Ellon (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean) is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 16 miles (26 km) north of Aberdeen, lying on the River Ythan /ˈaɪθən/ which has one of the few undeveloped river estuaries on the Eastern coast of Scotland. It is in the ancient region of Formartine. Its name is believed to derive from the Gaelic term Eilean, signifying an island, on account of the presence of an island in the River Ythan, which historically offered a convenient fording point.
Population: 8,750
Latitude: 57° 21' 50.58" N
Longitude: -2° 04' 23.27" W
Dyce Academy is the only state secondary school in Dyce, a small suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland serving as the sole provider of secondary education. Dyce Academy's catchment area includes the suburb of Dyce and the nearby village of Newmachar though s…
The Cruickshank Botanic Gardens in Aberdeen, Scotland, were built on land bequested by Miss Anne Cruickshank to commemorate her brother Dr. Alexander Cruickshank.
The Bridge of Don is a five-arch bridge of granite crossing the River Don just above its mouth in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Victoria Park is a small park in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland.
The College of Physical Sciences is one of three colleges in the University of Aberdeen. The college was established in 2003 following a re-organisation of the academic structure with the university. It is based in the heart of the King's College ca…
The Academy Aberdeen, previously known as "The Academy Shopping Centre", is located on the corner of Belmont Street and Schoolhill in the main shopping district of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Sheldon Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle, located at grid reference NJ822249, to the south-east of Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Pitmedden Garden is a garden in the town of Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland owned by the National Trust for Scotland.
Mintlaw Academy is a secondary school in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Meldrum Academy is a modern secondary school in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
King Street is one of the main streets in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Inverurie Locomotive Works was created in 1903 when the Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) moved their works from Kittybrewster, in Aberdeen about 15 miles (24 km) to Inverurie.
Inverugie (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ùigidh) is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies on the entrance to the River Ugie just north of Peterhead.
Gilcomston South Church is a congregation, formerly in the Church of Scotland.
Danestone is a small, village-like area of Aberdeen, Scotland and is actually part of one of Europe's biggest suburbs, Bridge of Don.
Christ's College, Aberdeen was one of three colleges in Scotland founded by the Free Church of Scotland for the training of ministers following the Disruption of 1843. The other two were New College, Edinburgh and Trinity College, Glasgow.
ACT Aberdeen is a theatre on King Street in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Westburn Park is located in Aberdeen, Scotland and is a large Aberdeen City Council owned public park.