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HarperCollins Publishers have been on their site in Bishopbriggs since 1967. The history of this great publisher began in 1819 in Glasgow, when the…
Semi-detached home in the Bearsden area of Glasgow with Solar Water Heating. This semi-detached home has undergone a Solar Water Heating installation…
The Forth and Clyde Canal Society was formed by a group of canal enthusiasts who felt that the decline in the canals of Scotland in the 1960s had to…
The Forth and Clyde Canal Society was formed by a group of canal enthusiasts who felt that the decline in the canals of Scotland in the 1960s had to…
The Theatre was the brainchild of Mr James Bissell who, in 1960 was a member of an amateur dramatic club, but was filled with the desire to begin an…
Visit three mystery locations in the town centre to travel back to a time when Kirkintilloch stood as the north-western frontier of the vast Roman…
The Fish Pass on the Allader, adjacent to Woodburn Way, was completed in 1999 to allow salmon to migrate up river, as they had done in former times.…
Douglas Academy's current building opened in 2009 providing bright, spacious facilities fit for purpose. It has extensive indoor and outdoor sports…
Award-winning architects Dalman Johnstone relocated in 2000 into premises designed and developed by the practice. In refurbishing the former mews…
Original stone built farm cottage of Ashfield Farm, Milngavie. Possibly the oldest remaining house of the village, and still in use today as the home…
The Copland & Lye Clock was originally installed in the former department store in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, in 1952. It has been a feature of…
The ground floor of this Grade C-listed property in Milngavie was bequeathed to Spinal Injuries Scotland. It forms part of a 280 year old farmhouse…
Campsie Glen has been popular with day trippers for over 200 years now. Before that access was impossible, because the Glen was on private land.…
The former estate of the Stirling family crossed by the Antonine wall with landscaped grounds, doocot, ice house, listed trees. House originally 17th…
Historic 1920's soaperie, Scotland's oldest. Caurnie is situated within its own organic herb garden. There is a?soap press to make round bars.…
Canal trips will be provided by the Forth & Clyde Canal Society, from the landing stage at Townhead, Kirkintillochthroughout Doors Open Day.
Campsie Memorial Hall was built using money raised by the Community of Lennoxtown in 1866. The building has a large hall and a much smaller hall. Run…
Although basically a traditional church design with much gothic detailing including tracery and trefoils, JB Wilson's design is consistent with other…
The site of the Antonine Wall Fort of Cadder.?The Antonine Wall (built by the Romans across central Scotland during the second century AD) will from…
For over 900 years, there has been a church on this site. The present mid-19th century building contains wonderful stained glass by Alf Webster, Sadie…
Bearsden Hub opened in 2016. The building houses a library, archive stores, community halls and council offices.This Year come and join us for a…
Large Edwardian Villa owned by East Dunbartonshire Council and recently leased to the community based charity 'Creative Care', who provide paper…
The library was originally built as a school to accommodate 420 pupils, and for more than a hundred years, children and families have been stepping…
Bishopbriggs Community Fire & Rescue Station provides cover for Bishopbriggs, Auchinairn, Woodhill and outlying villages such as Balmore, Bardowie…
The Roman Bath House at Roman Road, Bearsden is the most outstanding Roman building to be seen above ground in the whole of Scotland. It contains…
Bearsden Primary school is a blonde sandstone building situated at Bearsden Cross. The building, which was opened in August 1911 was originallly known…
1863 saw the opening of the railway to Milngavie. The only intermediate station on the branch at the time was given the name 'Bearsden'. The walk…
Bearsden Baptist Church was originally Maxholme House (1872) and is part of the Antonine Wall (UNESCO world heritage site), the church is situated…
New purpose built school building, completed in 2009, on the site of former St Andrew's (Notre Dame) College. Building may be new but the school…
The Barony Chambers was originally the 'Old Town Hall' of the Burgh of Kirkintilloch. It replaced the ancient Tolbooth in 1815.
