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Tayside Police Museum

Kirriemuir

Museum in Angus, Scotland, UK

Opening Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 11am to 3pm (visitors are asked to arrive before 2:30pm). Open for the 2026 season until the end of October.
Price Free entrance.
Typical visit Not provided yet
Age fit Children and families are welcome; groups, including school groups, are welcome but must pre-book.
Setting indoor

The experience

About this day out

The Tayside Police Museum, located on the ground floor of Kirriemuir Police Station in Reform Street, charts the history of policing in Dundee City, Perth & Kinross, and Angus from the early 1800s through to the present day. It comprises six rooms with permanent displays of uniforms, batons, handcuffs, awards & medals, cameras, weaponry, and more. The museum is a joint venture between Police Scotland, Angus Council, and the Kirriemuir Heritage Trust, and is run by volunteers.

When to go

Opening calendar

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 11am to 3pm (visitors are asked to arrive before 2:30pm). Open for the 2026 season until the end of October.

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission
Free entrance.

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

toiletsaccessible toilets
Accessibility
Level access from the street and ground floor accessible toilets; the museum is located entirely on the ground floor.
Parking
Two public car parks within central Kirriemuir, both within a 5-minute walk of the museum, plus limited parking behind the museum accessed by the lane between the museum and post office.
Dogs
Not provided yet

What's here

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Getting there

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