Dunkeld and Birnam Tourist Association

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The new website for the Dunkeld and Birnam area, with information and news provided by The Dunkeld and Birnam Tourist Association for visitors and residents alike. Located centrally in the heart of Perthshire here in Scotland, Dunkeld and Birnam is a perfect base for your holiday. With a wide choice of places to stay, a variety of eating experiences and many points of interest we are sure your visit to the Dunkeld and Birnam area will leave you wanting to return again and again.

The Perthshire Book This collection of essays is the story of Perthshire, Scotland's heartland, where many of her greatest treasures are to be found. The district resonates with folklore and incident; it was the birthplace of Rob Roy and also inspired some of Scott's finest work.

David Douglas of Scone, Perthshire, was one of the most important botanical collectors there has ever been. Thanks to his heroic and often unimaginably arduous explorations, during which he collected and discovered over 200 species, our forests and gardens are immeasurably richer. Not only is the Douglas fir named after him, but also many of our most established conifers, like the Sitka spruce, Grand and Noble firs and the Monterey pine were introduced to Britain by him.

Perth and Kinross: An Illustrated... Architectural Guide.

Enjoying Perthshire. A personal tour through Perthshire hills, woods, waterfalls, bird haunts and moorland tracks, with illustrations and maps.

Fife, Perthshire and Angus (Exploring... This series provides an introduction to the archaeological heritage of Scotland, detailing the story of one part of the country. The details are filled in by a gazetteer of the most interesting and best preserved monuments, and aim to encourage the reader to explore further using the full-colour section on day excursions. This volume details skilfully carved Pictish cross-slabs, great abbeys and castles, and the imposing cathedrals of Arbroath and St Andrews, together with the Royal Palace of Falkland. Examples of rural architecture are also documented.