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Marischal College (/ ˈ m ɑː r ʃ l / MAR-shəl) is a large granite building on Broad Street in the centre of Aberdeen in north-east Scotland, and since 2011 has been the headquarters of Aberdeen City Council.
- Broad Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1AB
- Civic Building
- Completed
- Gothic Revival architecture
Marischal College was founded in 1593, becoming Aberdeen's second university. King's College had been founded in 1495. The two Colleges merged in 1860 to form the modern University of Aberdeen. Medicine and Law were taught at Marischal and Arts and Divinity at King's College.
Marischal College Aberdeen - The World's 2nd Biggest Granite Building. Add to MyABDN. Add to my map. Broad Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1AB. Visit website. What To Do. Marischal College is said to be the second biggest granite building in the world (the largest being the Escorial in Spain).
Marischal College. Get Directions. Geo Coordinates: 57.1496, -2.096248. Marischal College has been leased by the University to Aberdeen City Council, and has been renovated to become the Council's new headquarters, as well as the city centre base for Police Scotland.
Marischal College, in the commercial heart of the city (rather than the ancient but much smaller collegiate enclave of Old Aberdeen), was quite different in nature and outlook. For example, it was more integrated into the life of the city, such as allowing students to live outwith the college.
- Angus the Bull
- University town
- 16,565 (2021/22)
- Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
rolls for Marischal College detailed here. • For certain common names there may be multiple entries to search in order to identify the correct individual. For example, in the index to the Marischal College roll, there are 21 entries for the name John Taylor (p.176) and various spellings of certain names, for example:
Scotland, Europe. Aberdeen. Marischal College, founded in 1593 by the 5th Earl Marischal, merged with King's College (founded 1495) in 1860 to create the modern University of Aberdeen.
