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Mill of Mains
Mill of Mains in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Mill of Mains 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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From the Wikipedia article
Mill of Mains is a residential area located in the north of Dundee, Scotland.
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Background
History
The area of Mill of Mains began construction in the 1960s to accommodate Dundee's expanding population, similar to other areas in the north of Dundee. Tower blocks were built in the area alongside social housing. The local primary school, Mill of Mains Primary School opened in 1972 which also serves the areas of Claverhouse and Trottick. During the 1990s and 2000s, the area of Mill of Mains started to become derelict and became a target of crime. A redevelopment of Mill of Mains began in the early 2010s with the block of flats being demolished and new housing being built. The work carried out by Home Group and the redevelopment of the area is ongoing. Mill of Mains' local community pavilion…
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- Coordinates
- 56.4892, -2.9546
- District
- Dundee City
- Postcode
- DD4 9SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Official site
- www.mainscastle.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q111992516 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mill of Mains (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mill of Mains?
- Mill of Mains is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.4892°, -2.9546°.