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Historic Attractions in Perthshire, Angus & Dundee

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Scone Palace
Scone Palace

Perth, PH2 6BD

Magnificent palace at the centre of Scottish history, with treasures from around the world. Gardens, wooded walks,...

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Blair Castle
Blair Castle

Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH18 5TL

Set in spectacular highland scenery, Blair Castle is the traditional home to the Earls and Dukes of Atholl.

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House of Dun and Garden (NTS)
House of Dun and Garden (NTS)

Montrose, Angus, DD10 9LQ

A beautiful Georgian house overlooking the Montrose Basin, with a collection of family portraits, furniture and porcelain....

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Guthrie Castle
Guthrie Castle

By Forfar, Angus, DD8 2TP

This Guthrie stronghold was built in 1468 and was extended to form an attractive country house. The grounds include an...

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  • Edzell Castle and Garden (HS)
    Edzell Castle and Garden (HS)

    Edzell, By Brechin, Angus, DD9 7UE

    A late mediaeval tower house and beautiful walled garden laid out in 1604. The carved decoration of the garden wall is...

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    Glamis Cross Slabs
    Glamis Cross Slabs

    Forfar, Angus, DD8

    Two superb Pictish cross-slabs both with symbols on one side and beautifully carved crosses on the other.

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    Glamis Castle

    Glamis, Angus, DD8 1RJ

    Childhood home of The Queen Mother, the birthplace of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret and the legendary setting...

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    Eassie Cross Slab © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Eassie Cross Slab (HS)

    by Glamis, Angus, DD8

    An impressive Pictish cross slab, with a fine cross and lively carvings of a warrior with cloak, shield and spear, and a...

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    Carlungie Souterrain (HS)

    Mains of Ardestie, Dundee, DD5

    This large earth house, was discovered in 1949. There were no traces of the roof, which was possibly made of timber. To...

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  • Castle Menzies
    Castle Menzies

    Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, PH15 2JD

    Outstanding 16th fortified tower house, the ancestral home of the chiefs of Clan Menzies. All three floor levels can...

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    Broughty Castle Museum © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Broughty Castle Museum (HS)

    Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2TF

    Broughty Castle sits imposingly at the mouth of the Tay. Built in 1496 on a rocky promontory, it has faced many sieges and...

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    Aberfeldy Bridge
    Aberfeldy Bridge

    Perthshire, Scotland, UK

    The largest of General Wade's bridges, it was designed by William Adams and completed in 9 months in 1733. At that time...

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    Elcho Castle (HS)

    Rhynd, Perth, PH2 8QQ

    A handsome and complete fortified mansion of 16th century date, with three projecting towers.

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    Lochleven Castle
    Lochleven Castle

    Kinross, KY13 8UF

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    Lochleven Castle (HS)

    Kinross, Perthshire, KY13

    A 16th century tower on an island in Loch Leven. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here for almost a year in 1567.

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    1 Scone Palace Perth, PH2 6BD 4 stars
    2 Blair Castle Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH18 5TL 5 stars
    3 House of Dun and Garden (NTS) Montrose, Angus, DD10 9LQ 4 stars
    4 Guthrie Castle By Forfar, Angus, DD8 2TP
    5 Edzell Castle and Garden (HS) Edzell, By Brechin, Angus, DD9 7UE 4 stars
    6 Glamis Cross Slabs Forfar, Angus, DD8
    7 Glamis Castle Glamis, Angus, DD8 1RJ 4 stars
    8 Eassie Cross Slab (HS) by Glamis, Angus, DD8
    9 Carlungie Souterrain (HS) Mains of Ardestie, Dundee, DD5
    10 Castle Menzies Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, PH15 2JD 3 stars
    11 Broughty Castle Museum (HS) Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2TF 3 stars
    12 Aberfeldy Bridge Perthshire, Scotland, UK
    13 Elcho Castle (HS) Rhynd, Perth, PH2 8QQ 4 stars
    14 Lochleven Castle Kinross, KY13 8UF 3 stars
    15 Lochleven Castle (HS) Kinross, Perthshire, KY13 4 stars

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