Court Hill

Hill, Mountain in Perthshire

Scotland

Court Hill

Potato field, Kinclaven Defoliated and awaiting lifting.
Potato field, Kinclaven Credit: Richard Webb

Court Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Perthshire, Scotland. Situated near the village of Kinrossie, the hill is part of the Sidlaw Hills range, which extends across the eastern part of the county. Court Hill stands at an elevation of approximately 395 meters (1,296 feet) above sea level.

The hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the fertile farmlands of Perthshire, the rolling Sidlaw Hills, and the distant peaks of the Grampian Mountains. Its vantage point makes it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers.

Covered in a patchwork of heather, grasses, and scattered trees, Court Hill supports a diverse range of flora and fauna. The hillside is home to a variety of birds, including buzzards, kestrels, and pheasants. Visitors may also come across deer, rabbits, and other small mammals as they explore the area.

Several footpaths and trails traverse Court Hill, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and mountain biking. The hill is easily accessible from the nearby villages and towns, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

With its stunning views, rich biodiversity, and recreational opportunities, Court Hill in Perthshire offers a captivating experience for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside.

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Court Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.524437/-3.3970026 or Grid Reference NO1437. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Potato field, Kinclaven Defoliated and awaiting lifting.
Potato field, Kinclaven
Defoliated and awaiting lifting.
Farm road, Inchtuthil The trees are on a slight bank which takes the land up off the flood prone ground beside the Tay. Beyond the trees is the site of a Roman camp.
Farm road, Inchtuthil
The trees are on a slight bank which takes the land up off the flood prone ground beside the Tay. Beyond the trees is the site of a Roman camp.
River Tay Near Inchtuthil the river flows across a wide flood plain with big shingle banks.  This section was popular with waders and swans.
River Tay
Near Inchtuthil the river flows across a wide flood plain with big shingle banks. This section was popular with waders and swans.
Pine tree near Inchtuthil A pine, alone in a field on the Tay flood plain.
Pine tree near Inchtuthil
A pine, alone in a field on the Tay flood plain.
A gate near Inchtuthil A track across the Tay flood plain.
A gate near Inchtuthil
A track across the Tay flood plain.
Braiding, River Tay Dry channels through shingle and fields beside the Tay.
Braiding, River Tay
Dry channels through shingle and fields beside the Tay.
Traffic Lights at Kinclaven Bridge
Traffic Lights at Kinclaven Bridge
Turning for Ballathie House Hotel
Turning for Ballathie House Hotel
Farm buildings and road at Ballathie
Farm buildings and road at Ballathie
Traffic lights at Kinclaven Bridge
Traffic lights at Kinclaven Bridge
Kinclaven Bridge over the Tay
Kinclaven Bridge over the Tay
Old Milestone by the A93, Cargill Stone post with plates by the A93, in parish of Cargill (Perth & Kinross District), Cargill, South of minor crossroads, Northwest side of road.

Inscription reads:-
: 1¾ / TO / BRIDGE / OF ISLA : : 9 / TO / PERTH :   

Surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: PK_PTBG09
Old Milestone by the A93, Cargill
Stone post with plates by the A93, in parish of Cargill (Perth & Kinross District), Cargill, South of minor crossroads, Northwest side of road. Inscription reads:- : 1¾ / TO / BRIDGE / OF ISLA : : 9 / TO / PERTH : Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: PK_PTBG09
Copse near Kinclaven Isolated pine wood in a field south of Kinclaven.
Copse near Kinclaven
Isolated pine wood in a field south of Kinclaven.
Kinclaven Farm The farm buildings at Kinclaven, viewed from the north.
Kinclaven Farm
The farm buildings at Kinclaven, viewed from the north.
Balmains House Balmains viewed from the road below to the south.
Balmains House
Balmains viewed from the road below to the south.
Buildings at West Woodend Renovated building at West Woodend, viewed from the south.
Buildings at West Woodend
Renovated building at West Woodend, viewed from the south.
Entrance to Ballathie House Hotel The entrance to Ballathie House Hotel from the road to the west.
Entrance to Ballathie House Hotel
The entrance to Ballathie House Hotel from the road to the west.
Kinclaven to Murthly road Narrow wooded section of the road heading to Murthly from Kinclaven.
Kinclaven to Murthly road
Narrow wooded section of the road heading to Murthly from Kinclaven.
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Court Hill is located at Grid Ref: NO1437 (Lat: 56.524437, Lng: -3.3970026)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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