

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The geology of Arbroath 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 03 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Arbroath offers a fascinating journey through Scotland’s ancient geological past during the Devonian period, 400 million years ago. The locations we visit are famous for their diverse rock formations, unique coastal features, and the role they played in shaping our understanding of Earth’s history, particularly the development of modern geology.

The bus will leave Glasgow city centre at 10:30am Meeting time will be outside Costa Coffee, 50 George Square, Glasgow, G2 1EH.

Arbroath

What makes up the Arbroath Cliffs?

Am gonna tell you…

Join us on an unforgettable geology tour along Seaton Cliffs at Arbroath and discover how the geology of the surrounding area has an impact on the landscapes themselves, what makes this place so red and why there’s loads of sedimentary rocks?

As we explore this stunning site, you’ll discover the unique geological history of the area. You’ll learn about the significance of the exposed layers of Old Red Sandstone, formed during the Devonian period which provide a fascinating window into the ancient landscapes and climate

This moderate hike involves a relatively flat 1.5 mile walk along the Arbroath Cliffs, so be prepared for a little adventure! Comfortable walking shoes and a sense of wonder are all you need to fully experience the awe-inspiring geology of this hidden gem north of Dundee.

Perfect for nature lovers, geology enthusiasts, and photographers alike, this tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the beauty and power of Scotland’s natural landscapes.

Learn about the transition between different sedimentary environments over millions of years.

Learn about erosion processes that shaped the distinctive cliffs and sea stacks, which are among the finest examples of natural erosion in Scotland.

Learn about the old red sandstone formation and sedimentary rocks

You can join us for this trip for £20 - meeting point will be at the following locality at 12:00 - Arbroath Cliffs Car Park, King's Dr, Arbroath DD11 5ED

Pricing / ticket options

Meet us there - £20

Pick up from Glasgow - £35
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arbroath/the-geology-of-arbroath/200028045311010
- **Event Categories**: meetups, photography, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 153

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Arbroath
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Arbroath Cliffs
- **lat**: 56.56090739917
- **long**: -2.5572839365137
- **full address**: Arbroath Cliffs, Arbroath, Angus, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The geology of Arbroath  being held?
  - **A:** The geology of Arbroath  takes place on Sun, 03 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 03 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Arbroath Cliffs, Arbroath, Angus, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The geology of Arbroath ?
  - **A:** The geology of Arbroath  is organized by Scottish Geologist.

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