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Dundee’s first park celebrated almost 160 years on

History about the park is being recorded for future generations

Susan Nicholson

19th Jul 2022

A people’s history of Dundee’s ‘people’s park’ has been recorded by archivists.

Baxter Park was the city’s first public green space when it opened nearly 160 years ago and has been cherished by generations since.

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