Acharn is a Village in the county of Perth and Kinross.

Acharn postcode: PH15 2HS

Retail in Acharn

There are great places to visit near Acharn including some great rivers and streams, towns, lakes, historic buildings, ancient sites and waterfalls.

Places near Acharn feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Tay.

Acharn has some unmissable towns nearby like Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.

Lakes to visit near Acharn include Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard.

Don't miss Wade's Bridge's historic buildings if visiting the area around Acharn.

There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Acharn like Croftmoraig Stone Circle.

The area close to Acharn boasts some of the best waterfalls including Falls of Moness.

Acharn History

There are some historic monuments around Acharn:

• Creag a'Chaisteal,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM2493
• Croftmoraig, burial mound 300m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow; Secular: mound (unallocated to other category) SM9003
• Bridge of Lyon,long cairn 180m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM2567
• Croftmoraig,stone circle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM5024
• Comrie Castle Secular: castle SM5507
• Carn Ban,cairn,Ardtalnaig Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6238
• Praetorium,homestead moat Secular: homestead moat SM2551
• Bridge of Lyon,cairn & cup marked stone 350m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1532
• Tirinie, three round burial mounds S and SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM10843
• Bridge of Lyon, standing stone 340m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1533
• Fortingall Church, two stone circles and one stone row, 300m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1547
• Fortingall, pit-defined enclosure 110m S of Carn na Marbh Prehistoric ritual and funerary: pit alignment (ritual or funerary) SM8644
• Drummond Hill, cupmarked rock 825m NNW of Rock Lodge Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM9157
• Dull,cross,Aberfeldy Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM1622
• Balnacraig,cairn 370m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4319
• Dull,stone circle 270m S of Appin House,formerly the Manse Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1539
• Caisteal Mac Tuathal, fort 1200m NNW of Taymouth Castle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM9156
• Creag a'Ghinbhais,fort 500m NNE of Balnacraig Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2714
• Newhall Bridge,two standing stones 400m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1586
• Carse Farm,stone circle 350m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1511
• Fortingall, rectilinear enclosure SW of Ecclesiastical: enclosure; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8123
• Camserney Burn, shielings 900m S of Sliabh Fada Secular: shieling SM7524