Glenagnes

Glenagnes is an electrical substation in Dundee City, Scotland. Glenagnes is situated nearby to the health club Heart Space, as well as near Blackness Road Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dudhope Castle and Dundee Synagogue.

Dudhope Castle

Castle

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Dudhope Castle is an extended late medieval tower house located on the southern face of Dundee Law in Dundee, Scotland. Dudhope Castle is situated 2,700 feet east of Glenagnes.

Dundee Synagogue is a former Jewish synagogue, located on St Mary Place, Dundee, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. From 1978 until its closure in 2019, the building was the place of worship of the Tayside and Fife Jewish Community, which was established in 1878 under its former name of the Dundee Hebrew Congregation. Dundee Synagogue is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Glenagnes.

Mills Observatory

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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 3,400 feet west of Glenagnes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Logie and Blackness.

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.

Blackness

Suburb

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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.

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.

Glenagnes

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Dundee City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.46178° or 56° 27′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.9967° or 2° 59′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C8VF263+P8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 632680585

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heart Space and Blackness Road Post Office.

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