Statutory Instrument 1998 No. 3181 (S. 191)

The Dundee City (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1998 No. 3181 (S. 191)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND

The Dundee City (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998

	Made	11th December 1998
	Coming into force	1st January 1999

Whereas under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973[1], as read with Schedule 5 to that Act[2], the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland on 3rd September 1998 submitted to the Secretary of State a report on a review together with its proposals for the future electoral arrangements for the area of Dundee City Council;

    Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17(2) and 233(3) of, and Schedule 5 to, the said Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement
    1.This Order may be cited as the Dundee City (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 1st January 1999.

Interpretation
    2.In the Schedule to this Order-

(b) the following abbreviations are used:-

"EW" for electoral ward;

"NG Ref" for National Grid Reference as published on Ordnance Survey Maps.

Electoral arrangements
3.The area of Dundee City Council shall be divided into 29 wards, having the names, contents and boundaries set forth in the Schedule to this Order.

Henry B McLeish
Minister of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
11th December 1998

SCHEDULEArticle 3

ELECTORAL WARDS

Ward 1 Ninewells
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3526 3007 on the western boundary of Dundee City Council; then northwestward along the said Council boundary to a roundabout junction with the A85 road and the A90(T) road; then northeastward along the A90(T) road to and southward along Myrekirk Road to and eastward along South Road to its junction with Buttar's Loan and a point in line with the rear curtilage of No 31 Overton Gardens; then southward to and southeastward along the said curtilage to and continuing southeastward along the rear curtilages of Nos 33 and 34 Overton Gardens and the western curtilages of Nos 23 and 28 Netherton Terrace to the rear curtilage of No 28 Netherton Terrace; then southward in a straight line to the junction of Arran Drive and Charleston Drive at NG Ref NO 3678 3136; then generally westward along Charleston Drive to and southeastward along Dickson Avenue to a roundabout junction with Ninewells Avenue and Glamis Road; then generally southwestward along Ninewells Avenue to NG Ref NO 3648 3021; then northwestward in a straight line to the eastern boundary of Invergowrie House NG Ref NO 3624 3030; then southward and westward along the eastern and southern boundaries of the said house to a point in line with a track leading to Perth Road at NG Ref NO 3580 3030; then southward to and along the said track to and generally westward along Perth Road to its junction with Riverside Avenue; then southeastward along the said avenue to a railway bridge on the Edinburgh/Aberdeen Railway Line; then southwestward along the said railway line to the point of commencement.

Ward 2 Camperdown
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3460 3081 on the western boundary of Dundee City Council; then generally southwestward, northwestward, eastward, northward and southeastward along the said Council boundary to the Coupar Angus Road NG Ref NO 3560 3378; then southeastward along the said road to a roundabout junction with the A90(T) Kingsway West; then southwestward along Kingsway West to and southward along Liff Road to and continuing southward along Buttar's Loan to its junction with Donald's Lane; then eastward along the said lane to a point in line with the eastern curtilage of No 6 Donald's Lane at NG Ref NO 3690 3191 then southward in a straight line to and southward, westward and southward long the said curtilage to the southern curtilage of No 6 Donald's Lane at NG Ref NO 3690 3186; then southward to and along a path and its continuation in a straight line to a boundary fence at NG Ref NO 3689 3183; then eastward, southward and eastward along the said boundary fence to an unnamed road at NG Ref NO 3705 3181; then southward along the said unnamed road to a point in line with the northern curtilage of Elmgrove House at NG Ref NO 3705 3173; then eastward to and eastward and southward along the northern and eastern curtilages of the said house and its prolongation in a straight line to South Road; then westward along the said road to the northern boundary of EW 1; then westward, northward and southwestward along the northern and western boundaries of EW 1 to the point of commencement.

