Fruit Bowls Community Garden

Fruit Bowls Community Garden is a garden in Dundee City, Scotland. Fruit Bowls Community Garden is situated nearby to Ancrum Road Primary School, as well as near Pavilion.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mills Observatory and Ancrum Road Primary School.

Mills Observatory

Photo: Cyrillic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mills Observatory is the first purpose-built public astronomical observatory in the UK, located on the summit of Balgay Hill in Dundee, Scotland. Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope, a small planetarium, and display areas. Mills Observatory is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Fruit Bowls Community Garden.

Ancrum Road Primary School

School

Ancrum Road Primary School is a co-educational non-denominational state primary school located in the Lochee area of Dundee, Scotland. Managed by Dundee City Council, it provides early learning and primary education from Nursery through Primary 7. Ancrum Road Primary School is situated 390 feet north of Fruit Bowls Community Garden.

Balgay Park

Park

Balgay Park is a public park located in the Balgay area of Dundee, Scotland. The park encompasses Balgay Hill which is the smaller of the two hills in Dundee at 146m, with the larger Dundee Law 2.6 miles away. Balgay Park is situated 1,300 feet south of Fruit Bowls Community Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochee and Balgay.

Lochee

Suburb

Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochee is an area in the west of Dundee, Scotland. Until the 19th century, it was a separate town, but was eventually surrounded by the expanding Dundee. It is notable for being home to Camperdown Works, which was the largest jute production site in the world.

Balgay

Suburb

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Balgay is a suburb in the west end of Dundee, Scotland. It is centred around Balgay Hill and Balgay Park, both of which provide extensive green spaces for recreation and nature appreciation.

Logie

Suburb

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Logie is a residential area of Dundee, Scotland, located around 2 kilometres west of the city centre and forming part of the city’s West End ward. The district is best known for the Logie Housing Estate, built between 1919 and 1920 as the first public housing estate in Scotland constructed after the First World War, notable for its innovative design and early district heating scheme.

Fruit Bowls Community Garden

Type: Garden
Category: recreation area
Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.46814° or 56° 28′ 5″ north

Longitude

-3.00933° or 3° 0′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C8RFX9R+77

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627039962

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

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Highlights include Pavilion and Lochee Park.

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