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Historic Attractions in Perthshire, Angus & Dundee

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H.M. Frigate Unicorn
H.M. Frigate Unicorn

South Victoria Dock Road, Dundee, DD1 3BP

HM Frigate Unicorn is the oldest British-built warship afloat and Scotland's only example of a wooden warship.

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  • Discovery Point/RRS Discovery
    Discovery Point/RRS Discovery

    Dundee, DD1 4XA

    Step aboard and explore Captain Scott's famous ship Discovery, that took him to Antarctica in 1901. Spectacular 3-D film...

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    Killiecrankie Visitor Centre (NTS)
    Killiecrankie Visitor Centre (NTS)

    by Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH16 5LG

    Beautiful wooded gorge near the site of the Battle of Killiecrankie, 1689. Visitor centre with delightful walks.

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    Bell Rock Lighthouse © Copyright Ian Cowe
    Bell Rock Lighthouse

    Scotland, UK

    The oldest existing rock lighthouse in the British Isles, it marks the notorious Bell or Inchcape Rock, a largely...

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  • Cossans Cross Slab (HS)
    Cossans Cross Slab (HS)

    Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8

    Traditionally known as St Orland's stone, this tall Pictish slab has a beautifully carved cross. On the reverse side are...

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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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  • Ardestie Souterrain © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Ardestie Souterrain (HS)

    Monifieth, Dundee, DD5

    This roofless earth house, was discovered in 1949. Traces of four associated buildings were found nearby. In one of them...

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  • Dunkeld Bridge
    Dunkeld Bridge

    Dunkeld, Perthshire, PH8

    Completed in 1809 this was one of Thomas Telford's finest bridges. Originally tolls were charged. These proved most...

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  • Tealing Souterrain © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Tealing Souterrain (HS)

    Tealing, Dundee, DD4

    Once covered with stone slabs this earth house, was discovered in 1871. Among the finds were quern stones and pieces of...

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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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  • Dunfallandy Cross Slab (HS)
    Dunfallandy Cross Slab (HS)

    Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH16

    This magnificent 8th century, Pictish cross slab is to be found just past the Dunfallandy Hotel by Pitlochry. Intricately...

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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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  • Aberlemno Sculptured Stone © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Aberlemno Sculptured Stone (HS)

    Forfar, Tayside, Scotland, UK

    A magnificent cross-slab in the church-yard, with interlaced decoration, Pictish symbols and figure sculpture.

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  • Fowlis Wester Cross Slabs © Crown Copyright Historic Scotland. www.historicscotlandimages.gov.uk
    Fowlis Wester Cross Slabs (HS)

    Fowlis Wester, By Crieff, Perthshire, PH7 3NL

    Inside the church there are two splendid Pictish cross slabs. One with an unusual cross, and on the other side carvings of...

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  • Verdant Works
    Verdant Works

    Dundee, DD1 5BT

    Step back in time at Europe's top industrial musuem. "Experience the story of a city, its people and the industry that...

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    1 H.M. Frigate Unicorn South Victoria Dock Road, Dundee, DD1 3BP
    2 Discovery Point/RRS Discovery Dundee, DD1 4XA 5 stars
    3 Killiecrankie Visitor Centre (NTS) by Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH16 5LG 3 stars
    4 Bell Rock Lighthouse Scotland, UK
    5 Cossans Cross Slab (HS) Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8
    6 Eassie Cross Slab (HS) by Glamis, Angus, DD8
    7 Ardestie Souterrain (HS) Monifieth, Dundee, DD5
    8 Dunkeld Bridge Dunkeld, Perthshire, PH8
    9 Tealing Souterrain (HS) Tealing, Dundee, DD4
    10 Aberfeldy Bridge Perthshire, Scotland, UK
    11 Dunfallandy Cross Slab (HS) Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH16
    12 Glamis Cross Slabs Forfar, Angus, DD8
    13 Aberlemno Sculptured Stone (HS) Forfar, Tayside, Scotland, UK
    14 Fowlis Wester Cross Slabs (HS) Fowlis Wester, By Crieff, Perthshire, PH7 3NL
    15 Verdant Works Dundee, DD1 5BT 5 stars

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