Blairgowrie and Rattray, the Glossary
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- Highland Boundary Fault
- Parishes in Perthshire
- Towns in Perth and Kinross
A93 road
The A93 is a major road in Scotland and the highest public road in the United Kingdom.
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Alan Gifford
Alan Gifford (born John Lennox; March 11, 1911 – March 20, 1989) was an American-born actor from Taunton, Massachusetts, who worked mainly in the UK, where he died in Blairgowrie, Scotland at age 78.
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Alexander Dron Stewart
Lt Col Alexander Dron Stewart IMS CIE FRSE FRCPE FRCSE MID LLD (1883–1969) was a 20th-century Scottish physician and public health expert associated with India.
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Alyth
Alyth (Ailt) is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, northeast of Blairgowrie and about northwest of Dundee. Blairgowrie and Rattray and Alyth are Highland Boundary Fault, Parishes in Perthshire and towns in Perth and Kinross.
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An Comunn Gàidhealach
An Comunn Gàidhealach (literally "The Gaelic Association"), commonly known as An Comunn, is a Scottish organisation that supports and promotes the Scottish Gaelic language and Scottish Gaelic culture and history at local, national and international levels.
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Andy Clyde
Andrew Allan Clyde (March 25, 1892 – May 18, 1967), was a Scottish-born American film and television actor whose career spanned some 45 years.
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Angus and Perthshire Glens (UK Parliament constituency)
Angus and Perthshire Glens is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom used since the 2024 United Kingdom general election.
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Ardblair Castle
Ardblair Castle is an L-plan castle (with an added wing), dating from the 16th century, around west of Blairgowrie in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
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Blairgowrie Community Hospital is a health facility in Perth Road, Blairgowrie and Rattray, Scotland.
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Blairgowrie F.C.
Blairgowrie Junior Football Club is a Scottish Junior football club based in Blairgowrie and Rattray, Perth and Kinross.
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Blairgowrie High School
Blairgowrie High School is a high school in Blairgowrie, Scotland.
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Blairgowrie railway station
Blairgowrie railway station served the burgh of Blairgowrie and Rattray, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1855 to 1955 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
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Blairgowrie RFC
Blairgowrie RFC is a rugby union club based in Blairgowrie and Rattray, Scotland.
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Blairgowrie, Gauteng
Blairgowrie is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Blairgowrie, Victoria
Blairgowrie is a seaside suburb on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately south of Melbourne's central business district, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area.
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Boots (company)
Boots UK Limited (formerly Boots the Chemists Limited), trading as Boots, is a health and beauty retailer and pharmacy chain that operates in the United Kingdom.
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Braemar
Braemar is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, around west of Aberdeen in the Highlands.
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Brebières
Brebières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
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Burgh
A burgh is an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland, usually a city, town, or toun in Scots.
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Caledonia Regional League
The Caledonia Regional League (currently named the Tennent's Caledonia League for sponsorship reasons) is one of three Regional Leagues operated by the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU), which play at a level below that of the National League structure.
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Caledonian Railway
The Caledonian Railway (CR) was a major Scottish railway company.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
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Canning
Canning is a method of food preservation in which food is processed and sealed in an airtight container (jars like Mason jars, and steel and tin cans).
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Chatto & Windus
Chatto & Windus is an imprint of Penguin Random House that was formerly an independent book publishing company founded in London in 1855 by John Camden Hotten.
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Clan Macpherson
Clan Macpherson is a Scottish clan from the Highlands and a member of the Chattan Confederation.
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Clan Rattray
Clan Rattray is a Highland Scottish clan.
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Cognate
In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor in a common parent language.
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Coupar Angus
Coupar Angus (Gaelic: Cupar Aonghais) is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Blairgowrie and Rattray and Coupar Angus are towns in Perth and Kinross.
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Coupar Angus railway station
Coupar Angus railway station served the town of Coupar Angus, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1837 to 1967 on the Scottish Midland Junction Railway.
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Covenanters
Covenanters were members of a 17th-century Scottish religious and political movement, who claimed to have a "Covenant", or agreement with God.
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Cowansville
Cowansville is a town in south-central Quebec, Canada, located on Lac Davignon north of the U.S. border.
