The Quad
The Quad is a square in Aberdeen, Scotland. The Quad is situated nearby to the archaeological site Pitfoddel’s Castle, 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 The Quad.
Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment
University building
Photo: Watty62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3,000 feet east of The Quad.
Johnston Gardens
Garden
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 1¼ miles north of The Quad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garthdee and Banchory-Devenick.
Garthdee
Suburb
Garthdee is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. There is a large housing estate in Garthdee.
Banchory-Devenick
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banchory-Devenick is a hamlet approximately two kilometres south of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland in the Lower Deeside area of Aberdeenshire. The hamlet should not be confused with the historic civil parish of the same name which spanned the River Dee until 1891, its northern part lying in Aberdeenshire and its southern part in Kincardineshire.
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.
The Quad
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.11837° or 57° 7′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.14816° or 2° 8′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C9V4V92+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 702560383OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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