Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Playing Fields
Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Playing Fields is a recreation area in Aberdeen, Scotland. Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Playing Fields is situated nearby to the pitch Cricket practice nets, as well as near Slopefield Reservoir.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 1 mile northeast of Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Playing Fields.
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 4,200 feet northeast of Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Playing Fields.
Rubislaw quarry
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 mile northeast of Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Playing Fields.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braeside and Craigiebuckler.
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.
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.
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.
Robert Gordon’s College Countesswells Playing Fields
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.12782° or 57° 7′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.16365° or 2° 9′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C9V4RHP+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 100536218OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cricket practice nets and Slopefield Reservoir.
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