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Bridge Of Don (other)
Bridge of Don may refer to: * Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; a suburb of Aberdeen * Bridge of Don (ward), Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; a ward of Aberdeen * Bridge of Don (bridge), Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; a bridge over the River Don * Bridge of Don Academy, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; a secondary school See also * * Bridge of Dun, Angus, Scotland * Don Bridge (other) * Don River Bridge (other) * Don River (other) The Don is a river in Russia and the fifth-longest river in Europe. Don River or River Don may also refer to: Australia * Don River (Central Queensland), a tributary of the Fitzroy River * Don River (North Queensland) * Don River (Tasmania) * Don ... * Don (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridge Of Don
Bridge of Don is a suburb in the north of Aberdeen, Scotland. In , the Bridge of Don electoral ward was estimated to have a population of 19,545. Bridge of Don is split into four areas for statistical purposes by Aberdeen City Council and Police Scotland: Balgownie and Donmouth, Danestone, Denmore and Oldmachar. Traditionally Bridge of Don has been split up into: Bridge of Don, Danestone, Denmore and Middleton Park. Schools The secondary schools within the suburb are: Bridge of Don Academy and Oldmachar Academy and there are also seven primary schools: Danestone, Braehead, Forehill, Glashieburn, Greenbrae, Middleton Park and Scotstown. Amenities Bridge of Don has a library a community centre, and a retail park. It was formerly the site of the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre before this was relocated to Bucksburn as The Event Complex Aberdeen. The Royal Aberdeen Golf Club is situated in Bridge of Don on Links Road. At the mouth of the River Don, shared with Old Aberde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridge Of Don (ward)
Bridge of Don is a ward represented in the Aberdeen City Council since 2017 by Sarah Cross of the Conservative Party, Alison Alphonse and Jessica Mennie, both of the Scottish National Party The Scottish National Party (SNP; sco, Scots National Pairty, gd, Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba ) is a Scottish nationalist and social democratic political party in Scotland. The SNP supports and campaigns for Scottish independence from ..., and Nurul Hoque Ali of the Labour Party. Boundaries In the Fourth Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements, conducted by The Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland, and published in 2006, the ward is described to contain the whole suburb of the Bridge of Don. Councillors Election results 2022 election Elections of the 2010s Elections of the 2000s Notes References {{Wards of Aberdeen Wards of Aberdeen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridge Of Don (bridge)
Bridge of Don is a five-arch bridge of granite, built between 1827 and 1830, crossing the River Don, Aberdeenshire, River Don just above its mouth in Aberdeen, Scotland. History In 1605 Alexander Hay executed a Charter of Mortification for the maintenance of the 13th century Brig o' Balgownie further upstream, which later became the Bridge of Don Fund, which financed several bridges in the north-east of Scotland. This fund having accumulated a value of over , the patrons of the fund, the town council, sought an Act of Parliament to permit construction of a new bridge in 1825. The original design by John Gibb (engineer), John Gibb and John Smith (architect), John Smith was modified by Thomas Telford, and construction work started in 1827. Problems with the foundations meant it had to be partly taken down and have additional Deep foundation, piles sunk. It was opened free to the public with no toll in 1830 and later gave its name to Bridge of Don, the suburb of the city on the nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridge Of Don Academy
Bridge of Don Academy is an Aberdeen City Council operated six-year secondary comprehensive school and community centre in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland. The building was opened in 1979, originally designed to accommodate around 900 pupils. The school's functional capacity is currently 799. Its feeder primaries are Balmedie, Braehead and Scotstown primary schools. The school campus is currently shared with Braehead Primary School and Saint Columbia's Church of Scotland and Roman Catholic church. Adjacent to the school is Westfield Park and playing fields. Houses The school uses a house system and is split into four named after local castles. In 2012 pupils of the school were asked to come up with names that they thought were ideal to fit the new houses. These are: *Braemar House * Crathes House *Drum House *Fyvie House Prior to this the school had four houses named after Scottish islands: * Arran House *Iona House *Skye House *Tiree Tiree (; gd, Tiriodh, ) is t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridge Of Dun
Bridge of Dun is a village in Angus, Scotland, located north of the River South Esk and south of the A935 road from Brechin to Montrose. History The village's 19th-century railway footbridge was restored in 2014. In October 2023, Storm Babet caused destructive flooding to hit the area. A sinkhole appeared on the eponymous Bridge of Dun, which was built between 1785 and 1787. Transportation * Bridge of Dun railway station Bridge of Dun is a privately owned station in Angus. The adjacent platforms and line are independently operated as a preserved railway by the Caledonian Railway (Brechin) Ltd. History The station was originally opened by the Aberdeen Railway, o ... References Villages in Angus, Scotland {{Angus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Bridge (other)
Don Bridge or Donbridge or ''variant'', may refer to: * Don Bridge, South Yorkshire, England, UK; across the River Don * Jarrow Bridge (formerly ''Don Bridge''), Jarrow, South Tyneside, England, UK; across the River Don * Don Bridge, Kingston Road (Toronto), Ontario, Canada; a road bridge over the Don River * The Donbridge School, Rumukwuta, Obio-Akpor, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria * Sir Herbert Donbridge, a fictional character from ''Invisible Enemy'' (film) See also * * * Bridge of Don (other) * Don River Bridge (other) * Don River (other) The Don is a river in Russia and the fifth-longest river in Europe. Don River or River Don may also refer to: Australia * Don River (Central Queensland), a tributary of the Fitzroy River * Don River (North Queensland) * Don River (Tasmania) * Don ... * Bridge (other) * Don (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don River Bridge (other)
Don River Bridge may refer to: * Don River Bridge, Bowen, Queensland, Australia; across the Don River * Don River Bridge, Rannes, Queensland, Australia; across the Don River * Don River Bridge, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; a rail bridge over the Don River; see List of bridges in Toronto See also * * Don Bridge (other) * Bridge of Don (other) * Don River (other) The Don is a river in Russia and the fifth-longest river in Europe. Don River or River Don may also refer to: Australia * Don River (Central Queensland), a tributary of the Fitzroy River * Don River (North Queensland) * Don River (Tasmania) * Don ... * Don (other) {{Disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don River (other)
The Don is a river in Russia and the fifth-longest river in Europe. Don River or River Don may also refer to: Australia * Don River (Central Queensland), a tributary of the Fitzroy River * Don River (North Queensland) * Don River (Tasmania) * Don River (Victoria) Canada *Don River (Ontario) France *Don (Vilaine), a river in Brittany United Kingdom * River Don, Lancashire, England * River Don, Tyne and Wear, England *River Don, Yorkshire, England **Little Don River, a tributary **River Don Navigation, the lower River Don * Duke of Northumberland's River or D.O.N. River *River Don, Aberdeenshire The River Don ( gd, Deathan) is a river in north-east Scotland. It rises in the Grampians and flows eastwards, through Aberdeenshire, to the North Sea at Aberdeen. The Don passes through Alford, Kemnay, Inverurie, Kintore, and Dyce. Its ..., Scotland See also * * * Don (other) * Don River Bridge (other) * Don Rivers, American politician {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
