Blairs, Aberdeen, AB12 5YT

Blairs, situated in the AB 12 postal district near Aberdeen, is home to Blairs College, now operating as Blairs Museum, which showcases Scotland’s Catholic heritage. The former junior seminary for boys and young men, active from 1829 to 1986, now houses exhibits that trace the religious and cultural history of the region. The New Chapel, a Category A listed building, stands as a prominent architectural landmark, while other campus buildings hold Category B status. Residents benefit from the quiet, historically focused environment and the presence of a museum that offers educational and cultural enrichment within the community. The locality’s setting near Aberdeen provides access to the city’s amenities while maintaining a distinct, heritage‑rich character.