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Cursus
Stonehenge Cursus, Wiltshire Dorset Cursus terminal on Thickthorn Down, Dorset Cursuses are monumental Neolithic structures resembling ditches or trenches in the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.
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David Laird Adams
David Laird Adams (1837–1892) was a Scottish academic who was professor of Hebrew and oriental languages at the University of Edinburgh.
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Donald Cargill
Donald Cargill (1619 – 27 July 1681) was a Scottish Covenanter who worked to uphold the principles of the National Covenant of 1638 and Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 to establish and defend Presbyterianism.
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Dundee Airport
Dundee Airport (Port-adhair Dhùn Dè) is an airport based in Dundee, Scotland.
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Dunkeld & Birnam railway station
Dunkeld & Birnam railway station serves the town of Dunkeld and village of Birnam in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
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Fergus, Ontario
Fergus is the largest community in Centre Wellington, a township within Wellington County in Ontario, Canada.
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Fort George, Highland
Fort George is a large 18th-century fortress near Ardersier, to the north-east of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland.
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Gavin Pyper
Gavin Pyper (born 12 August 1979) is a British motor racing driver.
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George Wade
Field Marshal George Wade (1673 – 14 March 1748) was an Anglo-Irish British Army officer who served in the Nine Years' War, War of the Spanish Succession, Jacobite rising of 1715 and War of the Quadruple Alliance before leading the construction of barracks, bridges and proper roads in Scotland.
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Glasgow
Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.
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Glen Shee
Glen Shee is a glen in eastern Perthshire, Scotland.
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Glenshee Ski Centre
Glenshee Ski Centre is an alpine snowsports area in the Scottish Highlands.
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Grampian Mountains
The Grampian Mountains (Am Monadh) is one of the three major mountain ranges in Scotland, that together occupy about half of Scotland. Blairgowrie and Rattray and Grampian Mountains are Highland Boundary Fault.
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Hamish Henderson
(James) Hamish Scott Henderson (11 November 1919 – 9 March 2002) was a Scottish poet, songwriter, communist, intellectual and soldier.
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Inchtuthil
Inchtuthil is the site of a Roman legionary fortress situated on a natural platform overlooking the north bank of the River Tay southwest of Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland (Roman Caledonia).
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Jake Findlay
John Williamson "Jake" Findlay (born 13 July 1954 in Blairgowrie, Scotland) is a former Scottish footballer, most noted as a player for Aston Villa and Luton Town.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is a museum and art gallery in Glasgow, Scotland, managed by Glasgow Museums.
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Luton Town F.C.
Luton Town Football Club is a professional football club from Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
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Meigle
Meigle (Mìgeil) is a village in Strathmore, Scotland.
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Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum
The Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum is a permanent exhibition of 27 carved Pictish stones in the centre of the village of Meigle in eastern Scotland.
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Melbourne
Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.
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Met Office
The Meteorological Office, abbreviated as the Met Office, is the United Kingdom's national weather and climate service.
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Newton Castle
Newton Castle stands in its grounds near the town of Blairgowrie in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
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Nora Calderwood
Nora Isobel Calderwood (14 March 1896 – April 1985) was a Scottish professor and mathematician.
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Oceanic climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.
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Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross (Pairth an Kinross; Peairt agus Ceann Rois) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy area.
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Perth railway station (Scotland)
Perth railway station is a railway station located in the city of Perth, Scotland, on both the Glasgow to Dundee line and the Highland Main Line.
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Perth, Scotland
Perth (Scottish English:; Peairt) is a centrally located Scottish city, on the banks of the River Tay. Blairgowrie and Rattray and Perth, Scotland are towns in Perth and Kinross.
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Perthshire North (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Perthshire North is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) covering part of the council area of Perth and Kinross.
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Pictish language
Pictish is an extinct Brittonic Celtic language spoken by the Picts, the people of eastern and northern Scotland from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages.
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Picts
The Picts were a group of peoples in what is now Scotland north of the Firth of Forth, in the Early Middle Ages.
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Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton is a city in Alameda County, California, United States.
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Quebec
QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.
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Raspberry
The raspberry is the edible fruit of several plant species in the genus Rubus of the rose family, most of which are in the subgenus Idaeobatus.