Ward 3 Balgay
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3676 3157 where the northern boundary of EW 1 meets the southern boundary of EW 2; then eastward along the southern boundary of EW 2 to its junction with Elmwood Road; then southward along the said road to a point in line with a dismantled railway line NG Ref NO 3703 3150; then southeastward to and along the said dismantled railway line to where it is crossed by Sharp's Lane; then southeastward along the said lane to a point in line with a path running along the front curtilages of Nos 28-36 Helen Bank, Sharp's Lane NG Ref NO 3739 3137; then eastward to and along the said path to a point in line with the eastern curtilage of No 36 Helen Bank NG Ref NO 3744 3137; then southward to and along the said curtilage to a path running along the rear curtilages of Nos 11 and 9 Sutherland Crescent, Nos 7 and 5 Sutherland Place, Nos 24, 26, 29 and 27 Sutherland Street; then eastward along the said path and continuing eastward to the western curtilage of No 10 Gilmour Place; then southward along the said curtilage to and continuing southward along the rear curtilages of Nos 12-20 Gilmour Place, the rear curtilage of No 26 Gilmour Place and the western curtilage of No 101 Ancrum Road and its prolongation in a straight line to Ancrum Road; then eastward along the said road to and southeastward along Logie Street to and southeastward and southward along Lochee Road to its junction with Tullideph Road; then westward along the said road to and southeastward along City Road to and southwestward along Pentland Avenue to and westward along Scott Street to a service road at the eastern entrance of Balgay Hill at NG Ref NO 3811 3055; then westward, northwestward and northward along the said service road to the north entrance of Balgay Hill at NG Ref NO 3756 3087 and continuing northward to its junction with Glamis Road; then southwestward along the said road to the eastern boundary of EW 1; then generally northward along the said EW boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 4 Lochee West
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3702 3154 where the southern boundary of EW 2 meets the northern boundary of EW 3; then eastward and generally northward along the southern and eastern boundaries of EW 2 to a roundabout junction with Kingsway West and Coupar Angus Road; then southward along the said road to its junction with Kilspindie Road; then southeastward along the said road to a path at NG Ref NO 3738 3233; then southeastward along the said path to Kilspindie Road at NG Ref NO 3746 3233; then southeastward along the said road to a point in line with Merton Avenue at NG Ref NO 3791 3224; then southwestward to and southwestward along the said avenue to a path at NG Ref NO 3783 3192; then southwestward along the said path and its prolongation in a straight line to Harefield Road at NG Ref NO 3782 3189; then westward along the said road to a roundabout junction with Coupar Angus Road; then southeastward along the said road to and generally southeastward along High Street to its junction with Coupar Angus Road at NG Ref NO 3802 3137; then continuing southeastward along High Street and its continuation as Logie Street to its junction with Ancrum Road and the northern boundary of EW 3; then southwestward, northward and generally northwestward along the said EW boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 5 Riverside
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3526 3007 on the southern boundary of EW 1; then generally northeastward along the southern and eastern boundaries of EW 1 to the southern boundary of EW 3; then northeastward and southeastward along the said EW boundary to the eastern entrance of Balgay Hill at NG Ref NO 3811 3055; then southeastward along Balgay Road to and southeastward along Blackness Avenue to its junction with Seymour Street; then southward along the said street to and eastward along Perth Road to and southward along Strawberry Bank and its prolongation in a straight line to the southern boundary of Dundee City Council; then northwestward along the said Council boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 6 Brackens
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3806 3363 at its junction with Birkdale Place and MacAlpine Road; then westward along Birkdale Place to and across Dalmahoy Drive to the eastern boundary of Downfield Golf Course; then northward along the said boundary to and northward along the eastern boundary of Templeton Woods to the northern boundary of Templeton Woods at NG Ref NO 3713 3413; then generally northwestward along the said boundary to the northern boundary of Dundee City Council at NG Ref NO 3595 3459; then generally eastward along the said Council boundary to the northern curtilage of No 18 Gorrie Terrace at NG Ref NO 3821 3457; then southwestward along the said curtilage to and continuing southwestward along the northern curtilages of Nos 14 and 16 Gorrie Terrace to Strathmartine Road; then southeastward along the said road to and southwestward along Brackens Road to a point in line with the rear curtilage of No 2 Pitroddie Gardens NG Ref NO 3820 3433; then southward to and along the said curtilage to and continuing southward along the rear curtilages of Nos 4-14 Pitroddie Gardens and its prolongation in a straight line to Laird Street; then southeastward along the said street to a roundabout junction with MacAlpine Road; then southwestward and southward along the said road to the point of commencement.

