Verdant Works
Verdant Works, also known as Scotland's Jute Museum, is a former jute mill in the Blackness area of Dundee, Scotland. It was purchased in 1991 by the Dundee Heritage Trust.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Scotland’s Jute Museum @ Verdant Works” and “Verdant Works Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dundee Central Mosque and Dudhope Castle.
Dundee Central Mosque
Mosque
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The Dundee Central Mosque is a Sunni Deobandi mosque, located on the junction of Brown and Miln streets, to the west of the city centre of Dundee, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. Dundee Central Mosque is situated 510 feet east of Verdant Works.
Dudhope Castle
Castle
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Dudhope Castle is an extended late medieval tower house located on the southern face of Dundee Law in Dundee, Scotland. Dudhope Castle is situated 1,000 feet north of Verdant Works.
RRS Discovery
RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in the United Kingdom. RRS Discovery is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Verdant Works.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackness and Dundee.
Blackness
Suburb
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Blackness is an area of the city of Dundee. Broadly, Blackness is located to the north of the city's West End and is centred on the Blackness Road, where a number of small, local shops are located.
Dundee
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Dundee is an industrial city and port, historically part of Angus county in northeast Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Tay, which here broadens out into the North Sea, and in 2022 had a population of 148,000.
Dundee city centre
Suburb
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Until the Industrial Revolution, the current City Centre represented the full extent of the City of Dundee, Scotland. Now roughly encircled by the A991 dual carriageway, the city centre is now the main shopping and commercial district.
Verdant Works
- Categories: independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.4616° or 56° 27′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.98335° or 2° 59′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C8VF268+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 718489308OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7921032
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Verdant Works” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “碧綠工廠”
- German: “Verdant Works”
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Highlights include WASPS Studio and Art Antics.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Verdant Works Café and The Glazed Alley.
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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 “Verdant Works”. Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.