In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Dudhope like this:

Dudhope Castle, Dundee, Forfarshire, on a terrace at the foot of the Law; was originally the principal seat of the Scrymseours, hereditary constables of Dundee, and is now used as an infantry barracks; in vicinity of Dundee is Dudhope House.

Dudhope through time

Dudhope is now part of DUNDEE CITY City. Click here for graphs and data of how DUNDEE CITY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dudhope itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dudhope, in Dundee City and Angus | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21846

Date accessed: 11th February 2026


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