Craigie, Perth and Kinross

Craigie
Scottish Gaelic: Creagaidh
Craigie
 Craigie shown within Perth and Kinross
OS grid referenceNO117435
Council areaPerth and Kinross
Lieutenancy areaPerth and Kinross
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town BLAIRGOWRIE
Postcode district PH10
Dialling code 01250
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentPerth and North Perthshire
Scottish ParliamentPerth
Mid Scotland and Fife
List of places
UK
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Coordinates: 56°34′30″N 3°26′20″W / 56.575102°N 3.438833°W / 56.575102; -3.438833

Craigie is a hamlet 3.7 miles (6 km) west of Blairgowrie, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is situated on the eastern side of Loch Clunie.[1]

Robert Moray, the first President of the Royal Society, was the elder of two sons of Sir Mungo Moray of Craigie.

Loch Clunie, photograph taken from Craigie

References

  1. "Blairgowrie & Forest of Alyth", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2008, ISBN 0-319-23121-6


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