Aberdeen Architecture, Grampian Buildings, Projects, Images, Proposals, Plans, Photos

Aberdeen Architecture, North East Scotland, UK

Buildings + Architectural Developments

Aberdeen Building News - 2011 Maggie’s Centre Aberdeen Snohetta, Architects picture from architects Maggie’s Centre Aberdeen. 20 Dec Maggie’s Aberdeen takes a step closer to becoming a reality as initial design concepts are released to coincide with the planning application being submitted to Aberdeen City Council. The council will now spent 8-12 weeks deliberating over the design of the building at the Foresterhill site of the Royal Infirmary before coming to a decision on granting permission. Aberdeen Sports Village image © Ioana Marinescu Aberdeen Sports Village : Reiach and Hall Architects - building award. 14 Mar Maggie's Aberdeen Norwegian architects Snøhetta set to design this latest Maggie's Centre. The building is due to be located on the campus at Foresterhill Hospital. The Elizabeth Montgomerie Foundation and Maggie’s are involved in an ambitious fundraising campaign to raise £3m to build this latest Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centre. 17 Feb Aberdeen Architecture News Highlights 2010 Aberdeen University Library Building image from architect Aberdeen University Library building : Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects. 6 Oct Justice Mill Lane photo : Paul Zanre Justice Mill Lane Building : Richard Murphy Architects. 4 Oct Aberdeen Architecture - Building News from 2009 + 2010 + 2011 Donald Trump Golf Links image from architect Detailed Masterplan submitted for Donald Trump golf resort by Gareth Hoskins Architects Union Terrace Gardens image from architect Robert Gordon University architecture graduates wade into the debate on Union Terrace Gardens Suttie Centre Building photo © Keith Hunter Suttie Centre Aberdeen - building design by Bennetts Associates Aberdeen Architecture News Highlights 2009 Aberdeen Art Gallery Redevelopment Study image from architect Gareth Hoskins Architects chosen to create a design study for Aberdeen Art Gallery building Subsea 7 Campus Building photo © Keith Hunter Subsea 7 Campus Development, Westhill : Michael Gilmour Associates Union Square Opens image from architect Union Square building by BDP Esslemont Shop News Esslemont shop fit-out Aberdeen Architecture News Highlights 2008 First Bus HQ Stewart Milne Construction wins contract to construct First Bus HQ Donside urban village Planning approval for Tillydrone home development : Aberdeen housing Triple Kirks News Stewart Milne Developments acquires derelict Triple Kirks from Esson Properties Peacock Visual Arts image from architect Scottish Government approve Aberdeen Contemporary Arts Centre New Aberdeen stadium Report to be submitted : Aberdeen football stadium Aberdeen Architecture - Building News from 2007 Aberdeen Architecture - Building News from 2006 Architecture Links: Scott Sutherland School of Architecture St Nicholas Kirk Holiday Inn Aberdeen West Aberdeen hotel

Key Aberdeen Buildings

Architecture, chronological:

St Nicholas Kirk
from 12thC

photo © AW
West St Nicholas
from 1741
James Gibbs
East St Nicholas
1835-37
Architect Simpson


photo © Adrian Welch

Provost Ross' House
1593
George Johnsone

photo © AW

The Tolbooth - Aberdeen Museum of Civic History
1616-29
-

Mercat Cross
1686
John Montgomery

Town & Country Buildings
1868 - 74
Peddie Kinnear

photo © AW
Town & Country buildings in background. Other key architecture by Peddie Kinnear: Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh

King's College
1500 -
Various Architects inc. John Smith & Robert Matheson

Provost Skene's House
1545
Unknown

photo © AW
Provost Skene's House : Sir George Skene, merchant, served as Provost of Aberdeen 1676-85

Robert Gordon's Hospital
1731; 1833
John Smith

photo © Adrian Welch
Now a school : Robert Gordon's Aberdeen

Marischal College - Rebuilding
1891
A. Marshall Mackenzie

photo © Adrian Welch
Marischal College : 2nd largest granite frontage in world after Escorial in Madrid, founded 1593

Aberdeen Art Gallery
1905
A. Marshall Makenzie

photo © Adrian Welch
This building has a beautiful atrium and a strong collection

His Majesty's Theatre
1906
Frank Matcham

photo © Adrian Welch
Building Extension + Renovation : see further down page

Cowdray Hall Building
1923-25
A. Marshall Makenzie & Son

photos © AW

St Katharine's Centre / The Lemon Tree
1937
Jenkins & Marr
Modern Art Deco style architecture

St Nicholas House
1962
Aberdeen City Architect's Department

photo © David Welch
Sixties architecture due for demolition: St Nicholas House

John Lewis Store Building
1966 - 70
Covell Matthews Architects

Bon Accord Centre Building
1989
Jenkins & Marr

photo © Tony Freeman
Bon Accord Centre - urban retail architecture

Maritime Museum, Shiprow
1996/97: architecture redevelopment
Aberdeen City Council Architect's Department
incl. 16th c Provost Ross House & 19th c Trinity Congregational Church

Faculty of Management & Design Library - RGIT Faculty of Management
1998
Foster & Partners

photo © Adrian Welch
£18m building for Robert Gordon University features a dramatic curved steel roof

Scott Sutherland School of Architecture - Tower Building, Robert Gordon University
-
Dixon.Jones Architects

photo © Adrian Welch
Postmodern architecture influence from Aldo Rossi and local Castles

Aberdeen City Centre Masterplan - Bon Accord Centre, St Nicholas Centre + St Nicholas House
2004/05-

Aberdeen Regeneration: image from HOK Architects
Masterplan for £200m development aimed at regenerating Aberdeen city centre

Aberdeen Masterplan

His Majesty's Theatre - Building Extension
2003-05
Aberdeen City Council Architects

building image © Adrian Welch
Aberdeen Theatre building

Aberdeen Harbour Masters' Tower
2006
SMC Parr Architects

photo © AW
Marine Operations Centre : Aberdeen Harbour

More Aberdeen building images online soon

Don't Miss
The interior of the Art Gallery - simply beautiful

Footdee Houses ; Gray's School of Art; Aberdeen Housing

photos from 2006 © AW

Aberdeen Buildings - Photos

Docks; Robert Gordon's entry; Aberdeem Harbour Masters

Marischal College

photo © AW

Scottish Architecture

Millbank Development, Aberdeenshire
-
Eric Parry Architects

Chevron House, Hill of Rubislaw
2007-
Architects SMC Jenkins & Marr
New Upstream European HQ Building for Chevron Upstream Europe - 110,000 sqft

Aberdeen City Centre Regeneration

Aberdeen Hotel Buildings

Key Buildings near Aberdeen:

Dunnottar Castle

photo © Adrian Welch

Crathes Castle

photos © Adrian Welch

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