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Aberdeen, Market Street, Aberdeen Market

Market (21st Century), Street Art (21st Century)

Site Name Aberdeen, Market Street, Aberdeen Market

Classification Market (21st Century), Street Art (21st Century)

Alternative Name(s) British Home Stores; East Green; 6-26, 30-34 Hadden Street; The Green; Market Buildings; New Market; 6-26 Market Street

Canmore ID 125425

Site Number NJ90NW 365

NGR NJ 9418 0616

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/125425

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View of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south west.
View of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south west.View of the market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from north east.Aberdeen Market. Detail of mural by Herakut, created as part of the Nuart festival 2017.Interior view of Aberdeen Market, Aberdeen..Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of courtyard at West end of building from East.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of greengrocer kiosk.View from WSW showing curved WSW frontView of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south.Interior view of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen.Aberdeen Market. Detail of mural by Herakut, created as part of the Nuart festival 2017.Aberdeen Market. General view from Union Street. Aberdeen, East Green.
General view from South-West.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of first floor restaurant from South-East.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of courtyard at West end of building including staircase.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of staircase leading to first floor from East.View of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south west.
View of main entrance to Aberdeen Market, Aberdeen, from North.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of first floor restaurant from North-East.
Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of first floor restaurant from North-East.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of butcher kiosk.Aberdeen, The Green, Aberdeen Market.
View of modern Market buildings from East.Aberdeen, general view, showing Aberdeen Market, Market Street and King Street.  Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.  This image has been produced from a damaged negative.View of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south east showing the exterior to Market Street and Hadden Street.View of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south east showing the exterior to Market Street and Hadden Street.
View of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south west.Interior view of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, showing stairway leading to market place.Oblique aerial view.Aberdeen Market with mural by Herakut, created as part of the NuArt festival 2017, View from north. Aberdeen, East Green.
General view from North-East.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of fishmonger kiosk.
Interior view of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen.Aberdeen Market. Detail of mural by Herakut, created as part of the Nuart festival 2017.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of central corridor running East to West.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of West courtyard from South-West.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market.
General exterior view of 'original 'New Market' before demolition showing principal entrance.Oblique aerial view of the city centre centred on the Church of St Nicholas and Market Street, taken from the SE.View of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from south east on Hadden Street.Aberdeen Market with mural by Herakut, created as part of the NuArt festival 2017. 
General view from south west. Aberdeen Market with mural by Herakut, created as part of the NuArt festival 2017, View from south west. Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of courtyard at West end of building including staircase from South-East.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of butcher kiosk.Oblique aerial view.Oblique aerial view.Aberdeen Market with mural by Herakut, created as part of the NuArt festival 2017. General view from west. Aberdeen Market with mural by Herakut, created as part of the NuArt festival 2017. 
View from west. View of main entrance to Aberdeen Market, Aberdeen, from North.Aberdeen, The Green.
General view from North-West.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market.
View from West.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of greengrocer kiosk.Interior view of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, from entrance staircase.Interior view of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen, showing the Gallery Cafe from gallery.
Interior view of Aberdeen Market, Market Street, Aberdeen.Oblique aerial view.Aberdeen Market with mural by Herakut, created as part of the NuArt festival 2017. View from south. Aberdeen Market. Detail of mural by Herakut, created as part of the Nuart festival 2017.Aberdeen, East Green.
General view from South-West.Aberdeen, The Green, Aberdeen Market.
General view from North-West.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market.
View of new building from North.Aberdeen, Market Street, Market, interior.
View of central corridor running East to West.Aberdeen. Market Street, Market, interior.
View of courtyard at West end of building from South.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeen, City Of
  • Parish Aberdeen
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District City Of Aberdeen
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

Architect: Archibald Simpson 1840-42

The building which was Category B Listed was burnt out in 1882 then rebuilt.

Demolished: 1971

The market remains today but only occupies the lower floors with British Home Stores above.

Activities

Photographic Survey (July 1965)

Photographic survey of the exterior and interior of Aberdeen Market, Aberdeen, by the Scottish National Buildings Record/Ministry of Works in 1965 prior to demolition in 1971.

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