Cottown
Cottown is a Village in the county of Perth and Kinross.
Cottown postcode: PH2 7NL
There are great places to visit near Cottown including some great rivers and streams, towns, lakes, historic buildings, ancient sites and waterfalls.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Cottown including River Tay.
Towns to visit near Cottown include Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.
Cottown has some unmissable lakes nearby like Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Cottown including Wade's Bridge.
Croftmoraig Stone Circle is a great place to visit close to Cottown if you like ancient sites.
The area close to Cottown boasts some of the best waterfalls including Falls of Moness.
Cottown History
There are some historic monuments around Cottown:
- Barrow and pit alignment, 205m NE and 100m NNW of Westways Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7249
- Dunshelt Plantation,earthwork Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM809
- Moredun Hall, tower-house remains Secular: tower SM9464
- South Inchmichael, unenclosed settlement N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7199
- Lindores,eelhouse 400m NE of Abdie Parish Church Industrial: farming, food production SM3545
- Over Durdie, fort 550m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7225
- Law Hill,hut circles N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3279
- Unenclosed settlement NW of Mains of Murie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7218
- Court Knowe, mound 170m E of Gornogrove Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary); Secular: meeting place, thingstead, moot hill SM790
- Kinfauns Church Crosses and carved stones: cross slab; Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: mausoleum SM5642
- Moated settlement 414m SW of Mains of Kinmonth SM9455
- Law Knowe, motte 380m NNW of Mains of Murie Secular: motte SM7292
- Shianbank, stone circles and pillboxes 325m E of 20th Century Military and Related: Pillbox; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM2314
- Kirkton of Collace, cairn 420m S of Flowerdale Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7188
- Brownies Knowe, stone circle & cup-marked stone 400m WNW of Rosemount Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7304
- Strathmiglo Churchyard,symbol stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM4017
- Dow Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6718
- Middlebank, unenclosed settlement NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7204
- Woodburnhead, cairns 700m & 760m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn SM7211
- Damside, fort 780m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7163
- Glendoick, souterrains 670m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7222
- Wester Bonhard, unenclosed settlement 300m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6710
- Rait Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7251
- Arnbathie, fermtoun and enclosures NE of Secular: farmstead SM6709
- Elcho Castle Secular: castle SM90140
- Evelick,fort WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3095
- Whitemyre, hut-circle 550m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7200
- Damside, stone row 900m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM7297
- Dunsinane Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1595
- Lindores Abbey Ecclesiastical: abbey SM836
- Blackbank, hut circles 600m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7331
- Balgarvie, unenclosed settlement 350m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6947
- Mugdrum House,cross shaft Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM822
- Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7228
- Fingask Castle, standing stone 320m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7213
- Tofthill, enclosed settlement 300m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7237
- Wast-Town Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5614
- Castle Law,fort,Abernethy Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2477
- Shien Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1581
- Mill of Bonhard, unenclosed settlement and standing stone 200m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM6711
- Edmund's Grave, burial cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM9458
- Pole Hill, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6928
- Law Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3089
- Abdie Church, Lindores Stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM7883
- Bonhard Park, unenclosed settlement SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6708
- Prehistoric settlement, 200m SSW of Willowburn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7221
- Denmylne Castle 1600m SE of Newburgh Secular: castle SM852
- Abernethy Round Tower and Pictish symbol stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Ecclesiastical: tower SM90005
- Ravenshall, homestead & ring-ditches N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM6745
- Rhynd,old parish church 250m SW of Easter Rhynd Ecclesiastical: church SM5452
- Sandyhall, unenclosed settlement 480m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7231
- Carpow,Roman fortress Roman: fort SM2275
- Rait,old parish church Ecclesiastical: church SM5613
- Pitmiddle,deserted village Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM2765
- Kilspindie, unenclosed settlement N of Mill House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7197
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain & unenclosed settlement E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7219
- Witch Knowe, barrow 130m SW of Inchyra House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7283
- Balvaird Castle Secular: castle SM90027
- Gallowflat, unenclosed settlement 150m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7232
- 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
- Rait, souterrains 130m & ring-ditch 170m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7201
- Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM9673
- Pole Hill, hut-circle 240m SE of triangulation point Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6926
- Evelick Castle Secular: castle SM7300
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain and unenclosed settlement 250m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7220
- Loanfoot, ring-ditch 370m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM7226
- Newton of Glencarse, ring-ditches 270m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7246
- Carey, Roman temporary camp and enclosure, Abernethy Roman: camp SM9449
- Bandirran, stone circle & standing stones 270m to 425m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7301
- Wellfield, enclosure 220m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM9451
- Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7266
- Deuchny Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6199
- Inchyra Farm, unenclosed settlement 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7236
- Enclosed settlement, 220m NW of North Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7208
- St Madoes standing stones 200m WNW of Pitfour Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1578
- Abdie Old Kirk Ecclesiastical: church SM825
- Wester Clunie, unenclosed settlement 1000m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM9460
