Abernethy
Abernethy is a Village in the county of Perth and Kinross.
Abernethy postcode: PH2 9RT
There are great places to visit near Abernethy including some great rivers and streams, towns, lakes, historic buildings, ancient sites and waterfalls.
River Tay is one of Abernethy's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Abernethy.
Abernethy has some unmissable towns nearby like Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.
The area around Abernethy boasts some of the best lakes including Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard.
Historic Buildings to visit near Abernethy include Wade's Bridge.
Don't miss Croftmoraig Stone Circle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Abernethy.
The area around Abernethy's best waterfalls can be found at Falls of Moness.
Abernethy History
There are some historic monuments around Abernethy:
- Unenclosed settlement NW of Mains of Murie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7218
- Kilspindie, unenclosed settlement N of Mill House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7197
- Gallowflat, unenclosed settlement 150m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7232
- Prehistoric settlement, 200m SSW of Willowburn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7221
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain & unenclosed settlement E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7219
- Elcho Castle Secular: castle SM90140
- Denmylne Castle 1600m SE of Newburgh Secular: castle SM852
- Evelick,fort WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3095
- Strathmiglo Churchyard,symbol stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone SM4017
- Balvaird Castle Secular: castle SM90027
- Rhynd,old parish church 250m SW of Easter Rhynd Ecclesiastical: church SM5452
- Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM9673
- Inchyra Farm, unenclosed settlement 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7236
- Bonhard Park, unenclosed settlement SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6708
- Wester Upper Urquhart,cairn 1700m SSE of,West Lomond Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM802
- Wester Bonhard, unenclosed settlement 300m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6710
- Easter Nether Urquhart, cairn 980m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM791
- Glendoick, souterrains 670m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7222
- Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7228
- Castle Law,fort,Abernethy Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2477
- Kinfauns Church Crosses and carved stones: cross slab; Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: mausoleum SM5642
- Grange of Elcho, nunnery 180m ENE of Tay View Ecclesiastical: nunnery SM3232
- Dow Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6718
- New Scone,stone circle,Grey Stanes Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1579
- Arnbathie, fermtoun and enclosures NE of Secular: farmstead SM6709
- Law Knowe, motte 380m NNW of Mains of Murie Secular: motte SM7292
- Rait,old parish church Ecclesiastical: church SM5613
- Carey, Roman temporary camp and enclosure, Abernethy Roman: camp SM9449
- Moncreiffe Hill, fort 800m NW of Moncreiffe House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM9438
- Corston Tower,towerhouse and dovecot Secular: tower SM5616
- Moredun Hall, tower-house remains Secular: tower SM9464
- Moncreiffe House, chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel SM9601
- Wellfield, enclosure 220m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM9451
- Abernethy Round Tower and Pictish symbol stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Ecclesiastical: tower SM90005
- Court Knowe, mound 170m E of Gornogrove Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary); Secular: meeting place, thingstead, moot hill SM790
- Wester Clunie, unenclosed settlement 1000m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM9460
- Law Hill,hut circles N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM3279
- Law Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3089
- Tofthill, enclosed settlement 300m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7237
- Maiden Castle, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM813
- Pitroddie Farm, souterrain and unenclosed settlement 250m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7220
- Over Durdie, fort 550m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7225
- Barrow and pit alignment, 205m NE and 100m NNW of Westways Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit alignment; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7249
- Shianbank, stone circles and pillboxes 325m E of 20th Century Military and Related: Pillbox; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM2314
- Deuchny Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6199
- Chancefield Wood earthworks, SE of Chancefield Secular: ditch (non-defensive) SM11013
- Moated settlement 414m SW of Mains of Kinmonth SM9455
- Souterrains, 145m WNW and 115m WSW of Burnside Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6717
- Mugdrum House,cross shaft Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM822
- Pole Hill, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6928
- Mawcarse Cottage, barrows 200m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7611
- South Inchmichael, unenclosed settlement N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7199
- Moredun Top, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM9440
- Bore Stone of Gask,cross slab,Moncreiffe House Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM1620
- Bridge of Earn, Old Bridge of Earn Industrial: road or trackway SM9468
- Mill of Bonhard, unenclosed settlement and standing stone 200m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM6711
- Fingask Castle, standing stone 320m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7213
- Balgarvie, unenclosed settlement 350m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6947
- Arlary, square barrow 320m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7612
- Lindores Abbey Ecclesiastical: abbey SM836
- Pole Hill, hut-circle 240m SE of triangulation point Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6926
- Carpow,Roman fortress Roman: fort SM2275
- Evelick Castle Secular: castle SM7300
- St Madoes standing stones 200m WNW of Pitfour Castle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1578
- Arlary, barrow 540m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7613
- Mawcarse, enclosure 300m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7609
- 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
- Dunshelt Plantation,earthwork Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM809
- Shien Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1581
- Witch Knowe, barrow 130m SW of Inchyra House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7283
- Sandyhall, unenclosed settlement 480m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7231
- Edmund's Grave, burial cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM9458
- Newton of Glencarse, ring-ditches 270m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM7246
- East Lomond Hill, fort and cairn Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM810
- Rait, souterrains 130m & ring-ditch 170m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7201
- Rait Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7251
- Loanfoot, ring-ditch 370m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM7226
- Balharvie Moss,cross-incised stone 420m NNE of Miller's Loch Crosses and carved stones: cross-incised stone SM6342