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The Meffan Institute is a museum and art gallery in Forfar, Angus. 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. A reconstruction of historic scenes of Forfar includes representations of daily life as it would have been around the beginning of the 19th century, as well as a depiction of the execution of one of the women accused of witchcraft in the Forfar witch hunts of 1661-1666.

Meffan Institute
Entrance to Meffan Institute
Location within Scotland
Established	1898
Location	20 High Street, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Type	museum and art gallery
Website	Meffan Museum and Art Gallery

Gallery

Dunnichen Stone; Class I Pictish Stone from nearby Dunnichen.
The Kirriemuir 1 Stone.
Rear of the Kirriemuir 2 stone.

External links

Meffan Museum and Art Gallery on Angus Alive website
The Meffan Gallery on Facebook
The Meffan Museum and Art Gallery on Tripadvisor

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