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Aberdeen, Nelson Street, St Nicholas Poorhouse

Poor House (19th Century)

Site Name Aberdeen, Nelson Street, St Nicholas Poorhouse

Classification Poor House (19th Century)

Canmore ID 174794

Site Number NJ90NW 1443

NGR NJ 9425 0716

NGR Description NJ c. 9425 0716

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

Aberdeen, Nelson Street, St Nicholas Poorhouse.

Architect: Thomas Mackenzie, Elgin, 1849.

Brown & Watt, Aberdeen, 1869 - enlargements.

Building now demolished.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

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