Forts · Scottish Highlands
Battle of Aberdeen
In or near Kingswells.
Battle of Aberdeen is a fort in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 0.6 km
About
Battle of Aberdeen is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 57.1426°, -2.1083°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
The Battle of Aberdeen was a significant engagement during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, occurring on September 13, 1644, near Aberdeen, Scotland. It involved Royalist forces led by James Graham, Lord Montrose, who defeated a Covenanter army, resulting in a violent aftermath for the town of Aberdeen.
Place summary
The Battle of Aberdeen is a historic fort located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode AB11. It is notable for its strategic significance during conflicts in the region. The fort represents a key site in Scotland's military history.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1426, -2.1083
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB11 6YL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: n5085552730 (ODbL)
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Nearby
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Crabstane of Aberdeen
Crabstane of Aberdeen — a memorial in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Archibald Simpson Memorial
Archibald Simpson Memorial — a memorial in Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
10 Bon-accord Square, Aberdeen
10 Bon-accord Square, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4📷 5Theatres · Scottish Highlands
429 Union Street, Aberdeen
429 Union Street, Aberdeen — a cinema heritage in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Theatres · Scottish Highlands
441-443 Union Street, Aberdeen
441-443 Union Street, Aberdeen — a cinema heritage in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Battle of Aberdeen
Places to stay
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Skene House Apartments Holburn
Skene House Apartments Holburn — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Residence Inn
Residence Inn — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
British Red Cross Hostel
British Red Cross Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Aberdeen Youth Hostel
Aberdeen Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Sure Hotel by Best Western Aberdeen
Sure Hotel by Best Western Aberdeen — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
10 Bon-accord Square, Aberdeen
10 Bon-accord Square, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Public House, Alford Place, Aberdeen
Public House, Alford Place, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
The Star And Garter, 6 Crown Street, Aberdeen
The Star And Garter, 6 Crown Street, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
3 Golden Square, Aberdeen
3 Golden Square, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
13 - 15 Market Street, Aberdeen
13 - 15 Market Street, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Battle of Aberdeen?
- Battle of Aberdeen is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB11 6YL).
- What is Battle of Aberdeen?
- Battle of Aberdeen is a fort in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Battle of Aberdeen?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.6 km away. The nearest town is Kingswells. Drivers can use postcode AB11 6YL.
- How do I get to Battle of Aberdeen?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB11 6YL.