Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Wind Dial
In or near Dundee.
Wind Dial — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Andrew Shannon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wind Dial is a public art located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Wind Dial is a public art installation located in central Scotland. It serves as a unique timekeeping device, combining art and functionality. The piece exemplifies contemporary public art within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.4631, -2.8715
- District
- Dundee City
- Postcode
- DD5 2BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/5317329958 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wind Dial?
- Wind Dial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD5 2BG).
- What is Wind Dial?
- Wind Dial — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wind Dial?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD5 2BG.
- Is Wind Dial free to visit?
- Yes, Wind Dial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wind Dial?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD5 2BG.