Northburn Avenue

Northburn Avenue is a bus stop in Aberdeen, Scotland. Northburn Avenue is situated nearby to the forest Walker Dam and Rubislaw Link, as well as near Craigiebuckler Parish Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gordon Highlanders Museum and Johnston Gardens.

Gordon Highlanders Museum

Museum

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The Gordon Highlanders Museum is based in Aberdeen, Scotland and celebrates the story of the Gordon Highlanders regiment, which originated as the 92nd Regiment of Foot in 1794, merged with the 75th Regiment of Foot to form the Gordon Highlanders in 1881 and was then amalgamated into a new larger unit of the British Army in 1994. Gordon Highlanders Museum is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Northburn Avenue.

Johnston Gardens

Garden

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Johnston Gardens is a small public garden in Aberdeen, Scotland. The garden has won the Britain in Bloom competition many times. The gardens are used for weddings, both ceremonies and for photography. Johnston Gardens is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Northburn Avenue.

Rubislaw quarry

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Rubislaw Quarry is a quarry situated at the Hill of Rubislaw in the west end of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. The quarry is one of the biggest man-made holes in Europe at approximately 466 ft. deep, and with a diameter of 394 ft. Rubislaw quarry is situated 1,600 feet east of Northburn Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craigiebuckler and Summerhill.

Craigiebuckler

Suburb

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Craigiebuckler is a residential area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is around 2 miles south west of the city centre. The local schools are Hazlehead Primary School and Hazlehead Academy.