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(Redirected from Aberfeldy, Scotland)
'Aberfeldy' (''Obar Pheallaidh'' in Gaelic) is a burgh in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, on the River Tay.
At the last census 1895 folks lived in Aberfeldy. Wades Bridge was constructed in 1733 to the design of architect William Adam, father of the more famous Robert Adam. General Wade considered his bridge at Aberfeldy to be his greatest accomplishment. Next to the bridge you will also find the Black Watch memorial commemorating the raising of the world famous regiment. There is an 18 hole golf course and large putting green. A new childrens play park will open in June 2007. There are 2 independent bookshops a garage, coop, deli, coffee shops, chippy, highland outfitters and quite a few other quirky wee shops that reward an investigation.
The main feature is the setting, and oh boy, what a setting!.
Robert Burns featured the town in his poem, ''The Birks of Aberfeldy'', and it is mentioned in the traditional ''Loch Tay Boat Song''.
On 27 November 2002, Aberfeldy was granted Fairtrade Town status. This status was renewed by the Fairtrade Foundation on 15 December 2003.
…In 2005 a new church centre for the Parish Church was opened in the former Breadalbane Church in Taybridge Road, serving the congregations which previously worshiped in the former St Andrew's Church in Crieff Road, the former Congregational church in the Square, and the former Free Church in Chapel Street. Mark Drane was inducted as the new COS Minister on 30.4.07.
There is a newly built Catholic Church in the town in Home street.
The Aberfeldy Footbridge over the River Tay was the world's first bridge constructed entirely of composite materials. It connects two holes of a golf course on either side of the river.
★ The Wonderful World of Aberfeldy Weather
★ Aberfeldy Tourism Website
★
★ Aberfeldy Footbridge over the River Tay
Band Aberfeldy are an indie pop band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland in 2002.
Actor Alan Cumming was born in Aberfeldy in 1965.
Author J. K. Rowling purchased a luxurious 19th century estate house, Killiechassie House, on the banks of the River Tay, near Aberfeldy.
Wade's Bridge spans the fast-flowing Tay
Birks of Aberfeldy
The old water mill is now a bookshop
'Aberfeldy' (''Obar Pheallaidh'' in Gaelic) is a burgh in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, on the River Tay.
At the last census 1895 folks lived in Aberfeldy. Wades Bridge was constructed in 1733 to the design of architect William Adam, father of the more famous Robert Adam. General Wade considered his bridge at Aberfeldy to be his greatest accomplishment. Next to the bridge you will also find the Black Watch memorial commemorating the raising of the world famous regiment. There is an 18 hole golf course and large putting green. A new childrens play park will open in June 2007. There are 2 independent bookshops a garage, coop, deli, coffee shops, chippy, highland outfitters and quite a few other quirky wee shops that reward an investigation.
The main feature is the setting, and oh boy, what a setting!.
Robert Burns featured the town in his poem, ''The Birks of Aberfeldy'', and it is mentioned in the traditional ''Loch Tay Boat Song''.
On 27 November 2002, Aberfeldy was granted Fairtrade Town status. This status was renewed by the Fairtrade Foundation on 15 December 2003.
…In 2005 a new church centre for the Parish Church was opened in the former Breadalbane Church in Taybridge Road, serving the congregations which previously worshiped in the former St Andrew's Church in Crieff Road, the former Congregational church in the Square, and the former Free Church in Chapel Street. Mark Drane was inducted as the new COS Minister on 30.4.07.
There is a newly built Catholic Church in the town in Home street.
The Aberfeldy Footbridge over the River Tay was the world's first bridge constructed entirely of composite materials. It connects two holes of a golf course on either side of the river.
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Local Weather
★ The Wonderful World of Aberfeldy Weather
External links
★ Aberfeldy Tourism Website
★
★ Aberfeldy Footbridge over the River Tay
Celebrities
Band Aberfeldy are an indie pop band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland in 2002.
Actor Alan Cumming was born in Aberfeldy in 1965.
Author J. K. Rowling purchased a luxurious 19th century estate house, Killiechassie House, on the banks of the River Tay, near Aberfeldy.
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