Foirche (earthworks)
Foirche (earthworks) is an archaeological site in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Foirche (earthworks) is situated nearby to the ruins Site of St Catherine’s Church - Celtic/Roman? now graveyard)), as well as near Donavourd Lodge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edradour distillery and Atholl Palace Hotel.
Edradour distillery
Distillery
Photo: Edradour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edradour distillery is a Highland single malt whisky distillery based in Pitlochry, Perthshire. It has been owned by the Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Company since 2002, and was previously owned by Pernod Ricard. Edradour distillery is situated 1 mile north of Foirche (earthworks).
Atholl Palace Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Robert Schediwy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atholl Palace Hotel is a Category B listed building in Pitlochry, Scotland. Atholl Palace Hotel is situated 1 mile northwest of Foirche (earthworks).
Blair Athol distillery
Distillery
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blair Athol distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery located on the south edge of Pitlochry in Perthshire, near the River Tummel in Scotland. It is used in Bell's whisky, and is also normally available in a 12-year-old bottling. Blair Athol distillery is situated 1 mile northwest of Foirche (earthworks).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port na Craig and Pitlochry.
Port na Craig
Village
Port na Craig is a historic village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, located directly across the River Tummel from Pitlochry. A ferry connected Port na Craig and Pitlochry from the 12th century until 1913, when a pedestrian bridge was built between the two.
Pitlochry
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pitlochry is a town in Perth and Kinross with a population in 2021 of 2950. It's 27 miles north of Perth in the valley of the River Tummel, long a major route between the Lowlands and the central Highlands.
Kinnaird
Village
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinnaird is a village in Atholl, and the Perth and Kinross council area of Scotland. It lies on the Kinnaird Burn, one mile from Pitlochry on the A924 road. Kinnaird is situated 1½ miles north of Foirche (earthworks).
Foirche (earthworks)
- 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
56.68968° or 56° 41′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.70428° or 3° 42′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C8RM7QW+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9026106504OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Site of St Catherine’s Church - Celtic/Roman? now graveyard)) and Donavourd Lodge.
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