Areas Of Aberdeen
The city of Aberdeen, Scotland, contains a number of areas and suburbs, some of which are historically separate settlements that have been absorbed by the expanding city. *Airyhall *Altens *Ashgrove, Aberdeen, Ashgrove *Berryden *Bieldside *Braeside, Aberdeen, Braeside *Bridge of Dee *Bridge of Don *Broomhill, Aberdeen, Broomhill *Bucksburn *Cornhill, Aberdeen, Cornhill *Countesswells *Cove Bay *Craigiebuckler *Cults, Aberdeenshire, Cults *Cummings Park, Aberdeen, Cummings Park *Danestone *Donside Village *Dyce *Ferryhill, Aberdeen, Ferryhill *Fittie *Foresterhill *Froghall, Aberdeen, Froghall *Garthdee *Hanover, Aberdeen, Hanover *Hazlehead, Aberdeen, Hazlehead *Heathryfold *Hilton, Aberdeen, Hilton *Kaimhill *Kincorth *Kingswells *Kittybrewster *Leggart *Mannofield *Mastrick *Middlefield, Aberdeen, Middlefield *Midstocket *Milltimber *Nigg, Aberdeen, Nigg *Northfield, Aberdeen, Northfield *Old Aberdeen *Peterculter *Pittodrie *Powis, Aberdeen, Powis *Queen's Cross *Rosehill, Ab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen ( ; ; ) is a port city in North East Scotland, and is the List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, third most populous Cities of Scotland, Scottish city. Historically, Aberdeen was within the historic county of Aberdeenshire (historic), Aberdeenshire, but is now separate from the council area of Aberdeenshire. Aberdeen City Council is one of Scotland's 32 Local government in Scotland, local authorities (commonly referred to as ''councils''). Aberdeen has a population of for the main urban area and for the wider List of towns and cities in Scotland by population#Settlements, settlement including outlying localities, making it the United Kingdom's List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, 39th most populous built-up area. Aberdeen has a long, sandy coastline and features an oceanic climate, with cool summers and mild, rainy winters. Aberdeen received royal burgh status from David I of Scotland (1124–1153), which transformed the city economically. The tr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cummings Park, Aberdeen
Cummings Park is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland Aberdeen ( ; ; ) is a port city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous Scottish city. Historically, Aberdeen was within the historic county of Aberdeenshire, but is now separate from the council area of Aberdeenshire. Aberd .... References Areas of Aberdeen {{Aberdeen-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kaimhill
Kaimhill is a district in Aberdeen, Scotland. Its post code A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal ... is AB10. Children attend Kaimhill Primary School and Harlaw Academy. References Areas of Aberdeen {{Aberdeen-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hilton, Aberdeen
Hilton is a former village, now a neighbourhood, located just north of Rosehill in Aberdeen Aberdeen ( ; ; ) is a port city in North East Scotland, and is the List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, third most populous Cities of Scotland, Scottish city. Historically, Aberdeen was within the historic county of Aberdeensh .... References * Areas of Aberdeen {{Aberdeen-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hazlehead, Aberdeen
Hazlehead is an area to the west of Aberdeen. __FORCETOC__ Usage Hazlehead comprises a mixture of flats, houses and residential tower blocks. It was originally a council estate although many homes are now privately owned. The council's idea behind the Hazlehead Estate was that there should be much open space, which would be accessible to all. As a result of this, a large number of houses in the area lack a private garden. Hazlehead can be accessed by public transport a short walk from Woodend Queens Road First Aberdeen service. Amenities A large part of the area forms Hazlehead Park, which opened in 1920 and is 180 hectares, having formerly been the grounds of Hazlehead House, the home of William Rose, shipbuilder. It is the largest park in the city and includes a 9-hole and two 18-hole golf courses. It also has a horse-riding centre, two parks, tennis courts, golf clubhouse, playing fields, a swimming pool and a few good boys. Education Hazlehead has one primary school ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Garthdee
Garthdee () is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. There is a large housing estate in Garthdee. Geography Garthdee is south west of the city centre, 3 km from Holburn Junction. It lies on the north side the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, River Dee, north-west from the Bridge of Dee. History The present-day Robert Gordon University campus stands on an area previously known as Kaim Hill which had been part of the rural Pitfodels Estate, also known as the "Lands of Pitfodels". This estate stretched from the Bridge of Dee in the east to Cults, Aberdeen, Cults in the west, from the bank of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, River Dee a considerable distance north of what today is Garthdee Road, which had in times past been a Toll roads in Great Britain, turnpike (i.e. a toll road). Since the medieval era this estate been in the possession of the Menzies family - a dynasty of powerful landowners who also held political power in Aberdeen, with members of the family often serving as Lord Provost ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Foresterhill
Foresterhill is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is the site of the city's main hospitals ( Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital and the Aberdeen Maternity Hospital), as well as the medical school and medical science departments of the University of Aberdeen. It is the largest hospital complex in Europe. Foresterhill is situated at the highest point in the city, a site identified by Professor Matthew Hay in 1900. He had the vision of an integrated medical campus, with a combined hospital and medical school for the City of Aberdeen. The site has its own helicopter landing site due to the hospitals' roles as tertiary hospitals for the North of Scotland and the rurality of Grampian as a catchment area, plus this is the primary emergency hospital for the offshore industries. Hospitals at Foresterhill * Aberdeen Maternity Hospital * Aberdeen Royal Infirmary * Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital Buildings at Foresterhill Notable university buil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fittie
Footdee (), locally known as Fittie, is a picturesque area of Aberdeen, Scotland. A former fishing village, it lies at the entrance to Aberdeen Harbour Aberdeen Harbour, rebranded as the Port of Aberdeen in 2022, is a sea port located in the city of Aberdeen on the east coast of Scotland. The port was first established in 1136 and has been continually redeveloped over the centuries to provide .... The name appears to mean "foot of the Dee", but it has also been linked to Fittick, a local saint. Footdee is mentioned in sources from the 14th century onwards. The medieval village centred on the church of St Clement, some distance west of the modern Footdee. The modern village, referred to on early maps as "Fish Town", was laid out by John Smith in 1808–9. Smith's design comprised 28 cottages arranged in two squares, North Square and South Square. The development was later enlarged by the addition of Middle Row (c. 1837) and Pilot Square (c. 1855). On Tuesday 25 September ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ferryhill, Aberdeen
Ferryhill is a district in Aberdeen, on the north-east coast of Scotland, United Kingdom. Duthie Park is located in the area. History The Lands of Ferryhill had belonged to the Trinity Friars, who feued them out to the powerful Menzies dynasty. After the Reformation of 1560, the Lands of Ferryhill became the property of the Crown. Dr Patrick Dun purchased the Lands of Ferryhill in 1629 for no other purpose than to bequest them, and all property thereon, by his Will to the 'Toune of Aberdeine' for the maintenance of 4 masters at the Grammar School. Dr Dun bequeathed the whole of this extensive property to the Provost, Baillies and Council of Aberdeen for this specific purpose. He directed that the rents obtained from these lands should be invested until enough money accumulated to buy another piece of land sufficient to yield, along with the original gift, a yearly revenue of 1,200 merks, this sum being sufficient to pay the basic salaries of the stipulated staff of 4 masters, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |