Abernyte
Abernyte is a Village in the county of Perth and Kinross.
Abernyte postcode: PH14 9PZ
There are great places to visit near Abernyte including some great rivers and streams, towns, lakes, historic buildings, ancient sites and waterfalls.
There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Abernyte like River Tay.
Abernyte has some unmissable towns nearby like Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.
Don't miss Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard's lakes if visiting the area around Abernyte.
Wade's Bridge is a great place to visit close to Abernyte if you like historic buildings.
There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Abernyte like Croftmoraig Stone Circle.
Places near Abernyte feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Falls of Moness.
Abernyte History
There are some historic monuments around Abernyte:
- Pitcur,souterrain NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM357
- Kinpurnie Castle,cairn 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6299
- Ballinbreich Castle Secular: castle SM844
- Glendoick, souterrains 670m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7222
- Little Dunsinane, broch 1250m E of Balmalcolm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM7289
- Evelick,fort WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3095
- St Madoes standing stones 200m WNW of Pitfour Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1578
- Loanfoot, ring-ditch 370m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM7226
- Barrow and pit alignment, 205m NE and 100m NNW of Westways Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7249
- Dron Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3102
- Mains of Inchture, prehistoric and later settlement and enclosures Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM7205
- Macbeth's Law,mound,Lawton House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM3393
- King's Seat, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7259
- Unenclosed settlement NW of Mains of Murie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7218
- Rait,old parish church Ecclesiastical: church SM5613
- Mudhall, unenclosed settlement E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7321
- Barrows, 180m SW of Falcon Stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6504
- Falcon Stone, barrow 320m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6505
- Fingask Castle, standing stone 320m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7213
- Newton of Glencarse, ring-ditches 270m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7246
- Rait Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7251
- Gallowflat, unenclosed settlement 150m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7232
- Glenbran, ring fort 590m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: ring fort SM7303
- Over Durdie, fort 550m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7225
- Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7228
- Falcon Stone, cup-marked stone & barrow 500m SSE of Millhill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6503
- Blackbank, hut circles 600m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7331
- West Mains, cairn 700m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6591
- Kilspindie, unenclosed settlement N of Mill House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7197
- Castlehill, unenclosed settlement 100m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7252
- Knowehead, enclosure 300m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7318
- Enclosures, barrows and pits 360m N of 8 Glebe Park Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7203
- Hills of Bendochy,burial mound 700m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4774
- The Grey Stone, standing stone and unenclosed settlement, 240m W of Keepers Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7230
- Wester Denhead, unenclosed settlement 120m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7328
- Woodburnhead, cairns 700m & 760m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn SM7211
- Rait, souterrains 130m & ring-ditch 170m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7201
- Castlehill, barrows 210m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7307
- Pictish symbol-bearing cross-slab, Kinnaird Mausoleum (formerly Rossie Church) Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM1658
- Dunsinane Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1595
- Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7266
- Kettins Kirkyard,cross slab Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM154
- Pitcur Castle Secular: castle SM7332
- Sandyhall, unenclosed settlement 480m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7231
- Prehistoric settlement, 200m SSW of Willowburn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7221
- South Inchmichael, unenclosed settlement N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7199
- Law Knowe, motte 380m NNW of Mains of Murie Secular: motte SM7292
- Whitemyre, hut-circle 550m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7200
- Hill of Dores, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7315
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain & unenclosed settlement E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7219
- Market Knowe,enclosure 340m SSE of North Bank Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM2879
- Wast-Town Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5614
- Coupar Angus Abbey,abbey precinct Ecclesiastical: abbey SM5772
- Middlebank, unenclosed settlement NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7204
- Moncur, remains of timber buildings 400m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hall SM7202
- Pitmiddle,deserted village Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM2765
- Bandirran, stone circle & standing stones 270m to 425m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7301
- Enclosed settlement, 220m NW of North Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7208
- Moncur Castle Secular: castle SM5509
- Pole Hill, hut-circle 240m SE of triangulation point Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6926
- Hillfoot, ring-ditches 400m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7248
- Dron Chapel Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM5592
- High Keillor, symbol stone and cairn, 280m NW of Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM146
- Wester Denhead, square barrow 200m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7329
- Coupar Angus,Abbey gatehouse Ecclesiastical: abbey SM1629
- Mill of Peattie, cairn 500m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7244
- Norman's Law,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM814
- Lintrose House, unenclosed settlement 350m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7250
- Auchtertyre,barrow 300m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6300
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain and unenclosed settlement 250m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7220
- Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6534
- Evelick Castle Secular: castle SM7300