Abernethy Round Tower

Abernethy Round Tower is a tower in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Abernethy Round Tower is situated nearby to the church Kirk of St. Bride, as well as near Museum of Abernethy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lochmill Loch and MacDuff’s Cross.

Lochmill Loch

Reservoir

Photo: A A Lang, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochmill Loch is a reservoir, which is situated 2 miles east of Abernethy Round Tower.

MacDuff’s Cross

Wayside cross

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

MacDuff's Cross, also known as the Cross of MacDuff or Ninewells, is the remains of an ancient white sandstone monument, located on a historic site between Lindores and Newburgh in Fife, Scotland. MacDuff’s Cross is situated 2½ miles east of Abernethy Round Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abernethy and Aberargie.

Abernethy

Village

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abernethy is a village and former burgh in the Perth and Kinross council area and historic county of Perthshire, in the east central Lowlands of Scotland.

Aberargie

Village

Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberargie is a village in the south eastern region of Perth and Kinross and the historic county of Perthshire. It lies on the western edge of the Abernethy civil parish on the banks of the River Farg, from which it derives its name. Aberargie is situated 1½ miles west of Abernethy Round Tower.

St Madoes

Village

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Madoes is a village in the Carse of Gowrie, Scotland. It was developed near Pitfour Castle. It is believed that there have been settlements since around 1000 AD based on discoveries of several standing stones and the St Madoes stone, a well-preserved Pictish cross. St Madoes is situated 3 miles north of Abernethy Round Tower.

Abernethy Round Tower

Type: Tower
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.33294° or 56° 19′ 59″ north

Longitude

-3.31177° or 3° 18′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C8R8MMQ+57

OpenStreetMap ID

way 837822843

OpenStreetMap feature

building=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=round_tower

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kirk of St. Bride and Museum of Abernethy.

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