Dalguise
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Coordinates: 56°36′34″N 3°38′44″W / 56.609379°N 3.645429°W
Dalguise | |
Dalguise Dalguise shown within Perth and Kinross | |
OS grid reference | NN991476 |
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Council area | Perth and Kinross |
Lieutenancy area | Perth and Kinross |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
Scottish Parliament | North Tayside |
North East Scotland | |
Dalguise (Scottish Gaelic Dàil Ghiuthais) is a settlement in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is situated on the western side of the River Tay on the B898 road, 8 km north of Dunkeld. [1] Located there is Dalguise House, a place where Beatrix Potter stayed in her childhood as a summer visitor, and acted as inspiration for some of her later stories. Dalguise House is now the location of a Kids Activity Centre Dalguise PGL.
References
- ↑ "Pitlochry and Crieff", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2008, ISBN 0-319-22985-8
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