Greyfriars Church

Greyfriars Church is a Category A Listed building in Aberdeen, Scotland. It was designed by the architect Alexander Marshall Mackenzie and built in 1903.

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Type: Church
Description: church building in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Greyfriars Church, Aberdeen” and “Greyfriars Church, Broad Street, Aberdeen”
Address: Aberdeen, AB10 1AP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Provost Skene’s House and The Tolbooth, Aberdeen.

Provost Skene’s House

Museum

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Provost Skene's House is a house in Aberdeen, built in 1545 and now housing a museum. It is named after Sir George Skene who served as provost of the city of Aberdeen from 1676 to 1685. Provost Skene’s House is situated 360 feet southwest of Greyfriars Church.

The Tolbooth, Aberdeen

Museum

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The Tolbooth in Aberdeen, Scotland is a 17th-century former jail which is now operated as a museum. The museum contains prison cells and exhibits various police and law and order related items. The Tolbooth, Aberdeen is situated 450 feet southeast of Greyfriars Church.

St Andrew’s Cathedral

Church

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St Andrew's Cathedral, or the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church situated in the Scottish city of Aberdeen. St Andrew’s Cathedral is situated 590 feet east of Greyfriars Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include George Street and Rosemount.

George Street

Suburb

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George Street is a street in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. At its northern end it meets the area of Kittybrewster and connects to the A96 road. Running south and slightly east, George Street heads towards the city centre.

Rosemount

Suburb

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Rosemount is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. When referring to Rosemount, the area is generally taken to include Rosemount Place and the surrounding streets.