Priory Island
Priory Island is an islet in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Priory Island is situated nearby to the ship SPIRIT OF THE TAY, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Black Rock Viewpoint.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: architectural structure in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Isle of Loch Tay”, “Loch Tay, Priory Island”, and “Priory Island, Loch Tay”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kenmore Parish Church and Fortingall Yew.
Kenmore Parish Church
Church
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kenmore Parish Church is situated 1,900 feet east of Priory Island.
Fortingall Yew
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fortingall Yew is an ancient European yew in the churchyard of the village of Fortingall in Perthshire, Scotland. Considered one of the oldest trees in Britain, modern estimates place its age at an average of 5,000 years. Fortingall Yew is situated 2 miles northwest of Priory Island.
Taymouth Castle
Castle
Photo: Dudesleeper, Public domain.
Taymouth Castle is situated to the north-east of the village of Kenmore, Perth and Kinross, in the Highlands of Scotland, in an estate which encompasses 450 acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenmore and Acharn.
Kenmore
Village
Photo: Ksbrown, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kenmore is a small village in Perthshire, in the Highlands of Scotland, located where Loch Tay drains into the River Tay.
Acharn
Village
Acharn is a hamlet in the Kenmore parish of the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. It is situated on the south shore of Loch Tay close to its eastern end.
Fortingall
Village
Photo: Dunpharlain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fortingall is a small village in Glen Lyon, Perthshire, Scotland. Its nearest sizable neighbours are Aberfeldy and Kenmore. Local legend claims that it was the birthplace of Pontius Pilate, although he was born well before the Roman conquest and became famous in the biblical account of Jesus's death 30 years before the Romans first reached this part of Scotland. Fortingall is situated 2 miles northwest of Priory Island.
Priory Island
- Categories: architectural structure, locality, and landform
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.58396° or 56° 35′ 2″ northLongitude
-4.0101° or 4° 0′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C8QHXMQ+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 28448235OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q17843635
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Priory Island, Crannog and SPIRIT OF THE TAY.
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