Kirkton Hill, dun site
Kirkton Hill, dun site is an archaeological site in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Kirkton Hill, dun site is situated nearby to the peak Mailer Hill, as well as near Hilton Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Perth railway station and HM Prison Perth.
Perth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perth railway station is a railway station located in the city of Perth, Scotland, on both the Glasgow to Dundee line and the Highland Main Line. It is managed by ScotRail, who provide almost all of the services. Perth railway station is situated 1½ miles north of Kirkton Hill, dun site.
HM Prison Perth
Prison
HM Prison Perth is a prison in Perth, Scotland, which houses remand, short term, long term and life adult male prisoners. It was originally constructed to hold French prisoners captured during the Napoleonic Wars, and is the oldest working prison in Scotland. HM Prison Perth is situated 1½ miles northeast of Kirkton Hill, dun site.
Pitheavlis Castle
Castle
Photo: James Nicol, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pitheavlis Castle, located in Perth, Scotland, was built in the late 16th century. Now a Category A listed building, it stands in a residential neighbourhood on Needless Road. Pitheavlis Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Kirkton Hill, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdalgie and Forgandenny.
Aberdalgie
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdalgie is a small village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. It is 3 miles southwest of Perth, and lies between the B9112 road, to the north, and the River Earn, to the south.
Forgandenny
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forgandenny is a small village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, located four miles south of Perth. Perth is a 20-minute bus ride from Forgandenny, and there is a regular Stagecoach service. Forgandenny is situated 2 miles southwest of Kirkton Hill, dun site.
Perth
Photo: Rhodington, Public domain.
Perth is a city in Perth and Kinross in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 47,430. It stands at a point where the River Tay channels between hills, turns sharply and becomes tidal and navigable.
Kirkton Hill, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: 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
56.3683° or 56° 22′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.45373° or 3° 27′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C8R9G9W+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 12907550974OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mailer Hill and Hilton Hill.
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