Parson Gordon’s Map of Aberdeen, 1661 – A Closer Look
History · Talk

Parson Gordon’s Map of Aberdeen, 1661 – A Closer Look

A fascinating lunchtime talk exploring the historic 1661 map of Aberdeen.

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM (BST) Aberdeen Maritime Museum Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire
Join us for a lunchtime talk at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum as we take a closer look at Parson James Gordon’s famous 1661 map of Aberdeen. This event offers a unique insight into the work of the Scottish historian and geographer, providing a detailed look at the city's past. Whether you are a history buff or just interested in local heritage, this talk is a must-attend. Secure your spot now for this informative session.

What to Expect

An informative and engaging historical talk in a museum setting.

Who Should Attend

  • History enthusiasts
  • Local residents
  • Museum visitors

Agenda Overview

The talk runs from 12:30 pm to 1:15 pm.
Venue & Address
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Shiprow
Aberdeen , Aberdeenshire – AB11 5BY
United Kingdom
Organizer
Aberdeen Maritime Museum · Museum
A museum dedicated to the maritime history of Aberdeen.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?
A lunchtime talk about a historic map.
Where is the venue?
Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Shiprow, Aberdeen.
When is the talk?
June 17, 2026, from 12:30 pm to 1:15 pm.
How can I book?
Tickets are available through the Aberdeen City Council website.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the event listing for ticket information.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes, it is generally open to all interested in history.
Tags
History Talk Aberdeen Map Heritage
Summary
A lunchtime talk about the historic 1661 map of Aberdeen.
Highlights
  • Historical talk
  • Expert insight
  • Aberdeen Maritime Museum
  • Local heritage
  • 17th-century history
  • Lunchtime event
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