West Grotto
West Grotto is a building in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. West Grotto is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint King’s Seat Viewpont, as well as near the ruins Inverwood Cottage.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ossian’s Hall of Mirrors and Hermitage Road Railway Bridge.
Ossian’s Hall of Mirrors
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Ossian's Hall of Mirrors is a Georgian structure located at The Hermitage in Dunkeld, Scotland. Ossian’s Hall of Mirrors is situated 3,000 feet south of West Grotto.
Hermitage Road Railway Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hermitage Road Railway Bridge is situated 2,300 feet southeast of West Grotto.
Hermitage Railway Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hermitage Railway Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2,500 feet southeast of West Grotto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Hermitage and Dunkeld.
The Hermitage
Locality
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
The Hermitage is a National Trust for Scotland-protected site in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross. Located just to the west of the A9, it sits on the banks of the River Braan in Craigvinean Forest.
Dunkeld
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunkeld is a village in the Highland part of Perth and Kinross, Scotland, on the east bank of the River Tay The village of Birnam is on the opposite bank, connected by the Telford Bridge; the combined population in 2021 was 1350.
Birnam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Birnam is a village in the Highland part of Perth and Kinross, which grew up in the 19th century as a resort town when the railway reached it. It's on the west bank of the River Tay, which here makes an S-bend, so it becomes the south bank.
West Grotto
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.56556° or 56° 33′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.61595° or 3° 36′ 57″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C8RH98M+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 941041141OpenStreetMap feature
building=follyOpenStreetMap feature
historic=folly
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