Historic site · Montrose · Angus

Spitfire Mk.Vb

Visitors to Montrose can see Spitfire Mk.Vb, a historic site. There are 5 other places to visit inside 5 km. A drive of 100 m reaches Montrose Air Station Museum.

Where

In Montrose

inside the locality

Warmest months

Jul–Aug

highs of 18–19°C

In brief

Historic site in Montrose

Inside Montrose

Spitfire Mk.Vb is inside Montrose’s locality, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Choosing a month

Highs in Montrose reach 18–19°C in July and August.

Jan7° / 1°70 mm

Feb8° / 1°53 mm

Mar9° / 2°52 mm

Apr11° / 4°45 mm

May14° / 6°58 mm

Jun16° / 8°65 mm

Jul19° / 10°70 mm

Aug18° / 10°69 mm

Sep17° / 9°58 mm

Oct13° / 6°86 mm

Nov10° / 3°77 mm

Dec7° / 1°71 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Montrose, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Montrose. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Montrose’s full climate →

About

Spitfire Mk.Vb

Historic site.

In Montrose, inside the town’s locality.

Type: Historic site
Town: in Montrose

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The area around Spitfire Mk.Vb

Use the numbers to match each place near Spitfire Mk.Vb with the list.

Towns near it

Where people come from

Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

Montrose

11,241 people · 7 places to visit

Make a day of it

More near Spitfire Mk.Vb

There are 17 within 15 km, 3 castles, 2 museums and 2 historic houses among them.

MuseumMontrose Air Station Museum100 m away 2

CathedralBrechin Cathedral12 km away 3

MuseumMontrose Museum1.8 km away 4

Historic house · National Trust for ScotlandHouse of Dun4.8 km away 5

CastleEthie Castle13 km away 6

Historic houseBrechin Castle12 km away 7

CastleDunninald Castle5.4 km away 8CastleCastleRed Castle8.9 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Spitfire Mk.Vb

Where is Spitfire Mk.Vb?

Spitfire Mk.Vb is in Montrose, Angus, inside the town’s locality.

What is Spitfire Mk.Vb?

Historic site.

When is the best time to visit Spitfire Mk.Vb?

July and August are the warmest months in Montrose, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Spitfire Mk.Vb?

Within 15 km: Montrose Air Station Museum (100 m), Brechin Cathedral (12 km), Montrose Museum (1.8 km) and House of Dun (4.8 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Montrose Air Station Museum: Kevan Dickin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Brechin Cathedral: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Montrose Museum: Russ Hamer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
House of Dun: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Ethie Castle: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Brechin Castle: Kylemunro1, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Dunninald Castle: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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