Forfar

Nestled in the heart of Angus, Forfar boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture. Originally established as a royal burgh, Forfar has long been a centre for agriculture and trade, with its roots tracing back to the 12th century. The town is particularly renowned for its traditional Forfar bridies, a meat pastry that is a beloved local delicacy. Visitors and residents alike can explore historical landmarks such as the striking Forfar Castle ruins and the beautiful St. John's Church, which reflect the town's storied past. The vibrant community spirit is evident in the numerous festivals held throughout the year, celebrating everything from local crafts to Scottish heritage.

Economically, Forfar benefits from its strategic location, making it a gateway to the stunning Angus countryside and nearby cities like Dundee and Aberdeen. The local economy is supported by agriculture, retail, and small businesses, providing residents with a range of employment opportunities. The town's commitment to preserving its historical character while embracing modern amenities makes Forfar a distinctive place to live or visit. With a very low flood risk and crime rates that are 100% below the national average, it offers a safe and pleasant environment for families and individuals alike.