The Friary

A former Friary, now a busy community hub and home to City Church, Dundee.

Dundee, Tayside

Opening times

The reception is manned Tuesday to Friday, 9.15am 1.30pm and visits can be made at other times by prior arrangement.

Address

Tullideph Road
Dundee
Tayside
DD2 2PN

Brick build former Friary, with a range of buildings including cloister, library, refectory and halls (all 1930s) and church building (added in the 1950s). Outstanding sculpted tympanum, carved in situ by Huw Lorimer, and crucifix. Extensive grounds and garden, freely accessible at all times. 

The Friary is owned by City Church Dundee, with weekly worship open to all. The buildings and grounds are in daily use by the community, and host a range of groups and activities throughout the week.

  • Magnificent memorials

  • Wildlife haven

  • Bus stop within 100m

  • Car park at church

  • Non-accessible toilets in church

  • On street parking at church

  • Ramp or level access available on request

  • Walkers & cyclists welcome

  • Wifi

  • Community Café and Larder - Thursdays 11am to 2pm.

  • Non-denominational Christian

Contact information

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