Claverhouse

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Coordinates: 56°29′35″N 2°57′54″W / 56.493°N 2.965°W

Claverhouse
Claverhouse
Claverhouse Claverhouse shown within the City of Dundee
OS grid reference	NO4033
Council area	City of Dundee
Lieutenancy area	Dundee
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DUNDEE
Postcode district	DD4
Dialling code	01382
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Dundee East
Scottish Parliament	Dundee City East
List of places UK Scotland

Claverhouse is an area of Dundee, Scotland. John Graham of Claverhouse (1648–1689), known to history as "Bonnie Dundee" or "Bluidy Clavers" by his supporters and detractors respectively, was the laird of Claverhouse, although he was born at Glen Ogilvie, near Glamis.^[1]

References

↑ Andrew Murray Scott (1989). Bonnie Dundee: John Graham of Claverhouse. John Donald / Birlinn. ISBN 0-85976-532-6.

v t e Areas of Dundee (category)

Ardler Balgay Balgillo Balgowan Ballumbie Barnhill Beechwood Blackness Broughty Ferry Camperdown Charleston City Centre Claverhouse Craigiebank Douglas Downfield Fairmuir Fintry Gowrie Park Hilltown Kirkton Law Lawside Linlathen Lochee Logie Menzieshill Mid Craigie Mill o' Mains Ninewells Pitkerro St Marys Stobswell West End Whitfield Woodside

See also: List of places in Dundee

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