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Coltrannie


Pont 24 (Auchtergaven and Kinclaven, Perthshire)Timothy Pont, c. 1583-1596map image courtesy of NLS

A substantial tower named Coldrayny or Koldrayny is marked on Pont’s late 16th century map.

I have placed it at Coltrannie farm pending further research.

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Alternative names for Coltrannie

Coldrayny; Koldrayny

Where is Coltrannie?

Coltrannie is in the parish of Auchtergaven and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference:NO 06707 35924

Lat / long:56.506097,-3.517346

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Dunkeld, Aberfeldy & Glen Almond
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Weather at Coltrannie

6°C
max 7°C / min 5°C
6km/h S
1015mb
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05:44 18:50

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Weather observed at Bankfoot at 15:01

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

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Ancient sites near Coltrannie

Muirheadstone stone circle

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Pictish stones near Coltrannie

Murthly Class III stone

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Pictish sites near Coltrannie

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Accommodation near Coltrannie

The Bankfoot Inn
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0.6km away
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4.3km away
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4.5km away
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7.0km away
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10.2km away
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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Coltrannie

Atholl Arms Hotel, Dunkeld
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Published on the 15th of June 2021 at 10:57 am. Updated on the 15th of June 2021 at 11:18 am.

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