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.
Rivers and Streams to visit near Murthly include River Tay.
Murthly's best nearby towns can be found at Pitlochry, Dunkeld, and Aberfeldy.
The area around Murthly boasts some of the best lakes including Loch Faskally, and Loch Kennard.
Historic Buildings to visit near Murthly include Wade's Bridge.
Croftmoraig Stone Circle is one of Murthly's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in 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:
- Wester Drumatherty, unenclosed settlement 300m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7165
- Ardlin, unenclosed settlement 700m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7186
- Castle Hill, castle and site of church 70m NE of Clunie Church Secular: castle SM1638
- Middle Gourdie, unenclosed settlement 400m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM6894
- Dunkeld, two standing stones 450m WNW of Newtyle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1541
- Grassy Walls, Roman camp and prehistoric settlement, Sheriffton Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Roman: camp SM4072
- Blackhillock, souterrain 50m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7132
- Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7286
- Inchtuthil, Roman fortress Roman: fort SM1606
- Stralochy, palisaded enclosure 300m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7128
- Steed Stalls,Roman camp Roman: camp SM3022
- Cambusmichael, palisaded enclosure 50m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7183
- Sheriffton, barrow cemetery 200m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6723
- Stralochy, palisaded enclosure 370m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7133
- Campsie Linn, grange site Ecclesiastical: grange/farm - secular buildings associated; Secular: manor house SM11143
- Cambusmichael Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5641
- East Cult,two standing stones and cup-marked stone W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1544
- Byres, ring-ditch and souterrain 330m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM7179
- 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
- Kemp's Hold,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6122
- Colen, stone circle 750m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7305
- 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
- Pitsundry, standing stone 250m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1577
- Middle Gourdie, souterrain 380m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM6896
- Meikle Obney, standing stone 260m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1592
- Staredam, standing stones 80m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1584
- Castle Hill,motte W of Mains of Cargill Secular: motte SM3198
- Mains of Gourdie, ring-ditch 120m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM6895
- Ninewells, kerb cairn 150m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7126
- Clunie Castle Secular: castle SM5508
- Blindwells, stone circle 380m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7299
- Glendelvine House, barrow and standing stone 200m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7127
- Culthill, souterrains 100m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7129
- Murthly Castle, standing stone 300m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1570
- Mains of Fordie, souterrain 150m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7130
- Balcairn, cairn 350m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7285
- Loch of Clunie,crannog 450m NNE of Clunie Castle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM5505
- Leys of Marlee, ring-ditch 400m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7170
- Ring-ditch 448m S of Leys of Marlee Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM7171
- Glasclune Castle Secular: castle SM5104
- Inchtuthil Farm,fort N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1596
- King's Stone, standing stone 90m SE of Denmarkfield Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1556
- Glendelvine, souterrain 90m NW of Lodge Cottages Prehistoric domestic and defensive: souterrain, earth-house SM7135
- Ardgilzean Cottage, mound SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM3402
- Blairhall, barrow cemetery and cursus S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cursus/bank barrow SM6932
- Stone circle, 52m southwest of Druid's Park House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1571
- Meikleour, enclosures 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM7027
- Forehill, cairn 320m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7288
- Gold Castle, enclosure 200m SW of Donald's Bank Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7572
- Hill House, unenclosed settlement 100m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7178
- 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
- Kinclaven Castle Secular: castle SM1640
- Blackfaulds, stone circle 450m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM7295
- Shianbank, stone circles and pillboxes 325m E of 20th Century Military and Related: Pillbox; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM2314
- Cramflat,standing stone E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1527
- Balhomie, cup-marked stone 95m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM7326
- Inchbervis Castle Secular: castle SM3763
- Cambusmichael, enclosure & souterrain 100m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM7180
- Lochton House, enclosure 350m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6722
- Balholmie Cottage, unenclosed settlement 150m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM7028
- Gellybanks, standing stones 620m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1548
- Leys of Marlee Farm,stone circle,Blairgowrie-Lethendy Road Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM1560
- Cairn Muir, cairn 190m NW of Cairnmuir Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7287
- Mains of Airleywight,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2898
- Loanhead, standing stones 450m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7298
- Roman watch tower and unenclosed settlement, 310m NW of Strathview Cottage SM7182
- Mains of Fordie, cairn 450m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7137
- Middle Gourdie, palisaded enclosure & unenclosed settlement 800m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM7185
- Loak, standing stone 470m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1562
- Glendelvine House, cairn 330m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7284
- Over Benchil, standing stone 100m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1574
- Barrow, 420m SE of Lochton House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6946
- Court Hill,cairn,Loak Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1524
- Meikleour House, motte W of Secular: motte SM7293
