High School of Dundee, Category A listed educational institution in Dundee, Scotland.
The High School of Dundee is a secondary school located on Euclid Crescent, built with classical Scottish stone walls and tall windows. The building contains classrooms, educational facilities, and spaces designed to support teaching and learning throughout the day.
Founded in 1239, the institution ranks among Scotland's oldest educational establishments with nearly eight centuries of teaching history. Its Category A listing recognizes the architectural and historical value of the building itself.
The school's name reflects its role as a comprehensive secondary institution serving the community, with students and staff creating a working environment rooted in local traditions. The building's presence on Euclid Crescent has made it a recognizable anchor for generations of families in the area.
The central location in Dundee means good access to public transportation and local services for daily school operations. Visitors should note this is an active school building, so viewing from outside is best during regular school hours.
The building retains architectural elements from different periods that reflect its long development over centuries. The mixture of older structures and modern learning spaces shows how the school has connected its traditions with contemporary needs.
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