Harrietfield

Harrietfield
Harrietfield  Harrietfield shown within Perth and Kinross
OS grid reference	NN9829
Council area	Perth and Kinross
Lieutenancy area	Perth and Kinross
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PERTH
Postcode district	PH1
Dialling code	01738
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Ochil & South Perthshire
Scottish Parliament	North Tayside
	North East Scotland
List of places UK Scotland

Coordinates: 56°26′N 3°39′W / 56.44°N 03.65°W

Harrietfield is a village near Glenalmond in Perth and Kinross. It is about 9 miles north-west of Perth.^[1] It has been suggested that the Village was built in 1822 as a planned community for mill workers^[2]

Amenities

The village is home to The Drumtochty Tavern which is thought to be around 200 years old.^[3] The tavern is closed at present. There was also a Free Church of Scotland in the village until 1995 when it was closed.^[4]

References

1. "Overview of Harrietfield:". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 2011-06-24. A village in Glen Almond, central Perth and Kinross, Harrietfield lies to the north of the River Almond, 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Perth.
2. Paranormal Discovery, (2011),(Accessed 24/6/2011) Drumtochty, (http://www.paranormaldiscovery.co.uk/drumtochty.htm)
3. Paranormal Discovery,(2011),(Accessed 24/6/2011), Drumtochty, (http://www.paranormaldiscovery.co.uk/drumtochty.htm)
4. Gittings B., (2011),(Accessed 24/6/2011),Harretfield The Gazetteer for Scotland: Edinburgh (http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townfirst1228.html)