Meffan Institute

The Meffan Institute is a museum and art gallery in , . 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.
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  • Museum
  • …is operated by the Angus Council
  • Opening hours: Monday–Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: Museum and art gallery in Forfar, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Address: 20 West High Street, Forfar, DD8 1BB
  • Email: the.meffan@angus.gov.uk
  • Also known as
    “Meffan Institute Museum & Gallery”
    “Meffan Museum and Art Gallery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forfar, 60 West High Street, St Margaret’s Church and Station Park.
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is situated 3,200 feet east of Meffan Institute.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forfar and Kingsmuir.
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is the county town of , 13 miles north of Dundee, with a population in 2022 of 15,700.
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is a small village in , Scotland, one… is situated 1½ miles southeast of Meffan Institute.
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Meffan Institute

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Latitude
56.64411° or 56° 38′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.8895° or 2° 53′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C8VJ4V6+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 407744946
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6807940

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“Meffan Institute” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Meffan Institute”
  • Dutch: “Meffan Museum and Art Gallery”
  • Dutch: “Meffan Museum”
  • Dutch: “The Meffan Museum and Art Gallery”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معهد ميفان”
  • Japanese: “メッファン研究所”
  • Spanish: “Instituto Meffan”

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