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Milltown Den

Wood, Forest in Perthshire

Scotland

Milltown Den

City of Perth, A9 The A9 is a strategic link between the Highlands of Scotland and the Central Belt. It runs 279 miles from junction 5 of the M9 at Polmont to Scrabster. Originally it ran from Edinburgh. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A9" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A9">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
City of Perth, A9 Credit: N Chadwick

Milltown Den is a picturesque woodland area located in Perthshire, Scotland. This tranquil forest is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers seeking to explore the beauty of the Scottish countryside. The den is home to a variety of native flora and fauna, including towering trees, vibrant wildflowers, and a diverse array of bird species.

Visitors to Milltown Den can enjoy leisurely walks along the well-marked trails that wind through the forest, taking in the sights and sounds of the natural surroundings. The peaceful atmosphere of the den offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.

In addition to its natural beauty, Milltown Den also has historical significance, with remnants of old mills and other structures scattered throughout the area. This adds an element of intrigue to the forest, inviting visitors to imagine what life may have been like in days gone by.

Overall, Milltown Den is a hidden gem in Perthshire, offering a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature and explore the beauty of the Scottish woodlands.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 56.367234/-3.4925897 or Grid Reference NO0720. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

City of Perth, A9 The A9 is a strategic link between the Highlands of Scotland and the Central Belt. It runs 279 miles from junction 5 of the M9 at Polmont to Scrabster. Originally it ran from Edinburgh. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A9" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=A9">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
City of Perth, A9
The A9 is a strategic link between the Highlands of Scotland and the Central Belt. It runs 279 miles from junction 5 of the M9 at Polmont to Scrabster. Originally it ran from Edinburgh. LinkExternal link
Livestock under Mailer Hill Cattle and sheep spread out under the north-western flank of Mailer Hill.
Livestock under Mailer Hill
Cattle and sheep spread out under the north-western flank of Mailer Hill.
Ploughed field next to the B9112 Ploughed up field adjacent to the B9112, with Broxden Wood beyond.
Ploughed field next to the B9112
Ploughed up field adjacent to the B9112, with Broxden Wood beyond.
Grassland above Strathearn Rough grass meadow above the River Earn, west of Aberdalgie.
Grassland above Strathearn
Rough grass meadow above the River Earn, west of Aberdalgie.
Aberdalgie War Memorial The war memorial at Aberdalgie, with the church to the right.
Aberdalgie War Memorial
The war memorial at Aberdalgie, with the church to the right.
Strip of paddocks Long strip of grass paddocks at East Mains of Aberdalgie.
Strip of paddocks
Long strip of grass paddocks at East Mains of Aberdalgie.
Flowery field under the pylons Flower and weed meadow beneath the pylons west of Mailer.
Flowery field under the pylons
Flower and weed meadow beneath the pylons west of Mailer.
River Earn, Dupplin
River Earn, Dupplin
River Earn, Dupplin A big meander.
River Earn, Dupplin
A big meander.
River Earn downstream of Dupplin The downstream side of a big meander.
River Earn downstream of Dupplin
The downstream side of a big meander.
River Earn, Broombarns A meander moving southwards by eroding the outside of the bend which is made of clay. I had photographed the crumbling cliffs but there was too many rain spots to make them publishable. Here the river is exiting the active area.
River Earn, Broombarns
A meander moving southwards by eroding the outside of the bend which is made of clay. I had photographed the crumbling cliffs but there was too many rain spots to make them publishable. Here the river is exiting the active area.
Shingle bank, River Earn The inside of an active meander where clay deposits are being eroded by the river. The Earn shows a lot of mature river features like ox bow lakes etc. These are better appreciated from a drone than a raft.
Shingle bank, River Earn
The inside of an active meander where clay deposits are being eroded by the river. The Earn shows a lot of mature river features like ox bow lakes etc. These are better appreciated from a drone than a raft.
River Earn near Broombarns and Sauchie
River Earn near Broombarns and Sauchie
Eroding bank, River Earn The outside of a bend with a woodland slowly being consumed by the lengthening meander.
Eroding bank, River Earn
The outside of a bend with a woodland slowly being consumed by the lengthening meander.
River Earn, Aberdalgie
River Earn, Aberdalgie
River Earn, Aberdalgie
River Earn, Aberdalgie
Earn Viaduct Carrying the railway between Perth and Stirling which was the Caledonian Railway's main route north. View of one of the four spans from downstream on the river.
Earn Viaduct
Carrying the railway between Perth and Stirling which was the Caledonian Railway's main route north. View of one of the four spans from downstream on the river.
Boat of Forgandenny An eroded sharp headland within a meander. This is the site of a ferry.
Boat of Forgandenny
An eroded sharp headland within a meander. This is the site of a ferry.
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Milltown Den is located at Grid Ref: NO0720 (Lat: 56.367234, Lng: -3.4925897)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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Milltown of Aberdalgie
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