Other places · Central Scotland
Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street
In or near Dundee.
Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee · 0.7 km
- Free entry
About
Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
The McManus is Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum, showcasing the city's rich history through a diverse collection of art and artifacts. Visitors can explore eight galleries that highlight Dundee's evolution and its significance in Scottish art.
From the Wikipedia article
Dundee Sheriff Court is a judicial building on West Bell Street in Dundee in Scotland. The building, which operates as the main courthouse for the area, is a Category B listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The first judicial building in Dundee was the old town house in the High Street which had been designed by William Adam in the neoclassical style and completed in 1734. The design of the town house involved a symmetrical main frontage of seven bays facing onto the High Street. The central section of three bays was slightly projected forward and was pedimented and there was a central clock tower with a spire behind the pediment. The sheriff court was at the east end of the building. In the early 1830s, court officials decided that they needed a dedicated courthouse: the site they selected was on the south side of West Bell Street. Although the architect, George Angus, completed all the…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.4622, -2.9777
- District
- Dundee City
- Postcode
- DD1 1AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dundee Central
- Phone
- +44 (0)1382 307200
- Established
- 1863
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.mcmanus.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17575784 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dundee Sheriff Court (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street?
- Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD1 1AD).
- What is Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street?
- Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD1 1AD.
- When was Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street built?
- Built or established in 1863.
- Who owns Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street?
- Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street is owned by | designation1 =Category B Listed Building.
- How do I get to Dundee Sheriff Court, Bell Street?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD1 1AD.