Charlestown
Charlestown is a hamlet in Aberdeen, Scotland. Charlestown is situated nearby to the suburb Nigg, as well as near Cove Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Balmoral Stadium and St Mary’s Church.
Balmoral Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balmoral Stadium is a football ground located in the Cove Bay area of Aberdeen, Scotland. Opened in 2018, it is the home ground of Scottish League One club Cove Rangers. From 2021, it is being shared by Scottish Women's Premier League team Aberdeen.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary the Virgin was an Episcopal Church in Cove Bay, Aberdeen, Scotland. It was part of the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney in the Scottish Episcopal Church until its closure in April 2020.
Bridge of Dee
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bridge of Dee or Brig o Dee is a road bridge over the River Dee in Aberdeen, Scotland. The term is also used for the surrounding area of the city. Dating from 1527, the bridge crosses at what was once the City of Aberdeen's southern boundary. Bridge of Dee is situated 1½ miles north of Charlestown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nigg and Cove Bay.
Nigg
Suburb
Nigg is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland, south of the River Dee. It has a population of 16,400. The area has a bay known as the Bay of Nigg or Nigg Bay, immediately south of a coastal golf course, and a farm that is also a visitor attraction, known as Doonies Farm.
Cove Bay
Suburb
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cove Bay, known locally as Cove, is a suburb on the south-east edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. Today Cove is home to around 8,000 people. It is a popular residential location owing to its village-like status.
Kincorth
Suburb
Photo: Nick Bramhall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kincorth is a suburb located to the south of Aberdeen, Scotland. The name is a corruption of the Scottish Gaelic "Ceann Coirthe", which probably refers to an old pillar or standing stone.
Charlestown
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.09869° or 57° 5′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.1107° or 2° 6′ 39″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
9C9V3VXQ+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8644523592OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6269314
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