Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Carnoustie within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Carnoustie, coast town and quoad sacra par. with ry. sta., Barry and Panbride pars., S. Forfarshire, 10½ m. NE. of Dundee and 6½ m. SW. of Arbroath -- par., pop. 1999; town, pop. 2650; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; has mfrs. of linen, and is a rising watering-place, with golfing links.