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Archives and Libraries

For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Scotland Archives and Libraries page.

Archives

Angus Archives
Hunter Library
Restenneth Priory
Forfar DD8 2SZ UK
Telephone: 44 01307 468644
Email: angusarchives@angusalive.scot
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Our collections cover Arbroath, Brechin, Carnoustie, Forfar, Kirriemuir, Montrose, Monifieth, and many rural area of Angus.

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Dundee City Archives
21 City Square
Dundee DD1 3BY UK
Telephone: 01382 434494
Email: archives@dundeecity.gov.uk
Website
Dundee City Archives - Research Guide 06: Church Records

Dundee City Archives holds the records of Dundee City Council and its predecessors.We also hold records relating to churches within the Presbytery of Dundee.

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University of Dundee Archive Services
Nethergate
Dundee, DD1 4HN UK
Telephone: 01382 384095
Email: archives@dundee.ac.uk
Website
Collections

Our main aims are to secure the long-term preservation of the University collections and selected external organizational and personal records and to promote the use of the collections to support the core institutional aims of research, teaching, and learning.

Libraries

For a list of Angus libraries, go to List of libraries in Scotland in Wikipedia. Scroll to Angus and Dundee. The parishes in historic Angus are listed in the FamilySearch Research Wiki.

Museums

Brechin Town House Museum
28 High Street
Brechin DD9 6ER UK
Telephone: 01356 627458
Email: BrechinMuseum@angusalive.scot
Website: Brechin Town House Museum

Gateway to the Glens Museum
32 High St
Kirriemuir DD8 4BB UK
Telephone: 01575 577140
Email: KirriemuirMuseum@angusalive.scot
Website: Gateway to the Glens Museum

Glenesk Folk Museum
The Retreat
Glenesk
Brechin DD9 7YT UK
Telephone: 01356 648070
Email: visit@gleneskretreat.scot
Website: Glenesk Folk Museum
Website #2: Glenesk Folk Museum

Montrose Museum
Panmure Place
Montrose DD10 8HF UK
Telephone: 01674 662660
Email: MontroseMuseum@angusalive.scot
Website: Montrose Museum

Signal Tower Museum
Ladyloan
Arbroath DD11 1PU UK
Telephone: 01241 435329
Email: ArbroathMuseum@angusalive.scot
Website: Signal Tower Museum

For a long list of Angus museums, go to List of museums in Scotland in Wikipedia. Scroll to Angus and Dundee. The parishes in historic Angus are listed in the FamilySearch Research Wiki.