Rosemount, Aberdeen

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Rosemount Place
Rosemount Place
Granite houses on Belvidere Street
Granite houses on Belvidere Street

Rosemount is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. When referring to Rosemount, the area is generally taken to include Rosemount Place and the surrounding streets. It is situated roughly five minutes walk north of the city centre and is bounded by Mid Stocket and Berryden.

The area is largely Victorian with gray granite tenement blocks representative of the period. At the west end of Rosemount larger houses exist on streets such as Belvidere Crescent. Victoria Park can be found in the north of the area. Rosemount Place itself is a very busy street for both cars and pedestrian and has small shops lining almost the entire street. It maintains a lot of traditional premises such as butchers, cheese shops and bakers. It has a number of smaller boutique shops.