Douglas,_Dundee

Douglas, Dundee

Douglas, Dundee

Human settlement in Scotland


Douglas and Angus (commonly referred to as Douglas) is an area of Eastern Dundee, Scotland. It is located between Whitfield to the North and Broughty Ferry to the East.

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Housing in Douglas

In the eastern part of Douglas is the distinctive Michelin Tyre factory which was the first factory in the U.K. to produce tyres by using energy from wind power.[1] The two tall wind turbines on the factory site can be seen from many places around Dundee and the surrounding area.

Buses

The following bus services operate from Douglas:[2]

Xplore Dundee

Moffat & Williamson

Ember

Service E10 to Dundee Science Centre, with connections to Edinburgh and/or Glasgow without a change of bus.[lower-alpha 1][7]

This is a limited stop service; in and near Douglas, this stops only at the Michelin Scotland Innovation Park on Baldovie Road and outside Sainsbury's. If you get on at Sainsbury's, you must pre-book at least 10 minutes before the bus' scheduled time at ember.to

Leisure

Places of Worship

Places of worship in Douglas include St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church in Balerno Street and Douglas Parish Church (Church of Scotland) in Balbeggie Pl, Dundee DD4 8RD.

Notes

  1. all further information on official bus company website

References

  1. Tasha Crook (19 May 2006). "Michelin Dundee - Making Tyres From Fresh Air". londonbikers.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. "Douglas – Bus Times". bustimes.org. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. "E10 - Between Dundee and Douglas". bustimes.org. Retrieved 23 April 2024.



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