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The creation of Westhill just outside Aberdeen was the idea of local solicitor Ronald Fraser Dean in 1963. [4] With the backing of the former Aberdeen District Council (see Aberdeen City Council), the Secretary of State for Scotland and supported financially by Ashdale Land and Property Company Ltd., the new settlement of Westhill was created upon the old farming land.
The AB postcode area, also known as the Aberdeen postcode area [2] is a group of 33 postcode districts in north-east Scotland, within 24 post towns.These cover the Aberdeen council area (including the city of Aberdeen, Milltimber and Peterculter), Aberdeenshire (including Banff, Macduff, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Ellon, Turriff, Huntly, Insch, Inverurie, Westhill, Alford, Strathdon, Ballater ...
Description: Blank map of Aberdeen, UK with the following information shown: . Administrative borders; Coastline, lakes and rivers; Roads and railways; Urban areas; Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 180%
North-east of Deeside is the town of Westhill, which functions as a suburb to the city of Aberdeen. North of here, along the Valleys of the River Don in the area known as " Gordon ", is Huntly , home to the Gordon Highlanders , and the former Royal Burgh of Kintore , which has developed into an Aberdonian suburb, with a near doubling of the ...
Aberdeen (/ ˌ æ b ər ˈ d iː n / ⓘ AB-ər-DEEN; locally [ˌeːbərˈdin] ⓘ or [ˈeːbərdin] ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Obar Dheathain [ˈopəɾ ˈʝɛ.ɪɲ]) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous Scottish city.
1654 map covering "Aberdonia & Banfia" Topographic map of Aberdeenshire and Moray. Aberdeenshire has a rich prehistoric and historical heritage. It is the locus of a large number of Neolithic and Bronze Age archaeological sites, including Longman Hill, Kempstone Hill, Catto Long Barrow and Cairn Lee.
Elrick area within Westhill Elrick ( Scottish Gaelic : An Eilreig ) is a small village on the A944 road 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (12.1 km) west of the city of Aberdeen , Scotland. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name derives from a Gaelic word meaning a place where deer were driven for hunting.
Brimmond Hill is a hill in Aberdeen, Scotland. The summit is the highest point within the Aberdeen City council area, at an elevation of 266 m (873 ft). The hill itself is situated in the area between Kingswells, Westhill, Blackburn and Dyce. There is a transmitter on the top of the hill, and there are also paths and a road to the top of the hill.