Baxter Park
Baxter Park is a 37 acres park located in the east of Dundee, Scotland. It was designed between 1862-63 and is the only complete park wholly designed by Sir Joseph Paxton in Scotland.Photo: stephen samson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tannadice Park and Dundee Museum of Transport.
Tannadice Park
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tannadice Park, officially known as The CalForth Construction Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland. It is the home ground of Dundee United, who have played at Tannadice since the club was founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1909. Tannadice Park is situated 3,900 feet west of Baxter Park.
Dundee Museum of Transport
Museum
The Dundee Museum of Transport, located in Dundee, Scotland is a self-sustaining Scottish Charitable Organisation. The museum has a collection of historical items covering transport in Dundee and across Scotland. Dundee Museum of Transport is situated 2,000 feet south of Baxter Park.
Dens Park
Stadium
Photo: Jmorrison230582, Public domain.
Dens Park is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland, which is the home of Scottish Premiership club Dundee F.C. and has a capacity of 11,775. Tannadice Park, the home of rivals Dundee United, is just 200 yards away. Dens Park is situated 1 mile west of Baxter Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stobswell and Pitkerro.
Stobswell
Suburb
Stobswell is an area of Dundee, Scotland with a population of approximately 10,000. It was originally a small hamlet outside the city until the Industrial Revolution caused the growth of Dundee.
Pitkerro
Suburb
Pitkerro is an area in the eastern part of Dundee, Scotland, immediately west of Douglas and south of Fintry and Whitfield. Areas of Pitkerro include Kingsway East, Linlathen, Mid Craigie, Milton of Craigie and Drumgieth.
Woodside
Quarter
Woodside is a small housing area in the north of Dundee, Scotland. The area runs between Graham Street, Mains Loan and lengthwise to the Kingsway. The residential housing is mainly 1920s constructions with four homes to a block.
Baxter Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Dundee, Scotland, UK
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.47186° or 56° 28′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.95066° or 2° 57′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C8VF2CX+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 47978148OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q65089176
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Baxter Park” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴克斯特公園”
- German: “Baxter Park”
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