Ninewells
Sign in to saveNinewells () is an area of Dundee, Scotland. It is most well known for being home to Ninewells Hospital, a major teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Dundee and one of the largest teaching hospitals in Europe. In addition to the hospital, the area features residential neighbourhoods, green spaces, and educational facilities.
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Ninewells () is an area of Dundee, Scotland. It is most well known for being home to Ninewells Hospital, a major teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Dundee and one of the largest teaching hospitals in Europe. In addition to the hospital, the area features residential neighbourhoods, green spaces, and educational facilities.
== History == The name "Ninewells" is believed to have originated from the presence of a number of springs or wells in the area. Historically, the site was largely rural, comprising farmland and woodland, before undergoing significant urban development in the 20th century.
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