Huntingtower Castle, Perth

Name: Huntingtower Castle
Address: Crieff Road, Perth, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1738 627231

#11 among attractions in Perth

Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture, Reportedly haunted

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Facts and practical information

Huntingtower Castle, once known as Ruthven Castle or the Place of Ruthven, is located near the village of Huntingtower beside the A85 and near the A9, about 5 km NW of the centre of Perth, Perth and Kinross, in central Scotland, on the main road to Crieff. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°24'34"N, 3°29'18"W

Address

Crieff RoadPerth United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1738 627231

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Day trips

Huntingtower Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: McDiarmid Park, Noah's Ark, Perth College UHI, Recreation Grounds.

0.4 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
McDiarmid Park, Perth
12 min walk • McDiarmid Park is a stadium in Perth, Scotland, used mainly for association football. It has been the home ground of Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone since its opening in 1989. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 10,696.
0.9 miS
56°23'46"N • 3°29'26"W
Noah's Ark, Perth
24 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Golf
1.1 miE
Universities and schools
Perth College UHI, Perth
30 min walk • Perth College UHI provides further education and higher education in the city of Perth, Scotland, through a main campus and by distance learning.
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Recreation Grounds, Perth
30 min walk • The Recreation Grounds, opened in 1885, was the first home of St Johnstone F.C. a football club based in Perth, Scotland. It met their requirements for almost forty years, until the club moved to the other side of the town, opening Muirton Park in 1924.