Downfield

Downfield is a residential area located in the north of , , centred on the stretch of the Strathmartine Road between the Kingsway and the northern boundary of Dundee.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 5,690 residents
  • Description: suburb of Dundee, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Downfield, Dundee”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baldragon Academy and King’s Cross Hospital.

School
is a six-year comprehensive in the area of the city of , Scotland. It was originally named Kirkton High School until merging with Rockwell High School in August 1997.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
King's Cross Hospital, often shortened to King's Cross is a in , . It is managed by NHS Tayside.

Library
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community library operated by Leisure and Culture Dundee. Its opening hours run from Monday to Saturday weekly. It offers book borrowing services, free Wi-Fi and computers for internet access, as well as educational activities for families and adults in the Dundee area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balgowan and Kirkton.

Suburb
is an area of , . The name derives from the Scottish Gaelic Baile Ghobhainn, meaning "blacksmith's stead".

Suburb
is a residential housing scheme located in the north of . The area is bordered by Downfield to the west, Trottick to the east and Fairmuir to the south.

Suburb
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area in the north-west of , , built on land previously owned by Downfield Golf Club. The housing scheme was completed in the late 1960s and originally included six 17-storey multi-storey blocks that formed the northern part of the scheme.

Downfield

Latitude
56.4902° or 56° 29′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.99595° or 2° 59′ 45″ west
Population
5,690
Open location code
9C8VF2R3+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1403704103
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q5303145
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Satellite Map

Discover Downfield from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Chinese—“Downfield” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Downfield”
  • Chinese: “唐菲爾德 (丹地)”
  • Chinese: “唐菲爾德”

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Notable Places Nearby

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