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AUCHMITHIE, fishing village, 3 miles north-east of Arbroath, Forf arshire. It has u post office under Arbroath, a chapel-of-ease, and an ingenious water supply provided in 1880. A range of bold cliffs pierced with caves is contiguous, and figures as the scene of the escape of Sir Arthur and Miss Wardour in Sir Walter Scott s Antiquary. A large quantity of old coins and metal tokens was discovered in the neighbouring beach in 1877. Pop. of the village, 359.
