Place:


Forneth  Perthshire

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Forneth like this:

Forneth, a hamlet in Clunie parish, NE Perthshire, 6 miles W by S of Blairgowrie, under which it has a post office. Forneth House, ½ mile nearer Blairgowrie, crowns a fine elevation on the NW bank of the loch of Clunie, and commands a beautiful prospect of the lake, its islet, and surrounding scenes.

Forneth through time

Forneth is now part of Perth and Kinross district. Click here for graphs and data of how Perth and Kinross has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Forneth itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Forneth, in Perth and Kinross and Perthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22108

Date accessed: 19th April 2024


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