Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Bothy Boat
In or near Bankfoot.
Bothy Boat — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Michael Murray — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bothy Boat is a public art located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2024
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
Bothy Boat is part of the Historic Dunkeld site, which includes the Chapter House Museum and the Scottish Horse Museum. Visitors can explore local history, family connections, and various exhibitions related to Dunkeld's heritage.
From the Wikipedia article
The Bothy Band are an Irish traditional band, originally active during the mid 1970s. They quickly gained a reputation as one of the most influential bands playing Irish traditional music. Their enthusiasm and musical virtuosity had a significant influence on the Irish traditional music movement that continued well after they disbanded in 1979.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.5645, -3.5832
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH8 0BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.historicdunkeld.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13622261665 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Bothy Band (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bothy Boat?
- Bothy Boat is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0BA).
- What is Bothy Boat?
- Bothy Boat — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bothy Boat?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH8 0BA.
- Is Bothy Boat free to visit?
- Yes, Bothy Boat is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bothy Boat?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0BA.