Huntingtower, Perth and Kinross

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Huntingtower is a village in Perth and Kinross

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Huntingtower within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Huntingtower in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield, vil., with ancient castle and extensive bleachfield, Tibbermore par., in co. and 2½ miles NW. of Perth, pop. 458; P.O., called Huntingtower; the castle (originally Ruthven, after the Gowrie Conspiracy Huntingtower) was the seat of the Ruthvens, Earls of Gowrie, and the scene of the "Raid of Ruthven," 1582.

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