Meikleour
Meikleour is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies near the confluence of the Tay and the Isla in the valley of Strathmore, 12 miles north of Perth and 4 miles south of Blairgowrie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meikleour Beech Hedges and Cargill Viaduct.
Meikleour Beech Hedges
Photo: John Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Meikleour Beech Hedge, located near Meikleour, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, was planted in the autumn of 1745 by Jean Mercer and her husband Robert Murray Nairne on the Marquess of Lansdowne's Meikleour estate.
Cargill Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cargill Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1½ miles south of Meikleour.
Black Loch
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Loch is a small lowland freshwater loch that is located directly to the east of Fingask Loch in the valley of the Lunan Burn and is 1 mile south of Blairgowrie, in Perth and Kinross. Black Loch is situated 2½ miles northeast of Meikleour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodside and Burrelton.
Woodside
Village
Photo: Brian Gall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodside is a small village in Scotland, 12 miles from Perth, in the Perth and Kinross council area. It is joined onto another village, Burrelton. It is 2 miles from Coupar Angus, the nearest town. Woodside is situated 3 miles east of Meikleour.
Burrelton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burrelton is a small village in Scotland about 12 miles outside Perth. It is joined onto another smaller village, Woodside. The population in 2001 was 621. Burrelton is situated 3 miles southeast of Meikleour.
Kinloch
Village
Photo: Karl Peet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinloch is a hamlet and civil parish immediately north of the Loch of Drumellie, about two miles west of Blairgowrie in Perth and Kinross. Kinloch is situated 3½ miles north of Meikleour.
Meikleour
- Type: Village with 140 residents
- Description: village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.54012° or 56° 32′ 24″ northLongitude
-3.37109° or 3° 22′ 16″ westPopulation
140Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)Open location code
9C8RGJRH+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5973320801OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2642810Wikidata ID
Q15059288
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