Balmore Water Treatment Plant is the largest treatment plant in Scotland. Opened as recently as 7th July 2000 by HRH The Duke of York, Balmore treats…
The church is a lovely example of a late 18th century rural parish church. The interior has rich timber work and the graveyard hosts interesting…
The museum at Kirkintilloch Cross is housed in the former parish church, dating from 1644. It contains displays covering all aspects of local history,…
A modern church building strategically situated close to Milngavie Town Centre. The congregation participates in a varied selection of activities, is…
The Scottish Episcopal Church of All Saints', Bearsden, was erected in 1897. It was one of a number of Episcoal churches erected at that time, in a…
Built under the Church of Scotland Church Extension Scheme. Tapestry depicting former church buildings. War Memorial from Old Parish Church has been…
Grove Academy was 125 years old in September 2014 and the physical appearance of the school has changed dramatically in recent years.Friends of Grove…
Come and see the Dundee Heritage Trust's polar and textile industry collections and some of the hidden work of a museum including conservation.Verdant…
As part of Scottish Jewellery Week, Vanilla Ink will be bringing you an exhibition and pop-up shop of this year's graduating Inkers to showcase an…
Explore the fascinating material held by the University Archive.�See the diaries, photographs, letters and other records relating to the people and…
The Macro Micro studio is the first off-grid entirely renewable energy powered building in the UK. It has been designed and constructed by a team of…
Originally built as Dundee Training College, this fine building (by T M Cappon, 1912-20) is now owned by the University of Dundee.�
Due to unforeseen building works, this event has now been cancelled.
Discover how ultrasound, lasers and robotics are revolutionising medical therapy. In this building, we are developing the healthcare of the future.
University museum curator Matthew Jarron leads a fascinating guided walk around buildings in the city associated with notable artists from the 19th…
In conjunction with Doors Open Day the University is hosting a drop-in family fun day in the Dalhousie Building on Saturday 14th September, including…
Gin tasting event featuring the fabulous Dundee Gin. A distinctive architectural gem built in 1836 in a late Georgian style with Greek and Egyptian…
The University of Dundee's Tower Building is an early example of Scottish Modernism, and one of Scotland's earliest constructed multi-storey towers.…
A Dundee City Council youth venue since 2002, the 1828-built Exchange Coffee House is a listed waterfront landmark, it retains numerous features,…
A fantastic community resource located close to both Pitkerro and Clepington Road.
Do not miss the opportunity to view one of Dundee's unique historic buildings. Drop-in to the ground floor to see an amazing collection of Medieval…
Explore the University of Dundee's newest building and discover its unique architectural features with the opportunity to tour the Discovery Centre,…
Celebrating 21 years of supporting holistic needs of young people. The Corner health, information and peer led service has been at the forefront of…
Come along and see this community resource, as it celebrates its 50th birthday this year. Located in the heart of the Charleston community, you can…
Tours of an old mill and its modern day use of an environmental charity including some of the history of this area. Tayside Re-Users has existed since…
Taypark House is an elegant Category B Listed former Scots Baronial mansion house dating from circa 1863. It stands nestled away in Dundee?s West End…
Founded in 1875, St Stephen's boasts almost fifty stained glass windows designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and made by the Morris Company founded by…
A delightful building with a refurbished interior, with its special sense of space, light and natural acoustics. Normal services of worship on Sunday…
You are invited to visit St Joseph?s to discover the beautiful and rich interior of our church, opened in 1873. Visit our parish war memorial which…
Now is your chance to see inside the church behind that lovely garden next to the Wellgate Centre! This beautiful and lively church at the heart of…
Former St Aidan's Church now fully open, redeveloped into a modern church and community centre by Broughty Ferry New Kirk. It has�renovated spire and…
Come and see one of the first grand houses in the Ferry. This was Captain James Neish's summer home, originally called Fort William House. He brought…
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the interesting and challenging window displays at 189 Princes Street? Now is your opportunity to discover…
