Murthly
Murthly is a Village in the county of Perth and Kinross.
Murthly postcode: PH1 4DT
There are great places to visit near Murthly including some great rivers and streams, towns, lakes, historic buildings, ancient sites and waterfalls.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Murthly including River Tay.
Murthly's best nearby towns can be found at Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.
The area around Murthly features a number of interesting lakes including Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard.
Historic Buildings to visit near Murthly include Wade's Bridge.
Don't miss Croftmoraig Stone Circle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Murthly.
Falls of Moness is one of Murthly's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Murthly.
Murthly History
There are some historic monuments around Murthly:
- Meikleour, enclosures 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7027
- Leys of Marlee Farm,stone circle,Blairgowrie-Lethendy Road Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1560
- Steed Stalls,Roman camp Roman: camp SM3022
- Glendelvine House, barrow and standing stone 200m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7127
- Cambusmichael, enclosure & souterrain 100m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7180
- Clunie Castle Secular: castle SM5508
- Stone circle, 52m southwest of Druid's Park House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1571
- Staredam, standing stones 80m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1584
- Meikleour House, motte W of Secular: motte SM7293
- Middle Gourdie, palisaded enclosure & unenclosed settlement 800m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7185
- Roman watch tower and unenclosed settlement, 310m NW of Strathview Cottage SM7182
- Court Hill,cairn,Loak Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1524
- Inchtuthil Farm,fort N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1596
- Loanhead, standing stones 450m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7298
- Balholmie Cottage, unenclosed settlement 150m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7028
- Inchbervis Castle Secular: castle SM3763
- Over Benchil, standing stone 100m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1574
- Blairhall, barrow cemetery and cursus S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM6932
- Glendelvine House, cairn 330m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7284
- King's Stone, standing stone 90m SE of Denmarkfield Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1556
- Middle Gourdie, souterrain 380m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6896
- Cambusmichael Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5641
- East Cult,two standing stones and cup-marked stone W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1544
- Balhomie, cup-marked stone 95m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM7326
- Colen, stone circle 750m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7305
- Inchtuthil, Roman fortress Roman: fort SM1606
- Cambusmichael, palisaded enclosure 50m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7183
- Newbigging Farm,cup and ring marked stone 225m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM1509
- Forehill, cairn 320m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7288
- Byres, ring-ditch and souterrain 330m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7179
- Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7286
- Wester Drumatherty, unenclosed settlement 300m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7165
- Loak, standing stone 470m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1562
- Mains of Fordie, souterrain 150m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7130
- Glasclune Castle Secular: castle SM5104
- Cramflat,standing stone E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1527
- Mains of Airleywight,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2898
- Ninewells, kerb cairn 150m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7126
- Stralochy, palisaded enclosure 300m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7128
- Pitsundry, standing stone 250m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1577
- Leys of Marlee, ring-ditch 400m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7170
- Grassy Walls, Roman camp and prehistoric settlement, Sheriffton Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Roman: camp SM4072
- Stralochy, palisaded enclosure 370m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7133
- Blackfaulds, stone circle 450m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7295
- Millhole, unenclosed settlement 450m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7166
- Berryhill, mortuary enclosures and pit-alignment 150m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7184
- Cairn Muir, cairn 190m NW of Cairnmuir Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7287
- Glendelvine, souterrain 90m NW of Lodge Cottages Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7135
- Blackhillock, souterrain 50m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7132
- Shianbank, stone circles and pillboxes 325m E of 20th Century Military and Related: Pillbox; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM2314
- Blindwells, stone circle 380m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7299
- Castle Hill, castle and site of church 70m NE of Clunie Church Secular: castle SM1638
- Culthill, souterrains 100m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7129
- Mains of Fordie, cairn 450m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7137
- Hill House, unenclosed settlement 100m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7178
- Ardlin, unenclosed settlement 700m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7186
- Campsie Linn, grange site Ecclesiastical: grange/farm - secular buildings associated; Secular: manor house SM11143
- Kemp's Hold,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6122
- Balcairn, cairn 350m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7285
- Meikle Obney, standing stone 260m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1592
- Lochton House, enclosure 350m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6722
- Ardgilzean Cottage, mound SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM3402
- Kinclaven Castle Secular: castle SM1640
- Dunkeld, two standing stones 450m WNW of Newtyle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1541
- Mains of Gourdie, ring-ditch 120m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM6895
- Gold Castle, enclosure 200m SW of Donald's Bank Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7572
- Middleton Muir,settlements,field systems,cairns and deer dyke Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn; Secular: linear earthwork, dyke SM5396
- Murthly Castle, standing stone 300m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1570
- Ring-ditch 448m S of Leys of Marlee Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7171
- Barrow, 420m SE of Lochton House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6946
- Sheriffton, barrow cemetery 200m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6723
- Middle Gourdie, unenclosed settlement 400m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6894
- Loch of Clunie,crannog 450m NNE of Clunie Castle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM5505
- Gellybanks, standing stones 620m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1548
- Castle Hill,motte W of Mains of Cargill Secular: motte SM3198