Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Bob Cooney
In or near Kingswells.
Bob Cooney — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bob Cooney is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2018
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Official information
The Gordon Highlanders statue, created by sculptor Mark Richards, honors the renowned regiment of the North-East of Scotland. Located in Castlegate, Aberdeen, the statue features two soldiers symbolizing the spirit and brotherhood of the Regiment throughout its history.
From the Wikipedia article
Robert Daniel Cooney (July 12, 1907 – May 4, 1976) was an American baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns of Major League Baseball in 1931 and 1932. Cooney attended St. Mary's Academy in Glens Falls, New York and then Fordham University, where he rose to prominence as a pitcher for the Rams baseball team.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.1481, -2.0925
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB11 5YU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.markrichardssculpture.com
Sources
- osm: node/5574979343 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bob Cooney (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bob Cooney?
- Bob Cooney is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB11 5YU).
- What is Bob Cooney?
- Bob Cooney — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bob Cooney?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB11 5YU.
- Is Bob Cooney free to visit?
- Yes, Bob Cooney is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bob Cooney?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB11 5YU.