Dryburgh
Dryburgh is a residential district of Dundee, Scotland, located in the western part of the city. The area primarily consists of housing estates and local amenities, with strong community ties and a notable presence in Dundee’s football and music scenes.- Type: Suburb with 1,300 residents
- Description: suburb of Dundee, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dryburgh, Dundee”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dundee Ice Arena and Mills Observatory.
Dundee Ice Arena
Ice rink
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dundee Ice Arena, a multifaceted ice rink facility, is situated in the Camperdown locality of Dundee, Scotland. Boasting a seating capacity of 2,400, it ranks as the fourth largest ice rink in Scotland, surpassed only by Braehead Arena, Murrayfield Ice Rink, and Fife Ice Arena.
Mills Observatory
Photo: Cyrillic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mills Observatory is the first purpose-built public astronomical observatory in the UK, located on the summit of Balgay Hill in Dundee, Scotland. Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope, a small planetarium, and display areas.
Camperdown House
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camperdown House is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochee and Charleston.
Lochee
Suburb
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochee is an area in the west of Dundee, Scotland. Until the 19th century, it was a separate town, but was eventually surrounded by the expanding Dundee. It is notable for being home to Camperdown Works, which was the largest jute production site in the world.
Charleston
Suburb
Charleston is an area on the northwest edge of Dundee, Scotland. Menzieshill is to the immediate southwest, Camperdown borders it to the north, and Lochee is to the east.
Menzieshill
Suburb
Menzieshill is a suburb and community council area in Dundee, Scotland. It is located in the west of the city, and is immediately north west of Blackness and the West End, west of Lochee, east of Gowrie Park and south of Charleston.
Dryburgh
- Category: locality
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.47787° or 56° 28′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.02216° or 3° 1′ 20″ westPopulation
1,300Open location code
9C8RFXHH+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 5318559036OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5309648
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Chinese—“Dryburgh” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dryburgh”
- Chinese: “德赖堡”
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