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Welcome to Carnoustie Scotland
Carnoustie
is a town area of Angus, Scotland. It is situated at the mouth of the
Barry Burn on the North Sea coast the fourth largest town in Angus.
The town was founded in the late 18th century, and grew rapidly throughout
the 19th century due to the expansion of the local textile industry. It
was popular as a tourist resort from the early Victorian era up to the
latter half of the 20th century, due to its seaside location. It is best
known for its associations with golf.
Carnoustie can be considered a dormitory town for its closest city, Dundee,
which is 11 miles (18 km) to the west. It is served by Carnoustie railway
station, and less so by Golf Street railway station. Its nearest major
road is the A92.
For many people, Scotland is above all the home of golf. And if you ask
golfers for a list of their top half-dozen courses in Scotland, then it's
likely that Carnoustie will feature on most. Carnoustie is found on the
coast, ten miles east of Dundee.
Accommodation in and around Carnoustie
Price Guide - per person based on sharing room:
under $40 - $41
- 70 - more than
$70
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