Broughty Rock

Broughty Rock is in , . Broughty Rock is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Claypotts Castle and Broughty Castle.

Castle
is a late medieval castle in the suburban West Ferry area of , Scotland. It is one of the best-preserved examples of a 16th-century Z-plan tower house in .

Castle
Photo: TimVickers, Public domain.
is a historic castle on the banks of the in , , 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.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the suburb of in , . It is sited 3 miles 38 chains from the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dundee and Broughty Ferry.

is an industrial city and port, historically part of 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.

Suburb
is a suburb in , Scotland. It is situated four miles east of the city centre on the north bank of the . The area was a separate burgh from 1864 until 1913, when it was incorporated into Dundee.

Town
is a town and former police burgh in the council area of . It is situated on the north bank of the on the east coast.

Broughty Rock

Latitude
56.4626° or 56° 27′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.8712° or 2° 52′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C8VF47H+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 357758204
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Forthill and East Ferry.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Broughty Castle Museum and Ye Amphibious Ancient Bathing Association.

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