Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lunan

Lunan, par. with ry. sta, (Lunan Bay), Forfarshire, 5 miles SW. of Montrose and 8½ NE. of Arbroath, 1910 ac., pop. 243; Lunan Water rises in Rescobie Loch, and flows 13 miles E. to Lunan Bay; Lunan Bay extends 3 miles N. and S. from Bodden Point to Lang Craig; near the sta. is Lunan House, seat.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Lunan ScoP       Angus ScoCnty
Place: Lunan

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