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2, Roseangle, Dundee

Frequently referred to as ‘Dundee’s Murder House’, 2, Roseangle is villa with a grisly past and an uncertain future. Straddling the broad junction between Perth Road and Roseangle, in the west end of Dundee, it has lain empty for over 40 years.

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Parkland ‘skull’ holds clues to Dundee’s NCR history

On the north-western periphery of Dundee, adjacent to Camperdown Country Park, satellite images reveal the likeness of a giant face … More

abandoned, camperdown, Dundee, factory, industry, urbex

Lochee Life Murals

A series of black and white murals celebrating life in Lochee over the years grace the walls of the town’s … More

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Abandoned Jute Mill

The Lower Pleasance Works – latterly named Queen Victoria Works – in Dundee was the world’s oldest operating jute mill … More

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Rise and demise of Strathmartine Hospital, Dundee

The last days of Dundee’s derelict Strathmartine Hospital, established 170 years ago to pioneer the treatment and care of mentally … More

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Scalpay’s Historic Lighthouse

The Eilean Glas Lighthouse on the Hebridean island of Scalpay was one of the first four beacons to be erected … More

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Abandoned RAF Meteorological Station, Tayport

Established as RAF Shanwell during the second world war, this abandoned meteorological station located a short walk east from Lundin … More

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Abandoned Ski Hotel

Spittal of Glenshee has long been a sanctuary for weary wanderers. The Scots word ‘spittal’ describes a hospice or shelter … More

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Abandoned College

Affectionately known as the ‘Conshy’ due to its location on one of Dundee’s steepest streets – Constitution Road – the … More

abandoned, Brutalist architecture, college, Dundee, urbex

Forgotten Fairey in a Field

This forgotten Royal Navy Fairey Gannet sits abandoned in a field next to a former Second World War airfield in … More

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