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Victorian wall-box, Spital, Aberdeen
The maker's name, W. T. Allen & Co, dates the box to between 1881 and 1901. The company is apparently still in business: http://businessnetwork.co.uk/business-directory/london/w-t-allen-and-co-ltd .
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 13 Aug 2016
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Former St Margaret's Episcopal Convent
A-listed: http://data.historic-scotland.gov.uk/pls/htmldb/f?p=2200:15:0::::BUILDING:19961. The episcopal convent closed its doors a few years ago and the complex is now, I believe, a Buddhist retreat.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 26 Feb 2015
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Door to 1930s social housing block
For the building, see: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4363253 .
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 26 Feb 2015
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Spital, Aberdeen
Looking towards Aberdeen city centre and the tower of Marischal College, after a slight dusting of snow.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe
Taken: Unknown
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1930s Social housing, Spital, Aberdeen
Built 1934 by the Aberdeen Mother and Child Welfare Association, which was supported by Aberdeen's pioneering woman doctors Agnes Thomson and Clementina Esslemont. For the inscription over the door, see: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4363258 .
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 26 Feb 2015
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King’s Crescent towards the Spital, Aberdeen
Image: © Steven Brown
Taken: 6 Apr 2024
0.06 miles
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Hillhead Terrace, Spital, Aberdeen
The block is well named, and there are steep steps up from the street to access the houses.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 13 Aug 2016
0.07 miles
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March Stone No. 62
Modest, but B-listed: http://data.historic-scotland.gov.uk/pls/htmldb/f?p=2200:15:0::::BUILDING:19961 . The march stones mark out the boundary of the medieval burgh of Aberdeen; CR stands for "city royalty."
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 26 Feb 2015
0.08 miles
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Former BT site, Froghall Terrace, Aberdeen
The buildings shown in
Image have been demolished but the site hasn't yet been redeveloped.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 3 Jul 2019
0.08 miles
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Looking down Merkland Road, Aberdeen
In the distance the roof of the stand of Aberdeen FC, in the far distance, the North Sea...
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 9 Jun 2010
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