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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Bothy Boat

In or near Bankfoot.

Free admission

Bothy Boat — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

The Tay Bridge at Dunkeld - geograph.org.uk - 560741

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
Postcode
PH8 0BA
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Nearest railway station
Dunkeld and Birnam0.9 km

Sources

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Dunkeld Bridge

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Atholl Arms Hotel

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

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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.