Rubislaw, Aberdeen

View of Granite houses on Rubislaw Terrace, from Rubislaw Terrace Gardens

Rubislaw is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is located around Queens Road, Rubislaw Den North and South. It is close to Rubislaw Quarry and the Rubislaw Playing Fields used by Aberdeen Grammar School. The buildings of the area are primarily Victorian, many of which are mansions. Many houses in the area are worth over £1 million. Houses are commonly made from granite, hence the name 'Granite City.'

Areas of Aberdeen

	Airyhall Altens Berryden Bieldside Braeside Bridge of Don Broomhill Bucksburn Cornhill Cove Bay Craigiebuckler Cults Cummings Park Danestone Dyce Ferryhill Footdee Foresterhill Froghall Garthdee Hanover Hazlehead Heathryfold Hilton Kaimhill Kincorth Kingswells Kittybrewster Leggart Mannofield Mastrick Middlefield Midstocket Milltimber Nigg Northfield Old Aberdeen Peterculter Powis Queen's Cross Rosehill Rosemount Rubislaw Ruthrieston Seafield Seaton Sheddocksley Stockethill Stoneywood Summerhill Sunnybank Tillydrone Torry Tullos West End Woodside

Coordinates: 57°08′36″N 2°08′24″W / 57.14333°N 2.14000°W / 57.14333; -2.14000

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