Shierglas Quarry
Shierglas Quarry is a quarry in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Shierglas Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Creag Odhar, as well as near the golf course Blair Atholl Golf Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Creag Odhar and Blair Atholl railway station.
Creag Odhar
Peak
Creag Odhar is a rocky mountain peak in the southern Highlands of Scotland, in Perthshire north of Aberfeldy. The name is Gaelic, from creag, meaning "crag" or "peak", and odhar, meaning "gray". It rises 523 metres above sea level.
Blair Atholl railway station
Railway station
Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blair Atholl railway station is a railway station serving the village of Blair Atholl, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 35 miles 9 chains from Perth, between Pitlochry and Dalwhinnie. Blair Atholl railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Shierglas Quarry.
Tilt Viaduct, Blair Atholl
Bridge
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilt Viaduct, Blair Atholl is a bridge, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Shierglas Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Tilt and Blair Atholl.
Bridge of Tilt
Village
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Tilt is a village in Perthshire, Scotland, built around the River Tilt, near its confluence with the River Garry. It is 5+3⁄4 miles northwest of Pitlochry.
Blair Atholl
Blair Atholl is a village in Perth and Kinross in the Scottish Highlands, notable for its castle, and with a population of about 500. Ringed by the Cairngorm mountains and within Cairngorms National Park, it's on the main route from Perth to Inverness.
Old Blair
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Blair is a tiny village of 18th century stone houses in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, adjoining and overlooking the grounds of Blair Castle. It is the site of St Bride's Kirk, the original church of Blair Atholl parish. Old Blair is situated 2 miles northwest of Shierglas Quarry.
Shierglas Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.75463° or 56° 45′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.82957° or 3° 49′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C8RQ53C+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 218610468OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
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