The School of Education & Social Work is based in two adjacent buildings, which were linked together in 2002. The grand Scots baronial-style Old…
Nilupul Centre has refurbished meeting halls which have always been used for peaceful purposes, acting as a traditional place of worship for members…
Come along and have an inside look of the Mormon Church and visit the Family History Centre, where you can find out how to trace your ancestors.� The…
Gifted to the people of Dundee in 1935, Mills Observatory is Britain?s first purpose-built public Observatory. Drop in during Doors Open Days to learn…
This is your opportunity to visit a Cathedral-like space in the West End of Dundee. Explore a Church with a long history, all within a century-old…
Lochee Parish Church, opened in 1871, is a Neo-Gothic sandstone building, designed by Dundee Architect James McLaren and funded initially by the Cox…
Opened in October 2014, LifeSpace is Scotland?s first dedicated art-science-research gallery. Situated within Life Sciences at the University of…
Jessie's Kitchen opened five years ago in what was owner Ross Turriff's grandparents' residence, known at the time as Broomhall, which celebrates its…
We are opening our alcohol recovery unit to everyone interested in learning more about a live project. Our house has a strong sense of community.…
A day of FREE yoga classes and taster sessions for all levels. Check website for the day's schedule and to book.We are throwing open our doors and…
Selection of Grove archive materials relating to the school during WW1 and WW2. Included will be research materials on those former pupil who lost…
Now housing Accountancy and Economics, these two Georgian villas were acquired by the University of Dundee in 1904 and were originally the Library and…
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO A HOME GAME FIXTURE THIS WEEKEND.
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the Rep?Dundee Rep Theatre is one of Scotland�s most awarded theatres. You will be given the unique…
Despite the modern looking exterior there has been a church on this site for many years before the current use of the site.
�A tour of one of Scotland�s oldest cemeteries. The former gardens of the Greyfriars monastery lay dormant for a number of years until Mary, Queen of…
One of Dundee's oldest and best loved buildings dating from the late 16th century. It was the home of the Scrimgeour family, Constables of Dundee and…
Come along and try your hand at being a dentist for the afternoon at Dundee's very own Dental Hospital and School, recently rated No.1 in the UK.Not…
An opportunity to have a guided tour of DC Thomson?s newly refurbished Dundee Headquarters in the heart of the city centre. Nearly 600 staff members…
The Dalhousie Building was named 'Best Commercial/Public Building' by the Dundee Institute of Architects in 2007. Airy and spacious, with an…
Claypotts Castle is a small but complete Z plan castle built for John Strachan between 1569 and 1588. It was later sold to the family of John Graham…
Set in beautiful parkland surroundings, 4 miles north-west of Dundee city centre, the House was erected in 1824 - 1828 by Admiral Duncan's son and…
This imposing B-listed church celebrates its 150th year features attractive Flemish glass, a rose window, a wooden ceiling complete with painted…
Ever wondered why so many people get hooked on bridge? Come and see what it?s all about. ?Join us in our lovely old Victorian building which has been…
A creative, innovative workshop designed for all young, creative artists of primary age. There will be a variety of skills on offer with the…
Visit West Green Park, created within the former Royal Liff psychiatric hospital. Within Greystanes House, on the walls of the patients' dining room,…
Start outside McManus at the Queen Victoria statue and take take a guided walking tour along the route of the Scouringburn past textile mills and…
Tucked away behind Duncan of Jordanstone College, this charming 18th Century farmhouse is now home to the stores and offices of the University's…
There is an�extraordinary collections of the internationally renowned polymath D'Arcy Thompson - an amazing variety of mammals, birds, fish, insects…
University museum curator Matthew Jarron will lead a guided walk around Broughty Ferry, exploring its public art (including sculptures, murals and…
World-class research and teaching takes place in the School of Medicine at Ninewells Hospital.�
Visit the refurbished Steeple Church and find out what happens behind the doors of this ancient building. Chat to members of the congregation about…
Operated by Jonathan Stewart mine host offers a 10-15 minute guided tour of the premises including cellar covering history and architecture. The…