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Seventeen is Aberdeen's creative hub on Belmont Street, housing exhibitions spaces, offices and a digital fabrication lab MAKE Aberdeen. ?
Aberdeen Art Gallery is the main visual arts exhibition space in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It was founded in 1884, in a building designed by…
Enter from Prince Arthur Street. The well preserved principal rooms show just how grand a nineteenth century Aberdeen residential terrace could be.
Based in the Zoology building, promotes and supports the teaching of environmental and science topics, local biodiversity and cutting edge research by…
The first in the famous group of Aberdeen Buildings, Education, Salvation and Damnation.
Built as the Aberdeen Savings Bank. Many banks and many churches have been converted to new uses in the city. This may be the only bank converted to a…
Home to one of the most important sets of Burgh records in Scotland. Recognised by UNESCO in 2013 as part of their World Heritage Project. Access by…
Home to one of the most important sets of Burgh records in Scotland. Recognised by UNESCO in 2013 as part of their World Heritage Project. Take this…
An opportunity to visit the building and to see all aspects of the working of the Crematorium, including the two chapels, Rest Rooms, and the behind…
A dental school in the Grampian Region of Scotland was established to help to provide a suitably qualified dental workforce, not only in relation to…
A Dental School in the Grampian Region of Scotland was established to help to provide a suitably qualified dental workforce, not only in relation to…
Conversion by Halliday Fraser Munro, 1998.Aberdeen Foyer is an exciting new approach to meet the needs of young people (16-25). It represents a…
2013 marked?the 150th anniversary of the Grammar School moving to this site.
Visit the centre to gain an insight into one of the most ambitious marine engineering projects in Scotland for many decades. Visitors will be able to…
Aberdeen Heat and Power is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee that has pioneered district heating in Aberdeen. A series of small power…
Situated in 3 distinct buildings. The oldest Provost Ross's house dates from the 1590s and is an excellent example of 16th century burgh architecture.…
Founded in 1789 the Society plays an important role in the medical community in Aberdeen.
The Music Centre gives Aberdeen?s school children the opportunity to perform together in larger groups and ensembles. The Senior Concert Band has…
The building includes an?inshore lifeboat and shed, as well as a?larger all-weather lifeboat and crew room.
The North East’s state-of-the-art indoor sports centre with a huge range of facilities all under one roof. Have you ever seen a full size indoor…
Aberdeen Trades Union Council was formed in 1868 and is still going strong. ATUC has played an important role in Aberdeen?s radical history. A range…
See behind the scenes at Aberdeen Treasure Hub Museum Centre, the purpose-built storage facility for Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum's extensive…
The former Kingswells Primary School will be open with displays on the history of the school and showcasing the work of its current residents…
On the first floor there is one of the finest private law libraries in the country with the original decorative scheme by Arthur Clyne, it also…
The centre is celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2019. Come along to explore the building and what is has to offer, find out how it all began,
One of only two Designated Places in Scotland, its very speicialised purpose is to provide an alternative to arrest and a night in a police cell for…
The school occupies four 19th century merchant houses on Queen's Road and retains a number of architectural features. There will be displays of…
?Musical Memories sessions will be taking place along with an opportunity to meet some staff members/ volunteers and see what the centre can offer…
Oil company building.
Newly opened world class Aquatics Centre, complimenting the existing Sports Village; includes a 50m Olympic standard pool and a 25m pool with diving…
Arts Centre & Theatre Aberdeen (ACT Aberdeen) are recognised nationally as an inclusive community hub which hosts arts activities across a wide…
BBC Aberdeen was established in October 1923 as BBC Scotland's second centre.? The original Beechgrove House was demolished in July 2000 to make way…
The Beach Ballroom is celebrating its 90th year. Holding a place in the hearts of many Aberdonians since it was built in 1929, the Beach Ballroom has…
Next door to the Beach Ball Room.
Originally called Banchory House it is in exactly the same style as Smith`s earlier extensions to Balmoral Castle and which earned him the nickname…
Built as a Free Church. Particularly imposing tower made even more dramatic by the open upper stage below the spire. Very fine stained glass.
Built in 1896 as Aberdeen's Trades Hall the first film was shown in this building two years after it was built. It became a permanent cinema in 1910…
There are four boat houses to the east of the Queen Elizabeth Bridge.?
The Municipal Carillon of Aberdeen is in the tower of St Nicholas Church and is the largest in the British Isles. There are 48 bells, making up four…
Boasting many fine gothic style features and stained-glass windows, the building is situated in the approximate area of the medieval Carmelite Friary.…
The Central Fire Station is one of four fire stations located within Aberdeen City. The station was opened in 1998 and further converted in 2016 to…
Explore this granite fronted building and hear about a range of support and services available for disadvantaged, vulnerable individuals, families and…
Childline is a free and confidential helpline service delivered by the NSPCC. Everything they do protects children today and prevents abuse tomorrow.…
The church building was designed in Salt Lake City and must have looked very American when it was first built. It has unfortunately lost its original…
The north aisle was added in 1898 and the tower in 1913. Note the great east window and memorial nave windows, the Sir Ninian Comper reredos and 16th…
CLAN House is the purpose-built headquarters of CLAN Cancer Support, which was officially opened in May 2012. The wellbeing and support centre…
The former Rosemount ?Church was converted to accommodate a range of activities for this NE charity.?
