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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUDHOPE BARRACKS | Dudhope Barracks | Dundee Directory Captn. [Captain] Forbes Barrack Master Edward's Plan of Dundee 1846 |
054 | [Situation] At the NW [North West] side of the town of Dundee A group of buildings used for Infantry Barracks, situated on the South side of Barrack Park on an eminence overlooking Dudhope Crescent & the Lochee Road, and arranged so as to afford Barrack accomodation for 320 officers and men. The buildings; all inclosed within high stone walls, comprise Hospital, Canteen, Store houses, Magazine, Guard-room, Cook houses &c. &c. with separate buildings for officers and men & an excellent parade ground facing the South. The main building known as "Dudhope Castle" was formerly the residence of the noble family of Scrimseoure, Constables of Dundee but the exact date of the erection is not quite clear. It is certain however [continued on page 76] |
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Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54 5 No. 18 Sheets 4 & 5
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 22 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire town of Dundee.
Ordnance Survey - Angus county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.