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Braes of Foss

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Where is Braes of Foss?

Braes of Foss is in the parish of Dull and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference: NN 7526 5531

Lat / long: 56.67290893, -4.036926667

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OS Map for Braes of Foss

Pitlochry & Loch Tummel (Aberfeldy, Kinloch Rannoch & Schiehallion)
OS Explorer map 386/OL49


Directions to Braes of Foss

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Weather at Braes of Foss

10°C
max 10°C / min 10°C
35km/h W
1003mb
76%
20%
04:40 19:48

Few clouds
Weather observed at Aberfeldy at 09:26

Alternative names for Braes of Foss

Leachd nam Braoileag

References (websites)

Canmore
  • National Probate Calendar at Ancestry.co.uk

Historic sites near Braes of Foss

Ancient sites

  • Upper Gaskanstone circle and rock art (5.82 km)
  • Carse Farm Istone circle (8.26 km)
  • Fortingall churchyardrock art (8.36 km)
  • Fortingall NEstone circle (8.37 km)
  • Fortingall SWstone circle (8.38 km)
  • Fortingall Sstone circle (8.41 km)
  • Carn na Marbhbarrow and standing stone (8.48 km)
  • Clach a' Phlaighstanding stone (8.48 km)
  • Carse Farm IIstone circle (8.5 km)
  • Clach na Boilestanding stone (8.69 km)
more ancient sites....

Castles

  • Garth Castle(5.06 km)
  • Dunalastair (site of)(5.51 km)
  • Comrie Castle(7.51 km)
  • Taymouth Castle(9.35 km)
  • Bunrannoch (possible)(9.36 km)
  • Weem Castle (site of)(10 km)
  • Isle Of Loch Tay Castle(10.02 km)
  • Castle Menzies(10.13 km)
  • Carnbane Castle(10.57 km)
  • Tom an Tigh Mhoir(11.42 km)
more castles....
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Pictish sites near Braes of Foss

Pictish stones

  • Struan Class I symbol stone (11.48 km)
  • Priest's Stone Class III cross-slab (16.72 km)
  • Dunfallandy Stone Class II cross slab (19.33 km)
  • Logierait Class II cross-slab (21.7 km)
  • Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab (35.72 km)
  • Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab (35.74 km)
  • Murthly Class III stone (37.56 km)
  • Dupplin Cross Class III cross (46.87 km)
  • Blackford Class I symbol stone (48.54 km)
  • High Keillor Class I symbol stone (54.15 km)
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites

  • Norrie's Lawhoard (80.84 km)
  • Torveansilver chain (88.61 km)
  • Haddingtonsilver chain (111.09 km)
  • Todholes (possible)silver chain (113.12 km)
  • Borlandsilver chain (113.18 km)
  • Traprain Lawsilver chain (114.84 km)
  • Dunnicaerfort (116.76 km)
  • Burgheadfort (119.24 km)
  • Niggsilver chain (128.52 km)
  • Parkhillsilver chain (129.94 km)
more Pictish sites....

Pictish placenames

  • Aberfeldy(12.04 km)
  • Pitagowan(12.47 km)
  • Pitilie(13.55 km)
  • Pitnacree(17.17 km)
  • Pitcastle(22.04 km)
  • Pitgur(22.74 km)
  • Aberlednock(33.43 km)
  • Aberuchill(34.12 km)
  • Abercairny(36.46 km)
  • Aberarder(41.01 km)
more Pictish placenames....

Accommodation near Braes of Foss

Coshieville House
bed and breakfastAberfeldy
6.6km away
Loch Tummel Inn
hotelStrathtummel
8.0km away
Keeper's Cottage
self-catering cottageKinloch Rannoch
8.2km away
The Salmon House
self-catering cottageFortingall
8.3km away
Dunalastair Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantKinloch Rannoch
9.7km away
The Kenmore Hotel
hotelKenmore
10.1km away
Aberfeldy Weem Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantWeem
10.5km away
Bugaboo Cottage
self-catering cottageWeem
10.5km away
Wade House
self-catering cottageWeem
10.5km away
Larch Cottage
self-catering cottageWeem
10.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Braes of Foss

Dunalastair Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantKinloch Rannoch
9.7km away
House of Menzies
caféAberfeldy
9.9km away
Aberfeldy Weem Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantWeem
10.5km away
Macdonald Loch Rannoch
hotel, restaurant, barKinloch Rannoch
10.6km away
The Watermill
caféAberfeldy
12.0km away
Habitat Café
caféAberfeldy
12.0km away
House of Bruar
restaurant, caféBlair Atholl
12.5km away
Atholl Arms Hotel, Blair Atholl
hotel, bar, restaurantBlair Atholl
15.5km away
The Auld Smiddy Inn
bar, restaurantPitlochry
18.6km away
Strathgarry Restaurant & Rooms
restaurant, hotel, self-catering cottagePitlochry
18.6km away
more food.... / more drink....

Related pages

Baby squirrels at Callendar House
Kilspindie Castle and Aberlady Bay nature reserve
Two castles and a country house in East Lothian
Two lesser-visited castles in Perthshire
Gullane beach, and castles on the way home
A pair of educational castles in Edinburgh
Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 4:19 pm. Updated on the 15th of May 2010 at 12:19 am.

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