Church (19th Century) (1879)
Site Name Forfar, 60 West High Street, St Margaret's Church
Classification Church (19th Century) (1879)
Alternative Name(s) Forfar West Church; Forfar First Free Church
Canmore ID 194476
Site Number NO45SE 206
NGR NO 45431 50568
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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General view of staircase from lower level.
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General view of sanctuary from pulpit.
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General view of main entrance.
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Detail showing lamp and window detail.
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Detail of end of pew.
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Detail of aisle vaulted ceilings.
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Detail of main vaulted ceiling.
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General view of aisle pews.
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DP 257197
Detail of marble font.
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Detail of first world war memorial.
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Detail of end of pew.
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DP 257209
Detail of locks on main entrance doors.
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General view of upper hall from door.
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General view of halls staircase from entrance level.
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General view of sanctuary looking towards the pulpit.
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General view of sanctuary from the gallery.
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DP 257139
Detail of panelled wall at east end of hall.
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DP 257145
General view of lower hall.
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DP 257159
Detail of column.
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DP 257160
General view of sanctuary from pulpit.
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DP 257182
Detail of memorial to Rev. William Clugston in entrance hall.
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Detail of marble first wold war memorial.
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General view of sanctuary from the pulpit.
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Detail showing organ, pulpit and communion table.
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DP 257138
General view of upper hall
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DP 257141
General view of staircase from sanctuary level.
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DP 257147
General view of attic room.
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DP 257152
General view of session room with door closed.
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DP 257164
General view of church from east.
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DP 257165
General view of church from south.
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DP 257169
General view of south west face from north west.
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DP 257173
Detail of main entrance.
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DP 257175
Detail of window and cross above main entrance.
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DP 257180
General view of entrance hall.
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DP 257538
General view of sanctuary from the pulpit.
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DP 257137
General view of upper hall
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DP 257148
General view of attic room.
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DP 257149
Detail of door and scouts insignia.
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DP 257153
General view of kitchen.
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DP 257155
Detail of entrance door looking from sanctuary to entrance hall.
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DP 257162
General view of church from south east.
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DP 257166
Detail of gatepiers and railings.
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DP 257177
General view of entrance hall.
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DP 257179
General view of entrance hall.
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DP 257183
Detail of elaborate carved door cases.
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DP 257203
Detail of wooden second world war memorial.
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DP 257205
General view of aisle looking towards main entrance.
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DP 257536
General view of sanctuary from the pulpit.
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DP 257541
General view of sanctuary looking towards the pulpit.
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DP 257542
General view of sanctuary from the gallery.
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DP 257154
Detail of radiator and heating pipe in sanctuary.
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DP 257156
Detail of entrance door to sanctuary.
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DP 257163
General view of church from south east.
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DP 257170
General view of rear of church.
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DP 257191
Detail of pews in gallery.
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DP 257194
General view of aisle pews.
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DP 257201
Detail of wooden second world war memorial.
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DP 257204
General view of aisle looking towards main entrance.
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DP 257207
General view of aisle looking towards main entrance.
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DP 257140
Detail of ceiling in upper hall.
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DP 257144
General view of lower hall.
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DP 257150
General view of session room.
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DP 257151
General view of session room with door open.
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DP 257167
General view of North east face from north.
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DP 257172
Detail of floriated label stop.
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DP 257178
General view of entrance hall.
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DP 257181
Detail of memorial to Rev. Alexander Cumming in entrance hall.
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DP 257184
General view of staircase to gallery.
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DP 257185
General view of sanctuary from pulpit.
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DP 257187
Detail of end of pew.
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DP 257206
Detail of column head.
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DP 257537
General view of sanctuary from the pulpit.
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DP 257142
General view of staircase from sanctuary level.
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DP 257146
General view of lower hall.
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DP 257157
Detail of memorial to Rev. Gilbert W Elliott.
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DP 257158
Detail of column.
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DP 257168
General view of south west face from north west.
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DP 257192
Detail of column head at gallery level.
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DP 257196
Detail of lecturn.
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DP 257198
General view of front of pews.
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DP 257544
Detail of column head from gallery with window behind.
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DP 257176
Detail of roof turrets.
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DP 257186
Detail of end of pews showing lino flooring.
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DP 257193
General view of pulpit and communion table.
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DP 257199
Detail of second world war memorial.
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- Council Angus
- Parish Forfar
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO45SE 206 45431 50568
St Margaret's Church [NAT]
OS (GIS) MasterMap, November 2009.

