Kirkton | |
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Kirkton shown within the City of Dundee | |
Population | 5,712 |
OS grid reference | NO393333 |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DUNDEE |
Postcode district | DD3 |
Dialling code | 01382 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
is a residential area in Dundee. It is a residential housing scheme located in the north of Dundee. The area is bordered by Downfield to the west, Claverhouse to the east and Fairmuir to the south. Kirkton also encompasses the Caird Park Golf Course.
There are two primary schools in Kirkton; Sidlaw View and Downfield Primary. There are also two secondary schools in Kirkton; Baldragon Academy and St. Paul's RC Academy. The Kingsway Campus of Dundee College is located in the South of Kirkton
Kirkton is in the northern terminus for the 18, 19 and 21 Xplore Dundee bus service Kirkton Asda to City Centre.