Camperdown, Dundee
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox UK place Camperdown is an area of Dundee, Scotland, best known for Camperdown Park, which is the largest park in the city.
The name is an anglicisation of Camperduin, the name of a village on the coast of Holland. Adam Duncan, a native of Dundee, won a naval victory at Camperduin in 1797. When he returned to Scotland, he built a home for himself named Camperdown House, which later gave its name to the area.
The Dundee Ice Arena is located in the area, on the north side of the Kingsway (A90) ring road. If completed according to 2022 plans (revised in 2023), Dundee F.C.'s new stadium to replace Dens Park would also be sited there.<ref>Dundee FC submits revised plans for new stadium, Scottish Construction Now, 30 May 2022</ref><ref>Dundee FC makes its case for ring road move, Urban Realm, 21 October 2022</ref><ref>Dundee release concept image of proposed stadium, BBC Sport, 22 December 2023</ref><ref>Holmes Miller appointed lead architect for new Dundee FC stadium, Scottish Construction Now, 22 December 2023</ref>
Camperdown Country Park
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Camperdown Country Park, often known as just Camperdown Park, is a public park in the Camperdown area of Dundee. The park is the location of Camperdown House, a wildlife centre and many other recreational facilities. It is the largest park in Dundee, stretching to Template:Convert. Over 190 species of tree are found in the park.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}Template:Title missing</ref> It is located three miles north-west of Dundee city centre.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>