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Arbroath

British

/ ɑːˈbrəʊθ /

noun

a port and resort in E Scotland, in Angus: scene of the barons of Scotland's declaration of independence to Pope John XXII in 1320. Pop: 22 785 (2001)

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Charmain grew up in Arbroath, a small fishing town on Scotland's east coast, in the 1970s and 80s.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

About the author: Christopher Smart is managing partner of the Arbroath Group, an investment strategy consultancy, and was a senior economic policy adviser in the Obama administration.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Emergency services, including a coastguard helicopter, a fixed-wing aircraft, and rescue teams from Montrose, Stonehaven, Arbroath and Aberdeen, were involved in the initial search.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

He went on to play for Motherwell and Arbroath.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

The parish—originally called Aberbrothock and now incorporated with Arbroath for administrative purposes—takes its name from a saint or hermit whose chapel was situated at Grange of Conon, 3� m. north-west.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various

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