IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Auckland Place, ABERDEEN, AB24 3JW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Auckland Place, AB24 3JW by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (93 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Distance
1
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
0.04 miles
2
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
0.04 miles
3
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
0.05 miles
4
Spital
New dwellings face the granite houses seen in http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/975195
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 22 Sep 2008
0.05 miles
5
The Red Lion
A popular pub with students and locals. The unusual carved sign between the two first-floor windows bears a date of 1906.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 22 Sep 2008
0.07 miles
6
Spital
Spital is a small but distinctive district in Aberdeen, sitting on top of the hill between Old Aberdeen and the modern city centre. This row of granite houses have steeply sloping front gardens and steps up from the street.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 22 Sep 2008
0.07 miles
8
Moir of Scotstoun mausoleum, St Peter's Cemetery, Aberdeen
The C-listed (see: http://data.historic-scotland.gov.uk/pls/htmldb/f?p=2200:15:0::::BUILDING:20061 ), semi-ruined structure apparently incorporates some remains of the medieval St Peter's chapel. For the genealogy of this extinct branch of the Moir family, who were mostly staunch Jacobites, see p 75 of "The Families of Moir and Byres" by A Mitchell Gill (publ. Edinburgh 1885), available as a download from http://archive.org
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 30 Nov 2014
0.08 miles
9
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
0.08 miles
10
Door to 1930s social housing block
For the building, see: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4363253 .
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 26 Feb 2015
0.09 miles