Rubislaw
Rubislaw is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is located in the area between Queen's Road and King’s Gate, including Rubislaw Den North and South. It is close to Rubislaw Quarry and the Rubislaw Playing Fields used by Aberdeen Grammar School.
| Rubislaw | |
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 View overlooking Rubislaw quarry | |
  Rubislaw Location within the City of Aberdeen | |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | AB |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
View of Granite houses on Rubislaw Terrace, from Rubislaw Terrace Gardens
The buildings of the area are primarily Victorian or 1930s.
Attractions
Notable residents
- Prof Robert Douglas Lockhart FRSE LLD (1894-1987) Professor of Anatomy at Aberdeen University.
- Prof Marcus Sachs (1812-1869) Professor of Hebrew at Aberdeen University[1]
References
- Ewing, William Annals of the Free Church
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