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Maryfield Transport Depot, 25A Forfar Road, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Maryfield, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4765 / 56°28'35"N

Longitude: -2.9524 / 2°57'8"W

OS Eastings: 341432

OS Northings: 732009

OS Grid: NO414320

Mapcode National: GBR ZCV.Q5

Mapcode Global: WH7RB.MG9V

Plus Code: 9C8VF2GX+J2

Entry Name: Maryfield Transport Depot, 25A Forfar Road, Dundee

Listing Name: 25A Forfar Road and Return to Walrond Street Maryfield Transport Depot

Listing Date: 12 March 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 361521

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25307

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200361521

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: Maryfield

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

1901. Long single-storey brick-built former tram depot set back from Forfar Road.

W elevation: twin curvilinear gables in red and blue brick. Oculi over large tram doors; smaller flanking doors and windows with stone lintels. Sides: 40-bays of blind recessed panels.

Slate M-roof with N-lights and pyramidal ventilators.

Interior: twin-aisled timber roofs on single row of cast-iron columns. Low panelled boundary wall to front. Gatepiers missing.

Tramrails remain in setted courtyard in front of depot.

Statement of Interest

Now a Tayside Regional Council bus depot. The Dundee Corporation electric tram route to Maryfield opened on 6 March 1901. DundeeHs principal tram depot at Lochee has been demolished but a smaller, altered, one exists at Monifieth.

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