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The 1960s Overgate Centre was a mixed-use development comprising hotel and offices to the west (fronting West Marketgait), a pedestrian precinct (incorporating an upper tier of shops) facing the City Churches;and anchor stores / covered mall to the east (to Reform Street).
The Eagle in Clerkenwell, London; the first pub to which the term gastropub was applied. A gastropub or gastro pub is a pub that serves food of high quality, [1] with a nearly equal emphasis on eating and drinking. [2] The term was coined in the 1990s in the United Kingdom.
Map of places in Dundee compiled from this list See the list of places in Scotland for places in other counties. This List of places in Dundee is a list of links for any town , village , hamlet , airport , museum ship , railway , school , theatre , university in the Dundee City council area of Scotland .
The centre's opening was met with success as it was the first major indoor shopping centre in Dundee. It became popular with shoppers in Dundee and was the preferred shopping location for Dundonians over the 1960s open-air Overgate and continued to be the case until the demolition and reconstruction of the Overgate in 2000.
The modern city centre is still divided into the seven medieval thoroughfares: the Seagait, Murraygait, Marketgait (now High Street), Nethergait, Overgait, Wellgait and the Cowgait- “Gait” being a Scots word for street- which all remain today (albeit with modified spelling and with both the "Overgate" and "Wellgate" having become enclosed shopping centres.)
Balgay is dominated by Balgay Hill, which provides panoramic views over Dundee, the River Tay, and beyond. The hill is an important natural landmark and is part of Balgay Park, a green space known for its woodlands, walking trails, and the Mills Observatory.
Bronze Age ring ditches and signs of early medieval or Saxon settlement are in the east of the parish, near Cowage Farm. [2] The Fosse Way Roman road forms the west boundary of the parish, where it is a bridleway. The east–west road between Malmesbury and Sherston passes through Foxley and Bremilham. From the late 17th century until 1756 this ...
The Dundee Township Historic District is a set of sixty-five buildings in Dundee Township, Kane County Illinois. Buildings in the district are found in East Dundee, West Dundee, and Carpentersville. The district represents the development of the upper Fox River Valley from 1870 to the 1920s. Dundee Township became an important industrial area ...