Forthill Park
Forthill Park is a park in Dundee City, Scotland. Forthill Park is situated nearby to the school Grove Academy, as well as near the pitch Broughty Bowling Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Claypotts Castle and Broughty Ferry railway station.
Claypotts Castle
Castle
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3,200 feet west of Forthill Park.
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 2,900 feet south of Forthill Park.
Broughty Castle
Castle
Photo: TimVickers, Public domain.
Broughty Castle is a historic castle on the banks of the River Tay in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland. It was completed around 1495, although the site was earlier fortified in 1454, when George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus, received permission to build on the site. Broughty Castle is situated 1 mile south of Forthill Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balgillo and Broughty Ferry.
Balgillo
Quarter
Broughty Ferry is a suburb in Dundee, Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the Firth of Tay. The area was a separate burgh from 1864 until 1913, when it was incorporated into Dundee.
Broughty Ferry
Suburb
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Broughty Ferry is a suburb in Dundee, Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the Firth of Tay. The area was a separate burgh from 1864 until 1913, when it was incorporated into Dundee.
Barnhill
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Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnhill is an area in Dundee, located within the suburb of Broughty Ferry. It is approximately 4+1⁄2 miles east of Dundee City Centre. Until the late 19th century, Barnhill was a separate village.
Forthill Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.47549° or 56° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.87404° or 2° 52′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C8VF4GG+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 25895802OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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