North Den

North Den is a forest in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. North Den is situated nearby to the hamlet Ladenford, as well as near the locality Grange of Lour.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meffan Institute and Lowson Memorial Church, Montrose Road, Forfar.

Meffan Institute

Museum

Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Meffan Institute is a museum and art gallery in Forfar, Angus. Opened in 1898, it houses a variety of exhibits of local interest in Angus, including a collection of Pictish stones, particularly the Dunnichen Stone and the Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones as well as Roman and Medieval artefacts found in the local area.

Lowson Memorial Church, Montrose Road, Forfar

Church

Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Forfar, 60 West High Street, St Margaret’s Church

Church

Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forfar and Dunnichen.

Forfar

Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Forfar is the county town of Angus, 13 miles north of Dundee, with a population in 2022 of 15,700. Its main attractions are Glamis Castle, and the fine Pictish stones here and at Meigle and Aberlemno.

Dunnichen

Village

Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunnichen is a small village in Angus, Scotland, situated between Letham and Forfar. It is close to Dunnichen Hill, at which the Battle of Dun Nechtain is popularly believed to have been fought.

Letham

Village

Photo: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Letham is a village in Angus, Scotland. Letham is the largest village in Angus, with a population of nearly 2,000. Situated 17 miles from Dundee, 5 miles from Forfar, 10 miles from Arbroath and 10 miles from Carnoustie.

North Den

Type: Forest
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.6162° or 56° 36′ 58″ north

Longitude

-2.8568° or 2° 51′ 24″ west

Open location code

9C8VJ48V+F7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 403000749

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ladenford and Grange of Lour.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Caldhame Wood and Lour House Burial Ground.

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