Ballumbie Park

Ballumbie Park is a park in Dundee City, Scotland. Ballumbie Park is situated nearby to the park Kelly Field, as well as near Ballumbie Castle Golf Course.

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 1¼ miles south of Ballumbie Park.

Broughty Ferry railway station

Railway station

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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 Ballumbie Park.

Broughty Castle

Castle

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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 2½ miles southeast of Ballumbie Park.

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.