Mills Observatory

Local nameMills Observatory
LocationDundee, UK

The Mills Observatory in Dundee, Scotland, is the first purpose-built public astronomical observatory in the UK. Built in 1935, the observatory is classically styled in sandstone and has a distinctive 7 m dome, which houses a Victorian refracting telescope, a small planetarium, and display areas. The dome is one of two made from papier-mâché to survive in the UK, the other being at the Godlee Observatory.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mills_Observatory

Official Website http://www.leisureandculturedundee.com/mills-home

Email mills.observatory@leisureandculturedundee.com

Phone +44 1382 435967

Address Glamis Road, Balgay Park, DD2 2UB Dundee, UK

Coordinates 56°27'53.466" N -3°0'45.226" E

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