Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Town Hall, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry
Town Hall, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Town Hall, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry 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
Pitlochry Town Hall is a municipal structure in West Moulin Road, Pitlochry, Scotland. The structure, which is used as an events venue, is a Category B listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Following a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1842 and significant subsequent population growth throughout the second half of the 19th century, local leaders decided to raise money by public subscription for the construction of a public hall. The site they chose was donated by the explorer of East Africa and dog breeder, Captain Archibald Edward Butter of the Faskally Estate. A significant donation was received from Lieutenant Colonel George Glas Sandeman, owner of a large wine importing business, based at Fonab Castle. The design competition was adjudicated by Charles Gourlay of Glasgow Technical College and won by Alexander Ness of Dundee, whose design was judged better than…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.7048, -3.7337
- Address
- West Moulin Road, Pitlochry
- Established
- 1900
- Official site
- www.heathergems.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17834549 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pitlochry Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Town Hall, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry?
- Town Hall, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.7048°, -3.7337°.
- When was Town Hall, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry built?
- Town Hall, West Moulin Road, Pitlochry dates to 1900.