Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Forteviot

Forteviot, par. and vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 7 miles SW. of Perth, 7785 ac., pop. 618; P.O. The vil. adjoins the site of an ancient town of the same name, a capital first of the Picts and then (843) of the Scots.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Forteviot ScoP       Perthshire ScoCnty
Place: Forteviot

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