Ward 7 Ardler
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3737 3263 where the northeastern boundary of EW 2 meets the northern boundary of EW 4; then northwestward along the northeastern boundary of EW 2 to the northern boundary of Dundee City Council; then generally northward and northeastward along the said Council boundary to the western boundary of EW 6; then generally southeastward along the western and southern boundaries of EW 6 to its junction with St. Leonard Place at NG Ref NO 3806 3374; then eastward along the said place to and southward along Cox Street to a roundabout junction at NG Ref NO 3868 3378; then southeastward along Frederick Street to and westward along Americanmuir Road to and southward along Livingstone Terrace to its junction with Camperdown Road; then westward along the said road to and across Macalpine Road to the northern boundary of Dundee Crematorium; then southwestward, southward and eastward along the northern, western and southern boundaries of the said crematorium to Macalpine Road; then southeastward along the said road to a roundabout junction with Kingsway West; then westward along Kingsway West to the point of commencement.

Ward 8 Balgowan
Commencing at NG Ref NO 3941 3372 at its junction with Derwent Avenue and Balgowan Avenue; then westward along Balgowan Avenue to the eastern boundary of EW 7; then northward and westward along the eastern and northern boundaries of EW 7 to the eastern boundary of EW 6; then generally northward along the said EW boundary to the northern boundary of Dundee City Council; then generally southeastward along the said Council boundary to and southward along Emmock Road to its junction with Harestane Road and Old Glamis Road; then southward along Old Glamis Road to a roundabout junction with Gillburn Road at NG Ref NO 4012 3321; then westward along the said road to and northward along Ambleside Avenue to and westward along Keswick Terrace and its prolongation in a straight line to Derwent Avenue; then generally northward along the said avenue to the point of commencement.

Ward 9 Claverhouse
Commencing at NG Ref NO 4003 3277 on a roundabout junction with Old Glamis Road and Kingsway; then northeastward along Old Glamis Road to the eastern boundary of EW 8; then generally northeastward and northwestward along the said EW boundary to the northern boundary of Dundee City Council; then generally northeastward along the said Council boundary to the Forfar Road NG Ref NO 4165 3458; then southwestward along the said road to NG Ref NO 4164 3450; then southeastward in a straight line to a field boundary at NG Ref NO 4169 3440; then southeastward along the said field boundary to a track at NG Ref NO 4178 3422; then northeastward along the said track to a field boundary at NG Ref NO 4212 3425; then southeastward along the said field boundary and its prolongation in a straight line to Cheviot Crescent NG Ref NO 4218 3401; then southwestward along the said crescent to its junction with Findhorn Street at NG Ref NO 4210 3381; then southwestward to and across a traffic island and Finella Gardens to a path at NG Ref NO 4208 3375; then southward along the said path to Finella Place; then southwestward along the said place to and southeastward along Fintry Drive to its junction with Fintry Road; then southwestward along the said road to and generally southeastward and westward along Fintry Crescent to its junction with Fintryside; then southeastward along Fintryside to a point in line with a path to Finlathen Park NG Ref NO 4206 3323; then southward and southeastward along the said path to and southwestward along a path to a footbridge over the Dighty Water at NG Ref NO 4205 3306; then generally westward along the said water to where it is crossed by Forfar Road NG Ref NO 4156 3318; then southwestward along the said road to a roundabout junction with Kingsway; then northwestward along Kingsway to the point of commencement.

