Perth ([ˈpɛrθ]; Scottish Gaelic: Peairt [pʰɛrˠʃtʲ]) is a centrally located Scottish city, on the banks of the River Tay. It is the administrative centre...
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Perth railway station is a railway station located in the city of Perth, Scotland, on both the Glasgow to Dundee line and the Highland Main Line. It is...
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emergencies across Scotland. SCAA provides a fully equipped medical helicopter that can be deployed from its central base at Perth Airport to incidents...
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Perth and Kinross (Scots: Pairth an Kinross; Scottish Gaelic: Peairt agus Ceann Rois) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy area...
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Perth (Scottish Gaelic: Peairt) is a city and former royal burgh in central Scotland. There has been a settlement at Perth since prehistoric times. Finds...
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The Treaty of Perth, signed 2 July 1266, ended military conflict between Magnus the Lawmender of Norway and Alexander III of Scotland over possession...
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north, via Stirling, Bridge of Allan, Perth and Inverness. At 273 miles (439 km), it is the longest road in Scotland and the fifth-longest A-road in the...
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Look up Perth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Perth is the capital of Western Australia. Perth also commonly refers to Perth, Scotland, a city and...
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requesting town residents come up with an idea to help Perth, Scotland celebrate its 800th anniversary. The Perth, Ontario, Kilt Run has since become an annual...
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Watergate is a street in the city of Perth, Scotland. Along with Skinnergate, it is one of the oldest streets in the city. It runs for around 0.12 miles...
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Aberdeen Inverness Perth Stirling Dunfermline Scotland has eight cities. Edinburgh is the capital city and Glasgow is the most populous. Scottish towns were granted...
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Scone (/ˈskuːn/ ; Scottish Gaelic: Sgàin; Scots: Scone) is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The medieval town of Scone, which grew up around the...
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years. Perth was named after the city of Perth in Scotland. Perth was proclaimed as a city by Queen Victoria in 1856, although the City of Perth currently...
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Earl of Perth is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1605 for James Drummond, 4th Lord Drummond. The Drummond family claim descent from...
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Perthshire (redirect from County of Perth)
[ˈpɛrθʃər]; Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Pheairt), officially the County of Perth, is a historic county and registration county in central Scotland. Geographically...
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Carthusian monks based at Perth, Scotland. It was the only Carthusian house ever to be established in the Kingdom of Scotland, and one of the last non-mendicant...
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King Edward Street is a street in the city of Perth, Scotland. Constructed in the early 20th century, it runs for about 510 feet (170 yd) between High...
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important collections to tell the tale of Scotland through the prism of Perth, the former capital of Scotland. The museum faces King Edward Street but...
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Perth and Kinross Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Pheairt is Cheann Rois) is the local authority for Perth and Kinross, one of the 32 council areas...
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the Scottish city of Perth, Perth and Kinross, dating to at least the late 18th century. It is named for Rosie Anderson, the wife of former Perth lord...
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and former burgh in the Perth and Kinross council area and historic county of Perthshire, in the east central Lowlands of Scotland. The village is situated...
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High Street is a street and the primary retail area of the Scottish city of Perth. Established in at least the 15th century, its central section has been...
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Craigie (formerly Craigie Knowes) is a residential area of Perth, Scotland, immediately to the south and southwest of the city centre, beyond the South...
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Christie Cleek (category People from Perth, Scotland)
legendary Scottish cannibal, somewhat in the vein of the better-known Sawney Bean. According to folklore, his real name was Andrew Christie, a Perth butcher...
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Bank of Scotland is an historic building in Perth, Scotland. Designed by David Rhind, the building is a Category A listed structure dating to 1846. Located...
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Perth Concert Hall is an events centre which hosts a programme of concerts, performances and contemporary art in Perth, Scotland. The building, designed...
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the pastoralist David Gibson and named it after Gibson's hometown of Perth, Scotland. It was proclaimed as a township in 1836. John Skinner Prout painted...
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The siege of Perth was conducted from June to August 1339 as part of the Wars of Scottish Independence. The siege was conducted by forces loyal to David...
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The town is named after Perth, Scotland. The land was first settled circa 1772 by pioneers from Scotland. The town of Perth was formed from part of the...
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4th Earl of Perth, KT, PC (1648 – 11 May 1716) was a Scottish peer and politician. The eldest son of James Drummond, 3rd Earl of Perth by his spouse...
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