Forfar East and Old Parish Church
Forfar East and Old Parish Church is a church in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland which is located on East High Street. Forfar East and Old Parish Church is situated nearby to the cemetery Forfar Kirkyard, as well as near Harvest Baptist Church.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Also known as: “Forfar Parish Church”
- Address: East High Street, Forfar, DD8 2EG
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meffan Institute and Forfar, 60 West High Street, St Margaret’s Church.
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. Meffan Institute is situated 560 feet west of Forfar East and Old Parish Church.
Forfar, 60 West High Street, St Margaret’s Church
Church
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forfar, 60 West High Street, St Margaret’s Church is situated 920 feet west of Forfar East and Old Parish Church.
Station Park
Stadium
Photo: Alan Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Station Park is a football ground in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. It is home to Scottish Professional Football League side Forfar Athletic and to Forfar Farmington of the Scottish Women's Premier League. Station Park is situated 3,000 feet north of Forfar East and Old Parish Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forfar and Kingsmuir.
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.
Kingsmuir
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsmuir is a small village in Angus, Scotland, one mile south-east of Forfar on the B9128 Carnoustie to Forfar road. Kingsmuir is situated 1½ miles southeast of Forfar East and Old Parish Church.
Bogindollo
Village
Bogindollo is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland, 3.5 miles north of Forfar. Bogindollo is situated 3 miles north of Forfar East and Old Parish Church.
Forfar East and Old Parish Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.64419° or 56° 38′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.88673° or 2° 53′ 12″ westInception
1791Open location code
9C8VJ4V7+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 406200097OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotland
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