Dundee Sheriff & JP Court

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Title

Dundee Sheriff & JP Court

Description

Dundee Sheriff Court building is an imposing listed building designed in 1833 by Edinburgh architect George Angus and completed in 1863 by William Scott. It was extensively renovated in 1996 and officially opened by the Princess Royal in 1997.

This year, guided tours of the building will take in the historic Court 1, meet custody officers in the court cells and an opportunity for children to try on wigs and gowns, and sit on the bench.

Source

dundee

Date

1833

Type

Museum

Identifier

1190

Spatial Coverage

current,56.46229,-2.977514;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

6 West Bell Street

Place

Dundee

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

George Angus (1833) & William Scott (1863). Remodelled; Nicoll Russell Studios (1996)

OpeningDate1

14/9/2019

OpeningTime1

10.30 - 3pm. Tours every 20 minutes from 11am

Activities

Tours every 20 minutes from 11am to 3pm. Tours take approximately one hour.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

Yes

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

13207

IsIncludedThisYear

Yes

Postcode

DD1 9AD

Citation

“Dundee Sheriff & JP Court,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1188.

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