Tressait

Settlement in Perthshire

Scotland

Tressait

Frenich Burn delta In Loch Tummel. 
Strathtummel on the far side of the loch.
Frenich Burn delta Credit: Russel Wills

Tressait is a small village located in the region of Perthshire, Scotland. It is situated along the A93 road, approximately 6 miles northwest of the town of Blairgowrie. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and stunning views of the nearby Grampian Mountains.

Tressait is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy long walks or hikes through the beautiful countryside, with various trails and paths available for exploration. The nearby River Ericht also provides opportunities for fishing and boating.

Despite its small size, Tressait has a tight-knit community that takes pride in its local heritage. The village is home to a charming church, which dates back to the 19th century and is a prominent landmark in the area. There is also a village hall that hosts a range of community events throughout the year, including social gatherings, concerts, and fairs.

For those looking to explore further afield, Tressait offers convenient access to other popular tourist destinations in Perthshire. The vibrant town of Pitlochry is just a short drive away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

In summary, Tressait is a small village in Perthshire, Scotland, known for its tranquil setting, stunning natural landscapes, and strong sense of community. It is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Tressait Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.716465/-3.9458597 or Grid Reference NN8160. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Frenich Burn delta In Loch Tummel. 
Strathtummel on the far side of the loch.
Frenich Burn delta
In Loch Tummel. Strathtummel on the far side of the loch.
Miniature beach On the Frenich Burn delta.  Looking east along Loch Tummel.
Miniature beach
On the Frenich Burn delta. Looking east along Loch Tummel.
Schiehallion from Tressalt
Schiehallion from Tressalt
Forest road west of Tressalt
Forest road west of Tressalt
Frenich Burn A substatial burn running down through a gorge towards Loch Tummel. There is some construction work taking place here, probably a small hydroelectric scheme.
Frenich Burn
A substatial burn running down through a gorge towards Loch Tummel. There is some construction work taking place here, probably a small hydroelectric scheme.
Frenich Wood Mature conifer woodland near Loch Tummel, some trees were lost to windthrow nearby.
Frenich Wood
Mature conifer woodland near Loch Tummel, some trees were lost to windthrow nearby.
Ceann na Coille Some of the 5,000,000 trees lost by the Forestry Commission to windthrow around New Year 2012.
Ceann na Coille
Some of the 5,000,000 trees lost by the Forestry Commission to windthrow around New Year 2012.
The view of Strathtummel from Craigower The graceful mountain on the left is Schiehallion with Loch Tummel below. The far mountains are above Glen Coe with a slice of Loch Rannoch just visible below them.
The view of Strathtummel from Craigower
The graceful mountain on the left is Schiehallion with Loch Tummel below. The far mountains are above Glen Coe with a slice of Loch Rannoch just visible below them.
Frenich Wood Birches beside Loch Tummel.
Frenich Wood
Birches beside Loch Tummel.
Logging road, Grenich Also used as access to Grenich.
Logging road, Grenich
Also used as access to Grenich.
Ride, Port-an-Eilean Rhododendron choked gap left for an electricity supply.
Ride, Port-an-Eilean
Rhododendron choked gap left for an electricity supply.
Ride,  near  Port-an-Eilean A gap in the trees carrying a power line.
Ride, near Port-an-Eilean
A gap in the trees carrying a power line.
North side of Loch Tummel Looking over the loch towards Frenich from just before the viewpoint layby near Croft Douglas.
North side of Loch Tummel
Looking over the loch towards Frenich from just before the viewpoint layby near Croft Douglas.
A view of Loch Tummel on a wet and misty July day Looking over grazing lands at Croft Douglas to the beautiful loch beyond.
A view of Loch Tummel on a wet and misty July day
Looking over grazing lands at Croft Douglas to the beautiful loch beyond.
Farmland above Loch Tummel
Farmland above Loch Tummel
B8019 above Loch Tummel
B8019 above Loch Tummel
Muddy track by Bruach Bhan
Muddy track by Bruach Bhan
Road (B8019) and bridge crossing Allt Charmaig Looking north-eastward.
Road (B8019) and bridge crossing Allt Charmaig
Looking north-eastward.
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Tressait is located at Grid Ref: NN8160 (Lat: 56.716465, Lng: -3.9458597)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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