Pitfoddel’s Castle
Pitfoddel’s Castle is an archaeological site in Aberdeen, Scotland. Pitfoddel’s Castle is situated nearby to the square The Quad, as well as near Gwen’s Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridge of Dee and Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment.
Bridge of Dee
Bridge
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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 1¼ miles east of Pitfoddel’s Castle.
Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment
University building
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The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment is an architecture school administered by Robert Gordon University. It is located on the university's campus in Aberdeen, Scotland. Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment is situated 3,400 feet east of Pitfoddel’s Castle.
Friendville
Building
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Friendville is a large manor house and estate in the Mannofield area of Aberdeen, Scotland, operated as a hireable exclusive use venue. It is notable for being situated in the city of Aberdeen itself yet containing an estate and gardens that are more commonly found in rural country houses. Friendville is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Pitfoddel’s Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garthdee and Braeside.
Garthdee
Suburb
Garthdee is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. There is a large housing estate in Garthdee.
Braeside
Suburb
Braeside is an area of Aberdeen. In 2014, Braeside Primary School was closed, and the building demolished in 2021, with plans to build houses on the site, however they were paused after local opposition.
Cults
Suburb
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Cults is a suburb on the western edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. It lies on the banks of the River Dee and marks the eastern boundary of Royal Deeside. Cults, known for its historic granite housing, sits approximately six miles from the coast of the North Sea.
Pitfoddel’s Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.11733° or 57° 7′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.14993° or 2° 8′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C9V4V82+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2713580899OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Quad and Gwen’s Garden.
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