A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . C. Helmrich & Sons,] [Aberdeen. UNION STREET ROSEMOUNT VIADUCT—QUEENS CROSS. A berdeen. 3. CASTLE HILL—QUEENS LINKS 23 Cock of the North, my Huntly braw,Whaur are you wi the Forty-twa ? The statue is of Aberdeen granite, and was intended toshow how that stone lent itself to such a use. Just beyond the Municipal Buildings is King Street, along, broad thoroughfare running northward to the Bridgeof Don. At the corner is the head office of the North ofScotland and Town and County Ba
A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . C. Helmrich & Sons,] [Aberdeen. UNION STREET ROSEMOUNT VIADUCT—QUEENS CROSS. A berdeen. 3. CASTLE HILL—QUEENS LINKS 23 Cock of the North, my Huntly braw,Whaur are you wi the Forty-twa ? The statue is of Aberdeen granite, and was intended toshow how that stone lent itself to such a use. Just beyond the Municipal Buildings is King Street, along, broad thoroughfare running northward to the Bridgeof Don. At the corner is the head office of the North ofScotland and Town and County Bank. At its eastern extremity, Castle Street is faced by a Salva-tion Arm}- Citadel, a pile quite in harmony with the statelyblocks close by. The castellated turret commands wideviews. To the right, at the Citadel, is Castle Terrace, to the leftJustice Street. On the former stood the Futtie Port, one ofsix gates which formerly helped to protect citizens fromhostile incursions ; it owed its name to its being on the wayto Footdee, formerly a detached fishing village known asFuttie. A gentle slope from the terrace leads to the Barracksof the Gordon Highlanders. The boundary wall of theparade ground is
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