A redundant church converted to a cancer support centre. A wide range of activities are now accommodated here. On the first floor, large glazed…
The services in the Health and Care Village, an urban community hospital (without beds); have been brought together under one roof from a number of…
The Institute provides Chinese language teaching and cultural events to the North East Scotland community. It acts as a linguistic and cultural…
Only the chapel and one bay of this Episcopalian convent were ever completed. Doors Open Day provides a rare opportunity to visit the chapel. The…
Early English-style nave and chancel. No tower but a bellcote containing bells recast from the fragments of 'Auld Lowrie', the great bell which had…
Crown Terrace Baptist Church, established in 1839, was the first Baptist Church in Aberdeen. Located in the heart of the City and surrounded by many…
There have been gardens and parkland on the site since at least the late 17th century. The Botanic Garden, founded with a bequest from Miss Anne…
All that remains of the original church is the tower and spire and a smaller tower that contained the stair to the end gallery. The rest of the…
The Donside Community Hydro is a renewable energy micro-hydro power plant. It was established by residents of Donside Village which is built on the…
The Park Workshop and Green Biomass facility will be open for people to explore this self sufficient unit, which is fed by trees collected from…
Tours and displays will offer an insight into the work to support a variety of customers from different backgrounds to move into employment where that…
The Elphinstone Hall is next to King’s College Chapel, set back from the High St on the far side of King’s Lawn.
The latest addition to the remarkable collection of modern architecture at the Garthdee campus. In line with the original masterplan for the campus,…
Designed in the early Gothic Style, includes the Piper Alpha Memorial Window designed by Jane Bayliss and official Aberdeen City Commemoration Book,…
One of Aberdeen?s hidden gems open for the very first time! Visit the Engine Shed Houses which were built in 1850 and the railway turntable. Displays…
The space-saving concept of the roof-top playground was devised by E R Robson working for the London School Board and found little favour elsewhere.…
Possibly the finest, purpose-built building devoted entirely to Freemasonry within the Scottish Constitution
Built for John Moir Clark, an Aberdeen Merchant who also owned most of present day Kaimhill and Garthdee.? In 1953 the house was bought by the…
Another chance to explore a building that?s been a landmark on Union Street for over 150 years. From the massive ?wheel-window? and impressive pipe…
Until recently, this building is probably better known to citizens of Nagasaki than those of Aberdeen. From 1864 for a period of 25 years it was the…
The hospital radio station is located in a refurbished cottage in the grounds of Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and provides a variety of programming…
The building occupies a site which has a long association with policing in the City, as it is partially located on ground where Victorian Police…
The first of a series of buildings that have made the grounds of Garthdee House something of a showcase for modern archirecture. This severe glass and…
The tower of the church forms an integral part of the massive granite facade of Marischal College. It was the building of Marshall MacKenzie's…
Defined by earlier terraced buildings, it was originally built as Mrs Emslie?s Institution, a home for orphan girls; most familiar to Aberdonians as…
Recognised as one of the finest examples of an Edwardian theatre in the country. Its designer, the great theatre architect Frank Matcham, made skilful…
Another building that has been put to many uses over the years. The front half of the Society's premises was built as a church hall then used as a…
The new school is built within the grounds of Pitfodels House and incorporates the listed building. Impressive range of facilities and internal…
The recently completed waterfront Aberdeen headquarters of the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency is a landmark building incorporating many…
Formed by the merger of the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and the Scottish Crop Research Institute in 2011. The Institute is at the forefront…
The Old Town House, built in 1788 has been used for a number of purposes throughout the years, from its original purpose as the administrative centre…
The Mither Kirk is one of the most historically important buildings in Aberdeen, with some surviving elements from the late 12th century in Collison's…
Kittybrewster Police Station?has various police departments.
Glimpsed from the road, the north-facing elevation of this building is unremarkable; it is only from within the campus that the spectacular form of…
The building is to the east of the helipad and is clearly seen from Westburn Road. There are Maggie's Centres around Britain providing emotional,…
A chance to visit the replacement for the 200 year old Roundhouse.
Fisheries research has a long history in Aberdeen. The Fishery Board for Scotland established a marine laboratory and hatchery at the Bay of Nigg in…
This stunning landmark building has now been converted for use as Aberdeen City Council's new corporate headquarters.
"Enter through the quad and into the door in the tower. Ascend to first floor. Marischal College was founded in 1593. The museum and Picture Gallery…
Take the opportunity to tour this brand new purpose built mosque and community centre. There will also be exhibitions on Islam and the chance to…
There has been a Masonic lodge associated with the Town House since its rebuilding in the late 18C. It occupies the principal room of the building…
Built as a bank and in use for as such for nearly 200 years. Following the conversion by Oberlanders Architects/ David Murray Associates in 2005,the…
School buildings from a range of periods have featured in Aberdeen Doors Open Day over the years.
It had been the plan to build a middle row of cottages within North Square as had been done in South Square. However, this never came about and the…
Originally a church (the first in Aberdeen to be built for the Catholic Apostolic Church) the building has been used for a varierty of purposes over…
The Victorian Classroom is housed in the building rear of Skene Square School. The School itself was founded in early 19C by Dr John Brown who built…
Aberdeen's category 'A' listed Music Hall is a national treasure, one of Scotland's oldest and most historic concert halls. It's a much loved, iconic…
Perhaps best known for the treatment of decompression sickness, “the bends”, this unique facility provides a range of services to the…
This Classical Revival church, together with the Arts Centre opposite, makes for an extremely grand entrance to Queen Street. It was originally known…
This former school now provides accommodation for part of the City Archives and for the City Analyst. In the Archives search room there will be a…