Dundee and Angus /

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Author / Creator: Gifford, John, 1946-2013
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2012.
Series:Buildings of Scotland ; v. 11.
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This volume in the Buildings of Scotland series explores the rich architectural diversity of Dundee and Angus. Dundee, the fourth-largest city in Scotland, boasts some of the country's finest ecclesiastical, public, industrial, and commercial buildings, including the unique Maggie's Centre designed by Frank Gehry. Beyond Dundee lies the predominantly rural county of Angus, where visitors can see stunning Pictish and early Christian monuments, castles, country houses, and the famed Bell Rock Lighthouse, the world's oldest surviving sea-washed lighthouse.

Physical Description:xi, 738 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates, : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780300141719
0300141718
Author Notes:John Gifford was in charge of the Buildings of Scotland Research Unit from 1980 until 2011. He has authored or co-authored many other guides in this series.