Ward 10 Whitfield
Commencing at NG Ref NO 4339 3263 where the Dighty Water is crossed by Drumgeith Road; then northeastward along the said road to NG Ref NO 4343 3277; then southwestward in a straight line to a path at the Drumgeith Pavilion at NG Ref NO 4331 3271; then southwestward in a straight line to a footbridge over the Dighty Water at NG Ref NO 4327 3267; then southwestward along the said footbridge to a boundary fence at NG Ref NO 4326 3266; then southwestward, northwestward and westward along the said boundary fence to an access road to Happyhillock Football Ground NG Ref NO 4292 3266; then northward in a straight line to and northeastward along a path to Pitkerro Road; then northwestward along the said road to and generally northward along Longhaugh Road to a point in line with a path leading to Ormiston Crescent at NG Ref NO 4276 3381; then eastward to and northeastward and southeastward along the said path to and southward along Ormiston Crescent to a point in line with a path leading to Berwick Drive at NG Ref NO 4290 3372; then eastward to and generally northeastward along the said path to and southeastward along Berwick Drive to a point in line with an unnamed burn at NG Ref NO 4342 3367; then northwestward to and along the said unnamed burn to its junction with a drain at NG Ref NO 4325 3400; then northeastward along the said drain to a point in line with a field boundary at NG Ref NO 4332 3410; then northeastward to and northeastward and southeastward along the said field boundary to the northern boundary of Dundee City Council at NG Ref NO 4355 3420; then generally eastward along the said Council boundary to Balumbie Road NG Ref NO 4441 3414; then southward along the said road to and northwestward along Berwick Drive to a point in line with a path at NG Ref NO 4441 3357; then southwestward to and along the said path to a point in line with the rear curtilage of No 40 Earlston Avenue; then southwestward to and along the rear curtilages of Nos 40 and 38 Earlston Avenue to and continuing southwestward along a boundary fence to the rear curtilage of No 35 Ashkirk Place; then southwestward along the rear curtilages of Nos 35-30 Ashkirk Place to the western curtilage of No 30 Ashkirk Place at NG Ref NO 4434 3346; then southward along the said curtilage to a path at NG Ref NO 4434 3343; then generally southwestward and southeastward along the said path to Drumgeith Road; then northeastward along the said road to and southeastward along Forties Road to a cycle path at NG Ref NO 4453 3276; then southward along the said cycle path and its prolongation in a straight line to the Dighty Water; then generally westward along the said water to the point of commencement.

Ward 11 Longhaugh
Commencing at NG Ref NO 4228 3347 at its junction with Fintry Road and Fintry Drive on the eastern boundary of EW 9; then generally northwestward along the said EW boundary to the northern boundary of Dundee City Council; then generally eastward along the said Council boundary to the western boundary of EW 10; then generally southwestward along the said EW boundary to and continuing southward along Inglefield Street to its junction with Happyhillock Road; then generally northwestward along the said road to and northwestward along Fountainbleau Drive to the eastern boundary of EW 9; then generally northeastward along the said EW boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 12 Pitkerro
Commencing at NG Ref NO 4140 3243 on a roundabout junction with Forfar Road and Kingsway on the eastern boundary of EW 9; then northward along the said EW boundary to and generally southeastward and northward along the southern boundary of EW 11 to the southern boundary of EW 10; then generally northeastward and southwestward along the said EW boundary to and continuing southwestward along Drumgeith Road to a roundabout junction with Happyhillock Road and Balunie Drive; then eastward along the said drive to and southward along Ballindean Road to NG Ref NO 4368 3216; then southeastward in a straight line between No 1 Balerno Street and No 43 Ballindean Road to the western boundary of the Balerno Centre NG Ref NO 4373 3213; then southward along the said boundary to NG Ref NO 4372 3200; then southwestward to and along the curtilage between No 2 Cullen Place and No 100 Kemnay Gardens and its prolongation in a straight line to Kemnay Gardens NG Ref NO 4369 3197; then southward along the said gardens to and westward along Aboyne Avenue to a point in line with a path at NG Ref NO 4346 3194; then northward to and generally northward along the said path to Kemnay Gardens; then westward and southward along the said gardens to a point in line with a path at NG Ref NO 4334 3196; then northwestward to and along the said path to Douglas Road; then northeastward along the said road to a roundabout junction with Longtown Road and Ballindean Road; then westward along Longtown Road to and northwestward along Kingsway East to the point of commencement.

Notes:

[1] 1973 c.65.back

[2] Schedule 5 was substituted by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39), Schedule 13, paragraph 92(67).back