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Murthly Castle

Nearest town: Perth

Site type: castle

Access: Private

Church name: N/A

Diocese: No Data

County: Perth and Kinross

Country: Scotland

Grid ref: NO071396

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: No data

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Owner

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m

Notes: Murthly Castle, a listed category A building, was built in the 15th century. It is said to have once been a hunting seat of the Kings of Scotland. Today it is a private residence, with its grounds occasionally open to the public.