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Latitude: 56.4633 / 56°27'47"N
Longitude: -2.8693 / 2°52'9"W
OS Eastings: 346531
OS Northings: 730467
OS Grid: NO465304
Mapcode National: GBR VN.3PJ7
Mapcode Global: WH7RC.WTV1
Plus Code: 9C8VF47J+87
Entry Name: Submarine Mining Station, Broughty Ferry
Listing Name: Broughty Ferry, the Harbour, Former Submarine Miners' Depot, Including Enclosing Wall
Listing Date: 29 October 1991
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 362263
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25830
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200362263
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: The Ferry
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Architectural structure
1886-87. Single and 2-storey, rectangular-plan former submariners' depot. Snecked rubble, ashlar dressings, slate and corrugated metal roof. 12-pane sash and case windows, wall- and gablehead course, coped skews, shouldered ridge stacks.
W ELEVATION: 2-storey block at left; 4 doors and windows at ground floor, veranda with cast-iron columns and iron balustrade approached from forestair at left return gable, 2 doors and 8 windows at 1st floor with lean-to partially glazed porch at left. Single storey block at right has 3 elliptically-arched entrances and 2 windows, 2 windows at right return gable.
E ELEVATION: block at right has door and 7 windows at ground floor; 4 multi-pane windows at single storey block at left.
ENCLOSING WALL: round-coped snecked rubble wall at N, S, E and W.
This building forms the remaining part of the depot constructed for the Tay Division Submarine Miners RE (Volunteers), raised on 17 March 1888. The building is Crown property, part of broughty Castle which is a Scheduled Ancient Monument in state care.
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