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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Deserted Village

In or near Bankfoot.

Free admission

Deserted Village — Public artwork (poem) by Anne Connolly.

Footpath and Steps to Corbenic Camphill Community - geograph.org.uk - 329632

Dave Fergusson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dunkeld and Birnam · 6.1 km
  • Free entry

About

Deserted Village is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (poem) by Anne Connolly.". Coordinates: 56.5408°, -3.6731°.

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Official information

The Corbenic Poetry Path is a 3.5km trail located in the Corbenic Camphill Community, featuring poetry from contemporary Scottish poets displayed along the route. Visitors can enjoy a blend of art and nature as they walk through woodland, moor, and riverbank, discovering sculptures created by artists and students.

Place summary

Deserted Village is located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PH8. This site features the remains of an abandoned settlement, reflecting historical patterns of rural depopulation. Its unique character offers insight into the region's past and its changing landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.5408, -3.6731
Postcode
PH8 0DY
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Nearest railway station
Dunkeld and Birnam6.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Deserted Village?
Deserted Village is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0DY).
What is Deserted Village?
Deserted Village — Public artwork (poem) by Anne Connolly.
How do I get to Deserted Village?
The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH8 0DY.
How do I get to Deserted Village?
The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0DY.