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Kingseat, Aberdeenshire

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Kingseat Community Association (an association brought around by the "Kingseat Matters" project which started in February 2013) held its first meeting on 18 June 2013 and the first committee meeting on 21 August 2013.. The group's aim is "to make Kingseat, Aberdeenshire an even better place to live
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Newmachar Community Council represents the views of residents to Aberdeenshire Council and other public bodies. It has a statutory right to comment on all planning applications including all the major housing developments. The Council has nine elected members with elections held every three years.
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Unfortunately the developer of the main site has also not completed major works on a number of the old hospital buildings. This has meant the community is without a village hall but more distressingly the buildings at the center of Kingseat are surrounded by wire fences and have been since the
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Kingseat has a small play park, nature reserve and plenty of green areas. The playpark took many years to develop due to problems with the sites developer. Finally Aberdeenshire Council stepped in to carry out the works to develop the playpark and provide further community park facilities. The
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and work." The group published a Kingseat Action Plan in 2014 and did a lot of work trying to force the site's main developers to finish the site's construction, they also organised various sports and community days. The group was dissolved in June 2020.
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Kingseat Business Park is located to the east end of Kingseat. It has 3 large office buildings, including the Newmachar Business Centre, and 3 smaller units (known as pavilions) housing a Dentist and Childcare.
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connected by the B979 and a separate walking path. Newmachar providing many of the local amenities such as the school, church, local shop and pubs.
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There are plans to create two football pitches at the south end of Kingseat Avenue (currently fields) but these are yet to be developed.
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it was requisitioned by the Admiralty to be used as a Naval Auxiliary Hospital which it functioned as until 28 February 1946.
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in 2000 and plans were made to preserve the buildings by converting the site in to residential buildings.
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There is a childcare business at the east end of the village catering for babies up to pre-schoolers.
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When the site was still a village hospital it had a football pitch, tennis courts and bowling green.
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was the first segregate or village hospital system in the British Isles opened in 1904.
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Kingseat Fieldsporters Club meeting regularly in the Kingseat woods during summer for
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The hospital closed in 1994 but not before lending its name to the
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Kingseat Central Building with South West & East wards
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council intend to recoup the costs from the developer.
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The nearest primary school is short distance away in
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Kingseat is located in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
Density
OS grid reference
NJ 904881
Edinburgh
London
Council area
Aberdeenshire
Lieutenancy area
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Aberdeen
Postcode district
AB21
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Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Gordon and Buchan
Scottish Parliament
Aberdeenshire East

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