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Other places · Central Scotland

New County Hotel fire

In or near Perth.

New County Hotel fire in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Busy scene in Perth... - geograph.org.uk - 8060534

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Perth · 0.4 km

About

New County Hotel fire 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

On 2 January 2023, a fire broke out at New County Hotel in Perth, Scotland. It killed three people and one dog, and injured eleven other people.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

New County Hotel is a three-star hotel on County Place in central Perth. The hotel had previously had a fire in August 2016. Set off by a malfunctioning dishwasher, guests were evacuated and suffered no injuries. The hotel is managed by the Edwin Hotels Group, which is owned by Rashid Hussain, a British businessman supposedly based in Dubai. Hussain previously owned the Melbourne Ardenlea, a hotel on the Isle of Wight that was shut after an official report stated there was risk of “serious personal injury with the danger of fire, explosion, gas leaks and carbon monoxide”. The audit said that the measures at the time were not substantial enough; they listed 29 issues with the building. Perth…

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Coordinates
56.3952, -3.4359
Postcode
PH1 5QN
Parliamentary constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire
Nearest railway station
Perth0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is New County Hotel fire?
New County Hotel fire is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH1 5QN).
What is New County Hotel fire?
New County Hotel fire in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to New County Hotel fire?
The nearest railway station is Perth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH1 5QN.
How do I get to New County Hotel fire?
The nearest railway station is Perth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH1 5QN.