Milltimber

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Milltimber
Coordinates 57 ° 6 ′  N , 2 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 57 ° 6 ′  N , 2 ° 14 ′  W
Milltimber (Scotland)
Milltimber
Milltimber
Residents 2560 2011 census
administration
Post town MILLTIMBER
ZIP code section AB13
prefix 01224
Part of the country Scotland
Council area Aberdeen
British Parliament Aberdeen South
Scottish Parliament Aberdeen South and North Kincardine

Milltimber is a suburb of the Scottish city ​​of Aberdeen . It is located about eight kilometers west of the city center on the north bank of the Dee . In 2011 there were 2560 inhabitants in Milltimber. Cults is located east of Milltimber .

Milltimber developed in the 19th century around a station on the Deeside Railway line of the Great North of Scotland Railway , which ran from Aberdeen to Ballater . However, the line was closed in 1966. The A93 runs through Milltimber and connects the village to the trunk road network. The A90 runs just a few kilometers east. A road bridge crosses the Dee a few hundred meters to the west.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Milltimber. Aberdeen City. In: David Munro, Bruce Gittings: Scotland. An Encyclopedia of Places & Landscapes. Collins et al., Glasgow 2006, ISBN 0-00-472466-6 .
  2. 2011 census
  3. Milltimber. In: Francis H. Groome: Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical. Volume 5: (Lib - Pet). Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works, Edinburgh et al. 1884, p. 33 .

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