Lochside Park, Forfar

Name: Lochside Park
Address: Forfar, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in Forfar

Sport venue, Sport

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Lochside Park is a cricket ground in Forfar, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1984 when Scotland B played Durham University. The ground held its first List A match when Scotland played Lancashire in the 1991 Benson & Hedges Cup. Five further List A matches were played there, all involving Scotland in the Benson & Hedges Cup. The last match of that type to be held there came in the 1998 Benson & Hedges Cup when Derbyshire were the visitors. ()

Coordinates: 56°38'37"N, 2°53'55"W

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Forfar United Kingdom

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Lochside Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Station Park, Meffan Institute, Loch of Forfar, Dunnichen Stone.

0.8 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Station Park, Forfar
20 min walk • Station Park is a football ground in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. It is home to Scottish Professional Football League side Forfar Athletic and to Forfar Farmington of the Scottish Women's Premier League.
~1810 ftE
Specialty museum, Art museum, Archaeological museum
Meffan Institute, Forfar
9 min walk • 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.
0.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch of Forfar
14 min walk • Loch of Forfar is a freshwater loch lying on the western side of the town of Forfar, Scotland. The loch trends in an east to west direction and is approximately 1 mi in length. The loch and area around it form Forfar Loch Country Park.
~1890 ftE
Stela
Dunnichen Stone, Forfar
10 min walk • The Dunnichen Stone is a class I Pictish symbol stone that was discovered in 1811 at Dunnichen, Angus. It probably dates to the 7th century AD.
~1890 ftE
Stela
Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones, Forfar
10 min walk • The Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones are a series of Class II and III Pictish stones found in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Their existence points to Kirriemuir being an important ecclesiastical centre in the late first millennium AD.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lochside Park?

Nearby attractions include Meffan Institute, Forfar (9 min walk), Dunnichen Stone, Forfar (10 min walk), Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones, Forfar (10 min walk), Station Park, Forfar (20 min walk).