Fintry
Fintry is a housing scheme in Dundee, Scotland. Fintry is located in the north of the city with Mill o' Mains to the west and Whitfield to the east. On the north, Fintry is bordered by farmland, including the Powrie Farm and Powrie Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 6,590 residents
- Description: human settlement in Dundee City, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Fintry, Dundee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mains Castle and Powrie Castle.
Mains Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mains Castle is a 16th-century castle in Dundee, Scotland. The castle consists of several buildings surrounding a courtyard, although several of the original western buildings no longer exist.
Powrie Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Powrie Castle is a ruined 16th-century castle located in the north of Dundee, Scotland. It was designated as a scheduled monument in 1971. The early 17th-century north range of the castle is now a separate fortified house and has been converted into a private residence.
Dundee International Sports Centre
Sports venue
Dundee International Sports Center is a sports centre in Dundee, Scotland, opened in the late 1990s. In 1998, DISC staged the European Hockey Championships.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pitkerro and Whitfield.
Pitkerro
Suburb
Pitkerro is an area in the eastern part of Dundee, Scotland, immediately west of Douglas and south of Fintry and Whitfield. Areas of Pitkerro include Kingsway East, Linlathen, Mid Craigie, Milton of Craigie and Drumgieth.
Whitfield
Suburb
Whitfield is a residential, social-housing scheme located to the north of Dundee, Scotland. Building of scheme commenced in the 1960s to accommodate Dundee's expanding population.
Claverhouse
Suburb
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Claverhouse is a residential area located on the northern outskirts of Dundee, Scotland, with the city centre located 2 miles from the area. Claverhouse is primarily an affluent residential area and is one of the wealthier areas in Dundee alongside Broughty Ferry and the West End of Dundee.
Fintry
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.49048° or 56° 29′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.93952° or 2° 56′ 22″ westPopulation
6,590Open location code
9C8VF3R6+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 241070781OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5450996
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Chinese—“Fintry” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fintry”
- Chinese: “芬特里 (丹地)”
- Chinese: “芬特里”
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Highlights include Mains of Fintry and Fintry Parish Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fintry”. Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.