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What is recorded here
Dundee’s Castlehill holds St Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral, a worship place and twentieth-century war memorial. The building stands beside records of loss and faith, inviting people to remember both. Its exact position is known, but entry and use depend on local rules.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dundee, Castlehill, St Paul's Episcopal Cathedral as Cathedral (period Unassigned), War Memorial(s) (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The site of St Paul's Episcopal Cathedral on Dundee's Castlehill was historically associated with the medieval Dundee Castle, which was built by the Bishops of Dunkeld in the 12th century. The cathedral and castle hill are important as a focal point of Dundee's historical and religious heritage, with the bishops playing a key role in the city's early development.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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Dundee, Murraygate, Dragon SculptureSculpture (20th Century) · 99 yd
Dundee, Seagate, Majesty Theatre, (site Of)Theatre (period Unassigned) · 107 yd
Statue by the museumHeritage place · 213 yd
Gate to the cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 218 yd
Dundee, South Crichton StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 218 yd
Queen by the MuseumHeritage place · 255 yd
Dundee, MeadowsideVessel (pottery)(post Medieval) · 345 ydOther information
Photo: David Bremner · CC BY-SA 2.0