Dundee city history circular walk

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Overview

A circular city walk from Dundee Seagate Bus Station around various city centre site including City Quays HMS Unicorn/North Carr lighthouse-promenade overlooking the silvery Tay-new Eden project development-Frankenstein Steps-Victoriana Albert Square buildings-Old Howff Cemetery-Convenor’s Stone-the last Dundee witch story-Desparate Dan statue & city square-Slessers Gardens-the striking V&A design museum & discovery point to complete city tour. Please contact leader if interested in city walk or further information.

Wednesday, 12 March 2025

Meeting time:: 8:30 am
Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 7km / 4.3mi
Ascent:: 100m / 328ft
Type:: circular

OS Sheet 64.

Local walk grade C

Ref no. 24/134

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NS 99400 77001
Nearest postcode:: EH49 7AW
what3words:: luckier.speared.billiard

Meeting time:: 8:30 am

West Port , car share to Halbeath Park & Ride free car park to catch 9.13am M92 Aberdeen bus alighting Dundee Seagate bus station 10.11am.

Starting point

Grid reference:: NO 40600 30401
Nearest postcode:: DD1 3EU
what3words:: garden.snows.crunch

Start time:: 10:15 am

Dundee Seagate bus station, bus arrives at 10.11am. The return bus is every 5 minutes and 35 minutes past the hour.

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