Almondbank

Settlement in Perthshire

Scotland

Almondbank

Geddes Avenue, Bertha Park Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth. — Geddes Avenue, Bertha Park Credit: Richard Webb

Almondbank is a small village located in Perthshire, Scotland. Situated approximately five miles west of the city of Perth, it is nestled in the picturesque countryside of the region. The village can be accessed via the A9 road, making it easily reachable for both residents and visitors.

The history of Almondbank dates back to the 17th century, and it was initially known for its paper mills and weaving industry. Today, the village retains its charm with a mix of traditional stone-built houses and newer developments. The surrounding countryside offers stunning views, with the River Almond flowing nearby and the Ochil Hills visible in the distance.

Almondbank offers a range of amenities for its residents. There is a primary school located within the village, providing education for local children. The village also has a community center that hosts various activities and events, bringing the community together.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Almondbank is a great base for exploring the scenic Perthshire countryside. There are several walking and cycling trails in the area, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Fishing is also popular, with the River Almond offering opportunities to catch salmon and trout.

Overall, Almondbank is a charming village in Perthshire, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike. With its rich history, stunning surroundings, and range of amenities, it is a place that captures the essence of rural Scotland.

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Almondbank Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.419679/-3.516612 or Grid Reference NO0626. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Geddes Avenue, Bertha Park Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Geddes Avenue, Bertha Park

Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Geddes Avenue, Bertha Park Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth. The background fields will also be built upon.

Geddes Avenue, Bertha Park

Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth. The background fields will also be built upon.

Gib Place, Bertha Park Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Gib Place, Bertha Park

Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Gib Place, Bertha Park Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Gib Place, Bertha Park

Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Green Street, Bertha Park Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Green Street, Bertha Park

Bertha Park is a large residential housing development on the northwest of Perth.

Current edge of Bertha Park There is a road between the houses and a barley field. At the time there was a gap in the Heras fencing, presumably to allow harvesting, perhaps the last harvest here and I was able to gain access to the stubble.

Current edge of Bertha Park

There is a road between the houses and a barley field. At the time there was a gap in the Heras fencing, presumably to allow harvesting, perhaps the last harvest here and I was able to gain access to the stubble.

Edge of Bertha Park - 2021 Looking across barley stubble in a field that is almost certainly going to be built upon to the current edge of the massive Berth Park housing development in Perth.

Edge of Bertha Park - 2021

Looking across barley stubble in a field that is almost certainly going to be built upon to the current edge of the massive Berth Park housing development in Perth.

Barley stubble, Bertha Park Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Barley stubble, Bertha Park

Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Barley stubble, Bertha Park Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Barley stubble, Bertha Park

Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Stubble, Bertha Park Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Stubble, Bertha Park

Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Stubble, Bertha Park Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Stubble, Bertha Park

Will there be another harvest here? The house builders are close by.

Stubble, Bertha Park Looking across barley stubble in a field that is almost certainly going to be built upon

Stubble, Bertha Park

Looking across barley stubble in a field that is almost certainly going to be built upon

Stubble and boundary, Bertha Park Looking towards some of the new houses with more to come on these fields.

Stubble and boundary, Bertha Park

Looking towards some of the new houses with more to come on these fields.

Stubble, Bertha Park Looking towards some of the new houses with more to come on these fields.

Stubble, Bertha Park

Looking towards some of the new houses with more to come on these fields.

Stubble, Bertha Park Looking across barley stubble in a field that is almost certainly going to be built upon

Stubble, Bertha Park

Looking across barley stubble in a field that is almost certainly going to be built upon

Bertha Park Looking towards some of the new houses with more to come on these fields.

Bertha Park

Looking towards some of the new houses with more to come on these fields.

Spring Sowing This picture shows the field at the east of the Bridgeton Housing estate being sown with turnips.

Spring Sowing

This picture shows the field at the east of the Bridgeton Housing estate being sown with turnips.

The Green, Pitcairngreen This picture shows part of &quot;The Green&quot; with the cairn built to commemorate the planting of trees to mark the Queens coronation.

The Green, Pitcairngreen

This picture shows part of "The Green" with the cairn built to commemorate the planting of trees to mark the Queens coronation.

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Almondbank is located at Grid Ref: NO0626 (Lat: 56.419679, Lng: -3.516612)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 56.419679,-3.516612

Almondbank

Place: village

Population: 1440

Source: npe

Wikidata: Q1014075

Wikipedia: en:Almondbank

Lat/Long: 56.4181974/-3.5160054

Post Office

Almondbank Post Office

Addr Postcode: PH1 3NJ

Branch: Almondbank

Brand: Post Office

Brand Wikidata: Q1783168

Check Date: 2020-02-20

Disused Amenity: post_office

Ref Pol Id: 6059

Website: https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder/1898205/almondbank

Lat/Long: 56.4165421/-3.5166284

College Mill

1860name: none

Pont: no

Stobie1783: no

Designation: Historic Mill

Historic: archaeological_site

Source: RCAHMS

Lat/Long: 56.4178819/-3.5155627

Woodend

1860name: Beetling Mill

Pont: no

Stobie1783: yes

Designation: Historic Mill

Historic: archaeological_site

Source: OS Six inch First Series

Lat/Long: 56.4221426/-3.521206

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00

Manufacturer: Machan Scotland

Operator: Royal Mail

Post Box Mounting: pier

Post Box Type: lamp

Ref: PH1 221D

Royal Cypher: scottish_crown

Source: survey;local knowledge

Lat/Long: 56.420284/-3.516415

Post Box

Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 11:45

Manufacturer: Abbot Engineering

Operator: Royal Mail

Operator Wikidata: Q638098

Post Box Mounting: pier

Post Box Type: lamp

Ref: PH1 133

Royal Cypher: scottish_crown

Source: survey;local knowledge

Lat/Long: 56.4165466/-3.5167117

Booth: K6

Removed Amenity: telephone

Source: survey

Lat/Long: 56.4173805/-3.5171974

Turning Circle

Lat/Long: 56.4158276/-3.5138498

Woodend

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 56.4218425/-3.5221707

Braehead

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 56.4224234/-3.5183512

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4216714/-3.5144437

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4220794/-3.514859

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4227261/-3.5146732

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4233768/-3.5144911

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.423961/-3.5143526

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4221641/-3.5109231

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.419156/-3.5090271

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4196416/-3.5097083

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4201493/-3.510455

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4206318/-3.5111635

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4214146/-3.5110342

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4228331/-3.5187176

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4220741/-3.5179039

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4189444/-3.5192521

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4191439/-3.5201845

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.4196329/-3.5208971

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 56.420533/-3.5219219

Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

Lat/Long: 56.4180742/-3.5143475

Almondbank

Bicycle: yes

Hiking: yes

Information: guidepost

Mtb: yes

Tourism: information

Lat/Long: 56.4210688/-3.5090254

Crossing

Crossing: uncontrolled

Crossing Markings: yes

Lat/Long: 56.417534/-3.5171899

The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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