St Fittick’s Church
St Fittick’s Church is a ruins in Aberdeen, Scotland. St Fittick’s Church is situated nearby to the cemetery St Fittick’s Kirkyard, as well as near St Fittick’s Community Garden.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: church building and cemetery in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “St Fittick’s Church, Aberdeen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Girdle Ness Lighthouse and Torry Battery.
Girdle Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Alan Jamieson, CC BY 2.0.
Girdle Ness Lighthouse is situated near Torry Battery on the Girdle Ness peninsula just south of the entrance to Aberdeen's harbour, in Scotland. It is an active light, managed by the Northern Lighthouse Board. Girdle Ness Lighthouse is situated 3,200 feet northeast of St Fittick’s Church.
Torry Battery
Ruins
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Torry Battery is an artillery battery near Torry in Aberdeen, Scotland, which has overlooked the city's harbour since 1860. It was originally constructed for nine guns with a defensible barracks at the rear. Torry Battery is situated 2,400 feet north of St Fittick’s Church.
Queen Victoria Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chadlongstaff, Public domain.
Queen Victoria Bridge, also known as Victoria Bridge, is a road bridge across the River Dee linking the main part of the City of Aberdeen with Torry and the southern areas of the city. Queen Victoria Bridge is situated 1 mile west of St Fittick’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balnagask and Footdee.
Balnagask
Quarter
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balnagask is an area of Torry, a burgh of Aberdeen in Scotland. Balnagask is said to mean "the village in the hollow" in Gaelic. The Balnagask Estate stretched from the golf course to the fields that overlooked both the Bay of Nigg and the railway line.
Footdee
Suburb
Photo: Ettore Timi, CC BY 2.5.
Footdee, locally known as Fittie, is a picturesque area of Aberdeen, Scotland. A former fishing village, it lies at the entrance to Aberdeen Harbour. The name appears to mean "foot of the Dee", but it has also been linked to Fittick, a local saint.
Torry
Suburb
Torry is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, lying on the south bank of the River Dee. It was historically part of the county of Kincardineshire and was absorbed into the city of Aberdeen in 1891.
St Fittick’s Church
- Categories: church, cemetery, and historic site
- Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.1355° or 57° 8′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.06324° or 2° 3′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C9V4WPP+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 781149799OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q17769867
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Fittick’s Kirkyard and St Fittick’s Community Garden.
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