Balhousie
Balhousie is an archaeological site in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Balhousie is situated nearby to the sports venue Bell’s Sports Centre, as well as near the pitch Perthshire RFC.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Inch and St Ninian’s Cathedral.
North Inch
Park
Photo: Dudesleeper, Public domain.
North Inch is a large public park in Perth, Scotland. About 57 hectares in size, it is one of two "Inches" in Perth, the other being the smaller, 31-hectare South Inch, located half a mile across the city. North Inch is situated 1,300 feet east of Balhousie.
St Ninian’s Cathedral
Church
St Ninian's Cathedral in Perth is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. St Ninian’s Cathedral is situated 1,800 feet south of Balhousie.
Perth Concert Hall
Theater building
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perth Concert Hall is an events centre which hosts a programme of concerts, performances and contemporary art in Perth, Scotland. Perth Concert Hall is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Balhousie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perth and Scone.
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.
Scone
Town
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scone is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The medieval town of Scone, which grew up around the monastery and royal residence, was abandoned in the early 19th century when the residents were removed and a new palace was built on the site by the Earl of Mansfield. Scone is situated 2 miles northeast of Balhousie.
Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is a village in Perthshire, Scotland, on the River Almond, 3 miles northwest of Perth. Bleaching, the chief industry, dated from 1774, when the bleaching-field was formed. Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is situated 2 miles west of Balhousie.
Balhousie
- 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
56.40382° or 56° 24′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.43819° or 3° 26′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C8RCH36+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2638123773OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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