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Tag Archives: Alyth
Gilfeilzie Well, Alyth, Perthshire
Sacred Well (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NO 2675 5071 Also Known as: Well of Gilfeilzie Archaeology & History Long lost, this was a sacred well whose history has all but fallen away. Were it not for the historian James … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Wells, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged Alyth, ancient sites, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, healing springs, heritage, Holy Wells, medieval history, Perthshire, place-names, Ruthven, sacred sites, Scotland, water
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Fenton Hill, Airlie, Angus
Souterrain (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NO 3044 5040 Also Known as: Airlie II Canmore ID 32376 Archaeology & History One in a cluster of at least seven souterrains that could once be found to the east of Alyth, this was first described … Continue reading
Posted in Angus, Scotland, Souterrains
Tagged Airlie, Alyth, Angus, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, earth houses, Forfarshire, heritage, Iron Age, Picts, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, souterrains, Strathmore, Tayside, weems
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Shealwalls Enclosure, Alyth, Perthshire
Enclosure: OS Grid reference – NO 23922 51484 — NEW FIND Getting Here Take the B954 north out of the Alyth, up through the hills. After just over 2 miles (3km), take the left turn up to Bamff. Go along … Continue reading
Posted in Perthshire, Scotland, Settlement/Enclosures
Tagged Alyth, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bamff, Bronze Age, earth mysteries, Earthworks, enclosures, Henges, heritage, Iron Age, Perthshire, prehistoric sites, Scotland, settlements
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Borland, Blacklunans, Alyth, Perthshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference – NO 15361 60677 Also Known as: Borland Stone Canmore ID 29401 Getting Here From Blairgowrie, take the A93 north road, ensuring that when you reach the Bridge of Cally after 5½ miles (9km), you take … Continue reading
Posted in Perthshire, Scotland, Standing Stones
Tagged Alyth, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Blacklunans, Bronze Age, cairns, earth mysteries, Glenshee, heritage, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, Perthshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Standing Stones, Tayside
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Heatheryhaugh, Bendochy, Perthshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NO 19639 51153 Also Known as: Canmore ID 29141 Mains of Creuchie Getting Here Take the A93 road north out of Blairgowrie for 5 miles or so to the Bridge of Cally, making sure … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged Alyth, animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bendochy, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, Forest of Alyth, geology, Glen Shee, heritage, neolithic, Perthshire, petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, sacred sites, Scotland
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Balloch, Alyth, Perthshire
Cairn (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NO 2738 4885 Archaeology & History Unfortunately we can no longer see the large prehistoric tomb that was once visible in the fields here, close to the bottom corner of the field below the … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Perthshire
Tagged Alyth, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burials, cairns, death, Perthshire, Scotland, tombs, tumuli
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