• Abroath Mortuary Chapel

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    The Arbroath Mortuary Chapel (also known as the Fraser Mortuary Chapel) is a Category A listed 19th-century masterpiece located within the Western Cemetery in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. It was commissioned in 1875 by local artist and architect Patrick Allan-Fraser of nearby Hospitalfield House as a monumental memorial and mausoleum for his late wife, Elizabeth Fraser, and her parents. Constructed entirely from local red ashlar sandstone, the building is widely celebrated as one of the most remarkable, eclectic, and highly detailed Victorian Gothic structures in Scotland.Read more