Museums · Central Scotland
Signal Tower Museum
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Signal Tower Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Arbroath · 0.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Signal Tower Museum is a museum located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Signal Tower Museum is located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode DD11. This museum focuses on the region's maritime history and the role of the nearby lighthouse. It is housed in a former signal tower, which served as a crucial communication point for ships.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5546, -2.5864
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD11 1PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Phone
- +44 1241464554
- Nearest railway station
- Arbroath — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00
Sources
- osm: way/1296573142 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Signal Tower Museum?
- Signal Tower Museum is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD11 1PU).
- What is Signal Tower Museum?
- Signal Tower Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Signal Tower Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Arbroath, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD11 1PU.
- How do I get to Signal Tower Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Arbroath, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD11 1PU.