Woodside, Perth and Kinross

Woodside
Woodside
 Woodside shown within Perth and Kinross
OS grid referenceNO202376
Civil parishCargill-Burrelton
Council areaPerth and Kinross
Lieutenancy areaPerth and Kinross
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town BLAIRGOWRIE
Postcode district PH13
Dialling code 01828
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentPerth and North Perthshire
Scottish ParliamentPerth
Mid Scotland and Fife
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 56°31′25″N 3°17′55″W / 56.523635°N 3.298708°W / 56.523635; -3.298708

Woodside is a small village in Scotland 12 miles outside Perth, in the Perth and Kinross council area. It is joined onto another village, Burrelton. It is 2 miles from Coupar Angus, the nearest town.[1]

Exiting Woodside

The population of Woodside in 1971 was 160.[2]

Woodside used to have a train station, part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. The station was known as the Woodside and Burrelton railway station. The Burrelton-Cargill parish church is also located in Woodside.

The village is also home to the local Scottish Amateur Football Association side Burrelton Rovers A.F.C,[3] who play at the Recreation Ground.

Notable residents

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Blairgowrie & Forest of Alyth", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2008, ISBN 0-319-23121-6
  2. ↑ "Details of Woodside". Scottish-places.info. 2001-04-06. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
  3. ↑ http://www.burreltonroversafc.org Burrelton Rovers A.F.C.

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