Dubford
Dubford is a housing estate of approximately 550 homes, north of Denmore within the Bridge of Don suburb in the north of Aberdeen, Scotland. Dubford takes its name from the farmstead on which it was built.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Quarter
- Description: housing estate in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dubford, Aberdeen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Aberdeen Golf Club and Cathedral Church of St Machar.
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club
Golf course
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club in Aberdeen, Scotland, was founded in 1780 and claims to be the sixth oldest golf club in the world. It was founded as the Society of Golfers at Aberdeen, and became the Aberdeen Golf Club in 1815 subsequently receiving royal patronage in 1903.
Cathedral Church of St Machar
Church
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Machar's Cathedral is a Church of Scotland church in Aberdeen, Scotland, located to the north of the city centre, in the former burgh of Old Aberdeen. Cathedral Church of St Machar is situated 2½ miles south of Dubford.
Seaton Park
Park
Photo: Colin Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaton Park is a public park in the Old Aberdeen area of Aberdeen, Scotland. One of the city's biggest parks, it was bought by the city for use as a public park in 1947 from Major Malcolm Vivian Hay, a cryptographer during the First World War and a historian of Catholic and Jewish history. Seaton Park is situated 2 miles south of Dubford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Don and Blackdog.
Bridge of Don
Suburb
Bridge of Don is a suburb in the north of Aberdeen, Scotland. In 2020, the Bridge of Don electoral ward was estimated to have a population of 19,545. Bridge of Don is split into four areas for statistical purposes by Aberdeen City Council and Police Scotland: Balgownie and Donmouth, Danestone, Denmore and Oldmachar.
Blackdog
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackdog is a hamlet approximately 2 miles north of the limits of the Aberdeen City council area in Scotland. The nearby area serves as a shooting ground, and is used by the British Army for training. Blackdog is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dubford.
Hillhead Student Village
Neighborhood
Hillhead Student Village is a group of buildings that provide accommodation for students at the University of Aberdeen. Hillhead Student Village is situated 2 miles south of Dubford.
Dubford
- Categories: housing estate and locality
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.20313° or 57° 12′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.10107° or 2° 6′ 4″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
9C9V6V3X+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5877014488OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Dubford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dubford (Aberdeen)”
- Basque: “Dubford”
- Dutch: “Dubford, Aberdeen”
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Highlights include Scotstown Moor WWII RAF Wireless DF Station and Bridge of Don Baptist Church Centre.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dubford”. Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.