Take a stroll down Memory Lane with Gordon Cook

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By Gordon Cook
Published 27th May 2023, 12:00 BST
Pictured are the bridges over the South Esk at Montrose. ​At the left of the photograph is the A92 road connecting Arbroath with Montrose, but apart from the railway viaduct, everything else has gone, filled in during the building of the Sea Oil Base at Ferryden. Whatever one may think of the aesthetics, the present set-up has given unthought-of prosperity to the area.Pictured are the bridges over the South Esk at Montrose. ​At the left of the photograph is the A92 road connecting Arbroath with Montrose, but apart from the railway viaduct, everything else has gone, filled in during the building of the Sea Oil Base at Ferryden. Whatever one may think of the aesthetics, the present set-up has given unthought-of prosperity to the area.
Pictured are the bridges over the South Esk at Montrose. ​At the left of the photograph is the A92 road connecting Arbroath with Montrose, but apart from the railway viaduct, everything else has gone, filled in during the building of the Sea Oil Base at Ferryden. Whatever one may think of the aesthetics, the present set-up has given unthought-of prosperity to the area.

Another chance to see more pictures from our archive which made the pages of the local newspapers back in the day