Signal Tower Museum

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This museum has displays dedicated to Arbroath's maritime heritage and the Bell Rock Lighthouse, which was built between 1807 and 1811 by the famous­ engineer Robert Stevenson (grandfather of writer Robert Louis Stevenson). It is housed in the elegant Signal Tower that was once used to communicate with the construction team working on the Bell Rock Lighthouse 12 miles offshore.


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