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River Ericht
The River Ericht (Abhainn Eireachd) is a river in Perthshire, Scotland formed from the confluence of the rivers Blackwater and Ardle at Bridge of Cally.
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Robert Alexander Robertson
Robert Alexander Robertson FLS FRSE (1873–22 January 1935) was a Scottish botanist.
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Royal National Mòd
The Royal National Mòd (Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail) is an Eisteddfod-inspired international Celtic festival focusing upon Scottish Gaelic literature, traditional music, and culture which is held annually in Scotland.
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Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is a public higher education college situated in the Sleat peninsula in the south of the Isle of Skye, Scotland with an associate campus at Bowmore on the island of Islay.
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Sainsbury's
J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsbury's, is a British supermarket and the second-largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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The Scottish Amateur Football Association (SAFA) is the organising body for amateur football across Scotland.
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Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.
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The Scottish Junior Football East Region Premier League, was the second-highest division of the East Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association between 2006 and 2018.
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Scottish Midland Junction Railway
The Scottish Midland Junction Railway was authorised in 1845 to build a line from Perth to Forfar.
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Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament (Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; Scots Pairlament) is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Scotland.
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Sheila Stewart
Sheila Stewart (7 July 1937 – 9 December 2014) was a Scottish traditional singer, storyteller, and author.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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Strawberry
The garden strawberry (or simply strawberry; Fragaria × ananassa) is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria in the rose family, Rosaceae, collectively known as the strawberries, which are cultivated worldwide for their fruit.
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Tesco
Tesco plc is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, England.
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The Co-operative brand
The Co-operative, also known as Co-op, is a brand used by a variety of co-operatives based in the United Kingdom.
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Twin cities
Twin cities are a special case of two neighboring cities or urban centres that grow into a single conurbation – or narrowly separated urban areas – over time.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Valley of Strathmore
Strathmore (An Srath Mòr) is a broad valley or strath in east-central Scotland, lying between the Grampian mountains and the Sidlaws. Blairgowrie and Rattray and valley of Strathmore are Highland Boundary Fault.
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Victoria (state)
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.
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Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.
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William Macpherson (judge)
Sir William Alan Macpherson of Cluny, 6th of Blairgowrie (1 April 1926 – 14 February 2021) was a judge of the High Court of England and Wales, and the 27th Hereditary Chief of Clan Macpherson.
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See also
Highland Boundary Fault
- Aberfoyle, Stirling
- Alyth
- Blairgowrie and Rattray
- Bracklinn Falls
- Callander
- Central Lowlands
- Chapel of St Mary and St Nathalan
- Comrie, Perth and Kinross
- Cowal
- Creinch
- Crieff
- Edzell
- Falls of Leny
- Firth of Clyde
- Glenalmond
- Grampian Mountains
- Highland Border Complex
- Highland Border Ophiolite
- Highland Boundary Fault
- Inchcailloch
- Innellan
- Isle of Arran
- Isle of Bute
- Loch Errochty
- Loch Lomond
- Scottish Highlands
- Scottish Lowlands
- Stirling
- Stonehaven
- Torrinch
- Toward
- Toward Point Lighthouse
- Valley of Strathmore
Parishes in Perthshire
- Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross
- Aberfoyle, Stirling
- Abernethy, Perth and Kinross
- Abernyte
- Alyth
- Ardoch, Perth and Kinross
- Arngask
- Auchterarder
- Balquhidder
- Bankfoot
- Blackford, Perth and Kinross
- Blair Atholl
- Blairgowrie and Rattray
- Dron, Perth and Kinross
- Kilmadock
- Kincardine-in-Menteith
- Kinnoull
- Logierait
- Redgorton
- Rhynd
- Scone, Scotland
- St Madoes
- Stanley, Perthshire
- Tibbermore
- Tullybelton
- Weem
Towns in Perth and Kinross
- Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross
- Alyth
- Auchterarder
- Blairgowrie and Rattray
- Bridge of Earn
- Coupar Angus
- Crieff
- Dunkeld
- Kinross
- List of places in Perth and Kinross
- Perth, Scotland
- Pitlochry
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blairgowrie_and_Rattray
Also known as Blairgowrie and Rattray, Perthshire, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Blàr Ghobharaidh, Rattray, Perth and Kinross, Rattray, Perthshire.
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