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Killiecrankie Visitor Centre (NTS)

by Pitlochry

On 27 July 1689, the Pass of Killiecrankie echoed with the sound of battle cries and gunfire when, nearby, a Jacobite army led by 'Bonnie Dundee' defeated the government forces under General Hugh Mackay. One soldier evaded capture by making a spectacular jump across the River Garry at Soldier's Leap. The wooded gorge, much admired by Queen Victoria in 1844, is tranquil now, and is designated a…

Opening Times

Site all year, daily. Visitor Centre, shop and snack bar: April-June and September-October, daily 10am-5.30pm July-August, daily 9.30am-6.00pm.

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Rating

Visit Scotland
3 Stars

Contact

Killiecrankie Visitor Centre (NTS)

by Pitlochry
Perthshire
PH16 5LG
Phone: 0844 4932194
Email: killiecrankie@nts.org.uk
Website: http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/39/
Killiecrankie Visitor Centre (NTS)

Directions

B8079, 3 miles north of Pitlochry.

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