Glenesk Folk Museum
Glenesk Folk Museum is a museum located in the Glen Esk valley, in Tarfside, Angus, Scotland. It is about 9 miles (14 km) north of the village of Edzell. It is housed in a former shooting lodge, known as 'The Retreat', which used to belong to the Earls of Dalhousie. The museum contains artefacts and documents related to the history of the surrounding area. It also has a shop selling locally produced gifts and a tearoom. The museum organises demonstrations of local skills and crafts.
Location within Angus | |
| Established | 1955 |
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| Location | Tarfside, Angus, Scotland DD9 7YT |
| Coordinates | 56.8987°N 2.8083°W |
| Curator | Dr Christopher Martin |
| Website | http://www.gleneskfolkmuseum.org |
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