Forties Road
Forties Road is a bus stop in Dundee City, Scotland. Forties Road is situated nearby to the park Kelly Field, as well as near the power station Baldovie Waste to Energy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Claypotts Castle and Broughty Ferry railway station.
Claypotts Castle
Castle
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Claypotts Castle is a late medieval castle in the suburban West Ferry area of Dundee, Scotland. It is one of the best-preserved examples of a 16th-century Z-plan tower house in Scotland. Claypotts Castle is situated 1 mile southeast of Forties Road.
Broughty Ferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broughty Ferry railway station is a railway station serving the suburb of Broughty Ferry in Dundee, Scotland. It is sited 3 miles 38 chains from the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Dundee and Balmossie. Broughty Ferry railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Forties Road.
Mains Castle
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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. Mains Castle is situated 2 miles west of Forties Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballumbie and Whitfield.
Ballumbie
Suburb
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Ballumbie is a residential area on the north-east edge of Dundee, Scotland. The area was formerly an estate centred on Ballumbie Castle, a mid-16th-century fortification, which was followed by the 19th-century Ballumbie House.
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.
Douglas
Suburb
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Douglas and Angus is an area of Eastern Dundee, Scotland. It is located between Whitfield to the North and Broughty Ferry to the East. In the eastern part of Douglas is the distinctive Michelin Tyre factory which was the first factory in the U.K. to produce tyres by using energy from wind power.
Forties Road
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.48788° or 56° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.90309° or 2° 54′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C8VF3QW+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 9945823004OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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