Old Torry
Old Torry is a quarter in Aberdeen, Scotland. Old Torry is situated nearby to the quarter Balnagask, as well as near the locality East Kirkhill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aberdeen railway station and Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
Aberdeen railway station
Railway station
Photo: King Bilbo I, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberdeen railway station is the main railway station in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is the busiest railway station in Scotland north of the major cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Aberdeen, Scotland. The museum is situated on the historic Shiprow in the heart of the city, near the harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balnagask and Torry.
Balnagask
Quarter
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balnagask is an area of Torry, a burgh of Aberdeen in Scotland. Balnagask is said to mean "the village in the hollow" in Gaelic. The Balnagask Estate stretched from the golf course to the fields that overlooked both the Bay of Nigg and the railway line.
Torry
Suburb
Torry is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, lying on the south bank of the River Dee. It was historically part of the county of Kincardineshire and was absorbed into the city of Aberdeen in 1891.
Footdee
Suburb
Photo: Ettore Timi, CC BY 2.5.
Footdee, locally known as Fittie, is a picturesque area of Aberdeen, Scotland. A former fishing village, it lies at the entrance to Aberdeen Harbour. The name appears to mean "foot of the Dee", but it has also been linked to Fittick, a local saint.
Old Torry
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Lower Torry” and “Nether Torry”
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.13813° or 57° 8′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.07547° or 2° 4′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C9V4WQF+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 12776600807OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Kirkhill and South Kirkhill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Bruce Garden and Torry Range Rear.
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