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In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Gowanbank like this:
Gowanbank, a village in St Vigeans parish, Forfarshire, 3½ miles NW of Arbroath, under which it has a post office.
Gowanbank is now part of ANGUS Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ANGUS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Gowanbank itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Gowanbank in Angus | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22139
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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