Queen Mother Building
Queen Mother Building is an university building in Dundee City, Scotland which is located on Balfour Street. Queen Mother Building is situated nearby to University of Dundee, as well as near the place of worship Chaplaincy Centre.- Type: University building
- Also known as: “QMB”
- Address: Balfour Street, Dundee, DD1 4HB
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Verdant Works and D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum.
Verdant Works
Museum
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Verdant Works, also known as Scotland's Jute Museum, is a former jute mill in the Blackness area of Dundee, Scotland. It was purchased in 1991 by the Dundee Heritage Trust. Verdant Works is situated 1,100 feet north of Queen Mother Building.
D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum
Museum
The D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum is a museum of zoology at the University of Dundee in Scotland. The museum is named after the Scottish biologist and mathematician D'Arcy Thompson, who founded it in the 1880s. D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum is situated 920 feet east of Queen Mother Building.
St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral Church of St Andrew is a Catholic cathedral in the West End of the city of Dundee, Scotland. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Dunkeld and mother church of the Diocese of Dunkeld within the Province of St Andrews and Edinburgh. St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee is situated 1,700 feet east of Queen Mother Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackness and Dundee.
Blackness
Suburb
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackness is an area of the city of Dundee. Broadly, Blackness is located to the north of the city's West End and is centred on the Blackness Road, where a number of small, local shops are located.
Dundee
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dundee is an industrial city and port, historically part of Angus 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.
West End
Suburb
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The West End is an area of Dundee, Scotland. Bordered to the south by the River Tay, to the north by Blackness and to the east by the city centre, the West End is primarily an affluent residential area surrounding its main commercial thoroughfare, Perth Road, and the main campus of the University of Dundee.
Queen Mother Building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.45863° or 56° 27′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.98275° or 2° 58′ 58″ westLevels
3Open location code
9C8VF258+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 51077001OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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