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Auchterarder Golf Club, Orchil Road, Auchterarder PH3 1LS Tel:
01764 662804. Auchterarder Golf Club is located in the heart
of Perthshire and welcomes visitors all year round. Our parkland
course has spectacular views towards Glendevon and runs along
side the PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles. www.auchterardergolf.co.uk.
About 8 miles southeast of Crieff.
Tullibardine Chapel, near
Gleneagles. One of the most complete and unaltered small medieval
churches in Scotland, founded in 1446 by the Murray family for
the use of the Earls and Dukes of Atholl, and largely rebuilt
about 1500. The church today is no longer in use but is well
preserved with much of the original architectural detail still
intact, in the care of Historic Scotland. About 7 miles southeast
of Crieff.
Drummond Castle, Muthill, Crieff, Perth & Kinross PH5 2AA.
Tel: 01764 681257. The Castle is famous for its magnificent Italianate
parterre gardens, one of the finest formal gardens in Europe.
Originally laid out in 1630 by John Drummond, 2nd Earl of Perth
and Italianised and embellished with a number of fine statues
in 1830. A special feature is the unique 17th century Sundial.
The castle is not open to the public, but the Gardens afford
splendid views of the buildings and surrounding countryside.
www.drummondcastlegardens.co.uk. About 3 miles south of Crieff.
Auchingarrich Wildlife
Centre, Comrie, Perthshire PH6 2JS. Tel: 01764 679469. Axis Deer,
Beaver, Carsac Foxes, Chamois, Chinchillas, Chinese Water Deer,
Chipmunks, Coatamundi, Donkey, Fallow Deer, Genit, Guinea Pigs,
Goats and much more. Adventure playground, Picnic area, woodland
walks. www.auchingarrich.co.uk. About 5 miles west of Crieff.
The Famous Grouse Experience, The Hosh, Crieff, Perthshire PH7
4HA. Tel: 01764 656565. As Scotland’s oldest distillery
Glenturret has had a long and colourful history. From illicit
stills and smugglers, through the worldwide boom in Scottish
whisky to near dereliction post-prohibition, the site here at
Glenturret has survived through the centuries.It is the most
visited distillery in Scotland. www.famousgrouse.co.uk. About
2 miles north of Crieff.
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