Historic churches · Central Scotland
Aberuthven
Also known as: Obar Ruadhainn
In or near Dunning.
Aberuthven in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gleneagles · 6.9 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Aberuthven, the nearest railway station is Gleneagles, located 6.9 km away. Entry to the church is free. The postcode for navigation is PH3 1HA.
About
Aberuthven is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Aberuthven (; Gaelic: Obar Ruadhainn) is a small village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies approximately 2+1⁄2 miles (4 kilometres) northeast of Auchterarder and 10 miles (16 kilometres) southwest of Perth at an elevation of 128 feet (39 metres). It lies on the A824 road, formerly the A9, having been bypassed along with Auchterarder since 1983. The village is centred on the village hall, with a historic church just outside the village. The population has almost doubled in recent years.
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Background
History
In the 1880s the main industry in the village was cotton weaving; also it was also the site of cattle fairs, and much later, a gas works.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3199, -3.6540
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH3 1HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Nearest railway station
- Gleneagles — 6.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4667216 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Aberuthven (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aberuthven?
- Aberuthven is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH3 1HA).
- What is Aberuthven?
- Aberuthven in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Aberuthven?
- The nearest railway station is Gleneagles, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH3 1HA.
- Is Aberuthven free to visit?
- Yes, Aberuthven is free to enter.
- How do I get to Aberuthven?
- The nearest railway station is Gleneagles, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH3 1HA.