Inchtuthil
Inchtuthil is the site of a Roman legionary fortress situated on a natural platform overlooking the north bank of the River Tay southwest of Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.Photo: Baron Delvine, Public domain.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort
- Also known as: “Castra Pinnata” and “Inchtuthil Roman fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cargill Viaduct.
Cargill Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cargill Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Inchtuthil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murthly and Caputh.
Murthly
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Murthly is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies on the south bank of the River Tay, 5 miles southeast of Dunkeld, and 9+1⁄2 miles north of Perth. Murthly is situated 1½ miles southwest of Inchtuthil.
Caputh
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caputh is a parish and village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies on the A984 Coupar Angus-to-Dunkeld road, about 6 miles southeast of Dunkeld and 8 miles west of Coupar Angus. Caputh is situated 2 miles west of Inchtuthil.
Meikleour
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Meikleour is situated 2 miles east of Inchtuthil.
Inchtuthil
- Categories: castrum, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.5407° or 56° 32′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.42808° or 3° 25′ 41″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C8RGHRC+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 210294589OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Inchtuthil” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Инчтутхил”
- Cebuano: “Inchtuthil”
- Czech: “Inchtuthil”
- Dutch: “Castra Pinnata”
- Dutch: “Inchtuthil”
- French: “Inchtuthil”
- German: “Legionslager Inchtuthil”
- Italian: “Inchtuthill”
- Italian: “Pinnata Castra”
- Japanese: “インチトゥトヒル”
- Persian: “اینچتوتیل”
- Scots: “Inchtuthil”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Inchtuthil”
- Spanish: “Inchtuthil”
- Swedish: “Inchtuthill”
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