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Birkhill

Angus, Scotland · population 2,070 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Denhead 0.1 milesKingoodie 0.1 milesLochee 0.1 milesThriepley 0.1 milesBenvie 0.1 milesFowlis 0.1 milesInvergowrie 1.3 milesDundee 2.2 miles
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Days out & attractions in Birkhill

Days out around Birkhill – castles, lakes, viewpoints, hills and more. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes1🏞️ Lakes & lochs1🌄 Viewpoints1⛰️ Hills & peaks3🌿 Nature reserves3🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🏛️ Museums9🌳 Parks & gardens25🏊 Lidos & swimming pools3🗿 Monuments & memorials27🏺 Archaeological sites7🖼️ Galleries2📸 Landmarks & sights4🛝 Playgrounds3

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Dudhope Castle

Dudhope · 1.9 miles

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Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Clatto Reservoir

Brackens · 1.9 miles

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🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Tay View

Balgay · 1.2 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Balgay Hill

Balgay · 0.6 miles · 146 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Goat Hill

Ancrum · 1.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Dundee Law

Lawside · 1.9 miles · 174 m above sea level

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Grazing Fields

Ninewells · 1.2 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

The Miley Urban Wildlife Reserve

Beechwood · 1.2 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Kingoodie Quarry

Mylnefield · 1.9 miles

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Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Camperdown Wildlife Centre

Myrekirk · 0.6 miles

Coupar Angus Road, Dundee DD2 4TF

Mar-Sep 10:00-16:30; Oct-Feb 10:00-15:30

♿ Wheelchair accessibleAdmission charge
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🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Tayside Medical History Museum

Menzieshill · 0.6 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Verdant Works

Dundee · 1.9 miles

Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum

University of Dundee Campus · 2.5 miles

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🏛️ Museum

The McManus Collection's Unit

Dundee · 2.5 miles

Barrack Street, Dundee DD1 1PG

Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:30-16:30

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🏛️ Museum

Dundee Science Centre

Seabraes · 2.5 miles

Greenmarket, Dundee DD1 4QB

Mo-Tu,Th-Fr off; We 11:00-13:30; Sa-Su 10:00-16:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleAdmission charge
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🏛️ Museum

The McManus

City Centre · 2.5 miles

Meadowside, Dundee DD1 1DA

+44 1382 307200

Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:30-16:30

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
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🏛️ Museum

Discovery Point

Waterfront · 2.5 miles

Discovery Quay, Dundee DD1 4XA

+44 1382309060

Apr 01-Oct 31 Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Apr 01-Oct 31 Su 11:00-18:00; Nov 01-Mar 31 Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Nov 01-Mar 31 Su 11:00-17:00

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

Discovery Point

Waterfront · 2.5 miles

Discovery Quay, Dundee DD1 4XA

+44 1382309060

Apr 01-Oct 31 Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Apr 01-Oct 31 Su 11:00-18:00; Nov 01-Mar 31 Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Nov 01-Mar 31 Su 11:00-17:00

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

V&A Dundee

Waterfront · 2.5 miles

Riverside Esplanade 1, Dundee DD1 4EZ

+44 1382 411611

Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

South Road Park

Charleston · 0.6 miles

South Road, Dundee

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🌳 Park

Alex Craigie Green

Charleston · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Lochee Park

Ancrum · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Myrekirk Park

Myrekirk · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Balgay Park

Balgay · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Camperdown Country Park

Myrekirk · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Victoria Park

Logie · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Riverside Nature Park

Ninewells · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Invergowrie War Memorial Park

Invergowrie · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Dundee Law

Lawside · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Templeton Woods

St Mary's · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Riverside Park

Riverside · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Magdalen Green

Riverside · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Dudhope Park

Dudhope · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Millers Wynd Park

University of Dundee Campus · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Fairmuir Park

Fairmuir · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Clatto Country Park

Brackens · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Campus Green

University of Dundee Campus · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

DPM Park

Coldside · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Seabrae Park

Seabraes · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Hilltown Park

Hilltown · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Kirkton Terrace Park

Kirkton · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Forebank Pocket Park

Hilltown · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Wellgate Park

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Slessor Gardens

Central Waterfront · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🏊 Lidos & swimming pools

🏊 Swimming pool

Pool@ISE

University of Dundee Campus · 1.9 miles

Located inside of DUSA building, accessed via door next to the shop. Pool configuration changes depending on time.

Mo-Fr 07:00-21:30; Sa-Su 08:30-17:30

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🏊 Swimming pool

Lochee Swimming & Leisure Centre

Ancrum · 0.6 miles

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🏊 Swimming pool

Harestane Hydrotherapy Pool

Trottick · 2.5 miles

+44 1382 813569

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Tay Bridge Sculpture

Riverside · 1.9 miles

Granite sculpture referencing the precariousness of bridges.

Riverside Drive, Dundee

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🗿 Monument

Seaplane Mercury Commemoration

Waterfront · 2.5 miles

Commemoration of the 1938 flight of Captain Bennett from the Tay Estuary to South West Africa, a record flight of 6,045 miles.

Riverside Esplanade, Dundee

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🗿 Monument

CWGC Cross of Sacrifice

Balgay · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

Rose Window

Balgay · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Invergowrie New War Memorial

Invergowrie · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Invergowrie · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Lawside · 1.9 miles

Kinghorne Road, Dundee DD3 6LD

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Blackness · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

Tay Bridge Memorial

Riverside · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Dundee · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

Liff War Memorial

Liff · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

George Kinloch Monument

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Dundee Peace Memorial tablet

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Dundee Spanish Civil War Memorial

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Queen Victoria Statue

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Mercat Cross

Dundee · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

James Carmichael Statue

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Muirhead War Memorial

Backmuir of Liff · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Jim McLean Statue

Clepington · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

WW2 Polish Gratitude Memorial

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Mary Brooksbank Clock

City Centre · 2.5 miles

High Street, Dundee DD1 1SD

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🗿 Monument

The Battle of Loos Memorial

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Strathmartine War Memorial

Bridgefoot · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Admiral Adam Duncan Statue

City Centre · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Workers Memorial Tree

Waterfront · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Alexandra Fountain

Waterfront · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Hurley Hawkin Broch

Liff · 2.5 miles

Broch (possible), fort and souterrain

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🏺 Archaeological site

Balgarthno Stone Circle

Myrekirk · 0.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Site of Invergowrie Mill

Invergowrie · 1.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

The Devil's Stone, Invergowrie

Gowrie Park · 1.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Bullionfield

Invergowrie · 1.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Star Inn Farm

Dykes of Gray · 1.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Benvie Mill

Mains of Fowlis · 2.5 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Mills Observatory

Balgay · 0.6 miles

Glamis Road, Dundee DD2 2UB

+44 1382 435967

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📸 Landmark

Laser Combat

Myrekirk · 0.6 miles

Myrekirk Road, Dundee DD2 4SH

+44 1382 597555

Mo,Fr 12:00-22:00; We-Th 15:00-22:00

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📸 Landmark

The University of Dundee Botanic Garden

Ninewells · 1.2 miles

Mo-Su 11:00-15:30

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📸 Landmark

RRS Discovery

Waterfront · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Balance In The Dip

Ardler · 1.9 miles

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🛝 Playground

Auchinblae Playpark

Brackens · 1.9 miles

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🛝 Playground

Cleppy Road Park

Fairmuir · 2.5 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Birkhill.

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