Plainstanes on the Castlegate.
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Plainstanes on the Castlegate.
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: Unknown
Looking west to Union Street from the Castlegate. On the left is the Athenaeum (pub, formerly a reading room and restaurant), in the middle is the Town House, on the right is "Archibald Simpson's" (now a pub named after Aberdeen's greatest architect). Simpson's was formerly a bank.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.14755
Longitude
-2.095836