Woodside, Perth and Kinross
Coordinates: 56°31′25″N 3°17′55″W / 56.523635°N 3.298708°W
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
- John Swinney, current MSP, Scottish National Party
See also
References
- ↑ "Blairgowrie & Forest of Alyth", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2008, ISBN 0-319-23121-6
- ↑ "Details of Woodside". Scottish-places.info. 2001-04-06. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
- ↑ http://www.burreltonroversafc.org Burrelton Rovers A.F.C.
External links
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