Birkenburn
Birkenburn is a dwelling in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Birkenburn is situated nearby to the reservoir Brickenburn Break Pressure Tank, as well as near the archaeological site Lower Hatton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch of the Lowes and Dunkeld & Birnam railway station.
Loch of the Lowes
Lake
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch of the Lowes is a loch near Dunkeld in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The loch and the surrounding area are designated as a wildlife reserve, run by the Scottish Wildlife Trust. Loch of the Lowes is situated 1½ miles southeast of Birkenburn.
Dunkeld & Birnam railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
Dunkeld & Birnam railway station serves the town of Dunkeld and village of Birnam in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is located on the Highland Main Line, 15 miles 31 chains north of Perth and is the first stop on the line north of there, before Pitlochry. Dunkeld & Birnam railway station is situated 2½ miles south of Birkenburn.
Birnam Oak
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Birnam Oak is an example of Sessile oak at Birnam, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Sometimes known as Macbeth's Oak, as it is a relic of Birnam Wood, mentioned in William Shakespeare's play Macbeth, the tree is found in a strip of woodland on the south bank of the River Tay. Birnam Oak is situated 2 miles south of Birkenburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkeld and Birnam.
Dunkeld
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunkeld is a village in the Highland part of Perth and Kinross, Scotland, on the east bank of the River Tay The village of Birnam is on the opposite bank, connected by the Telford Bridge; the combined population in 2021 was 1350.
Birnam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Birnam is a village in the Highland part of Perth and Kinross, which grew up in the 19th century as a resort town when the railway reached it. It's on the west bank of the River Tay, which here makes an S-bend, so it becomes the south bank.
Dowally
Hamlet
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dowally is a village and parish in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies 3+1⁄2 miles north of Dunkeld on the A9 road. The village has a parish church dedicated to St. Dowally is situated 2½ miles northwest of Birkenburn.
Birkenburn
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.58919° or 56° 35′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.5867° or 3° 35′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C8RHCQ7+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6012808555OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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