Midstocket
Area of Aberdeen, Scotland
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Midstocket is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is named after the Forest of Stocket, a gift from Robert the Bruce to the people of Aberdeen in 1319. The income from the forest land formed Aberdeen's Common Good Fund.
| Midstocket | |
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Location within the Aberdeen City council area Location within Scotland | |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | AB |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
Midstocket Road cuts through the area and is generally seen as the focal point of the Midstocket Area. The streets between Midstocket Road and Westburn Road from Mile-End School are considered to be in the Midstocket Area. Between Rosemount and Mile-End School is considered the Mile-End area despite Midstocket Road passing through it.
Midstocket Parish Church, which is also used as a community facility, is located on Midstocket Road.[1]