6-398: Nigg may refer to: Places [ edit ] Nigg, Aberdeen , Scotland Nigg, Highland , Scotland Nigg Rock , Antarctica People [ edit ] Joel Nigg , American psychologist Joseph Nigg , Austrian painter Killing of Michael Nigg Serge Nigg , French composer Other uses [ edit ] Nigg Stone ,
12-473: A Pictish carved stone in Easter Ross See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Nigg NIG (disambiguation) Nigger and nigga , related racial slurs against black people Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Nigg . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
18-641: Is an area of Aberdeen , Scotland, south of the River Dee . It has a population of 16,400 (2019 estimate). The area has a bay known as the Bay of Nigg or Nigg Bay , immediately south of a coastal golf course, and a farm that is also a visitor attraction, known as Doonies Farm . Nigg is situated somewhat to the east of the ancient Causey Mounth trackway, which route was constructed on high ground to make passable this medieval passage from coastal points south of Stonehaven to Aberdeen. This ancient passage connected
24-664: The River Dee crossing (where the present Bridge of Dee is situated) via Muchalls Castle and Stonehaven to the south. The route was that taken by William Keith, 7th Earl Marischal and the Marquess of Montrose when they led a Covenanter army of 9,000 men in the battle of the Civil War in 1638. Nigg was historically a parish in Kincardineshire . It included Altens , Cove Bay , Kincorth and Torry as well as
30-457: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nigg&oldid=1223141731 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nigg, Aberdeen Nigg
36-481: The village of Nigg itself. Torry was transferred into the burgh of Aberdeen in 1891. The burgh of Aberdeen was made a county of itself in 1899. Kincorth and Nigg village were likewise absorbed into the county of the city of Aberdeen in 1935, as was Altens in 1970. The remainder of the parish of Nigg, covering Cove Bay and residual rural areas, was finally absorbed into the City of Aberdeen district in 1975 as part of
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