Huntingtower Castle

Huntingtower Castle, once known as Ruthven Castle or the Place of Ruthven, is located near the village of beside the A85 and near the A9, about 5 km NW of the centre of , , in central , on the main road to .
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  • Opening hours:
    March 29th—September 30th: 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 1:00 PM—4:30 PM
    October 1st—March 28th: 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 1:30 PM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Ruthven Castle”
  • Address: Crieff Road, Perth, PH1 3JT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McDiarmid Park and Bertha.

Stadium
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is a in , Scotland, used mainly for association football. It has been the home ground of St Johnstone since its opening in 1989. is situated 2,300 feet east of Huntingtower Castle.

Archaeological site
is the name of the site of a Roman fort north of the city of modern , Scotland, at the confluence of the rivers Almond and . It is 0.5 miles east of the modern farm of "Berthapark" and is a scheduled monument. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Huntingtower Castle.

Railway station
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serves the city of , Scotland. It lies on both the Glasgow–Dundee line and the Highland Main Line. It is managed by ScotRail, which provides the majority of services, with London North Eastern Railway and the Caledonian Sleeper. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Huntingtower Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield and Bertha Park.

Village
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is a village in , , on the River Almond, 3 miles northwest of . Bleaching, the chief industry, dated from 1774, when the bleaching-field was formed.

Village
is an area within the city of , Scotland. It occupies a 333 hectares area of former farmland bounded by the River Almond to the south, and Bertha Loch to the north.

Village
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is a village in , Scotland, about 4+1⁄2 miles northwest of . It is part of the Strathtay Ward in Perth & Kinross Council.

Huntingtower Castle

Latitude
56.40946° or 56° 24′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.48819° or 3° 29′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C8RCG56+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59464569
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2475039
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Huntingtower Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Huntingtower gaztelua”
  • Dutch: “Huntingtower Castle”
  • German: “Huntingtower Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Huntingtower”
  • Italian: “Huntingtower Castle”
  • Japanese: “ハンティングタワー城”
  • Japanese: “ハンティンタワー城”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo Huntingtower”
  • Turkish: “Huntingtower Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Huntingtower Castle Grounds and St. Conval’s Well.

Nearby Places

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