Clan MacPherson supporting bid to restore Blairgowrie Hill graveyard
A major bid to rescue Blairgowrie Hill churchyard from the ravages of nature has received high-profile backing from the chief of the Clan MacPherson. (...)
Conservation project aims to protect Collace morthouse from the ravages of time
Major conservation work is under way on a structure once used to defeat 19th-century grave-robbers. (...)
Heritage Lottery Fund boost for landscape protection groups
More than £3 million has been earmarked by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to protect and conserve some of Perthshire and Fife's best-loved countryside. (...)
Heritage trust aims to resurrect 19th century Collace morthouse
A bid is under way to preserve a historic Perthshire structure once used to combat the depredations of early 19th century grave-robbers. (...)
Perthshire's historic churchyards to be restored
Perthshire's churchyards are to be restored to preserve them for future generations. (...)
Grant aid preserves history of Perth and Kinross
The architectural and archaeological heritage of Perth and Kinross has been helped to be conserved over the past year thanks to a grant aid scheme. (...)
Human remains found during St John's Kirk dig
Excavations in St John's Kirk, Perth, have unearthed human remains believed to be over 400 years old. (...)
Perthshire burial chamber is Scotland's 'Valley of the Kings'
A 4000-year-old burial chamber in Perthshire has been described as Scotland's "Valley of the Kings." (...)
Treats for the curious during Doors Open Days
Thousands of visitors will be given a rare view inside some of Perthshire's most historically significant buildings during Doors Open Day 2010 next month. (...)
Perth: a Place in History
What's billed as a not-to-be-missed event for anyone interested in the past takes place at Perth Concert Hall next month. (...)
Council plea for responsibility from Perth building owners
Assurances over the safety of buildings in Perth city centre are being sought following the latest in a long line of incidents of masonry falling on to the pavement. (...)
Crannog crew bring ancient crafts to town
Inspired by the excavation and study of the 3000-year-old Carpow logboat from the Tay, archaeologists from Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust hosted a prehistoric crafts weekend. (...)
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Parish's history encapsulated in print
A new history of Blackford has been published, offering a colourful account of the parish and village dating from as long as records have existed. (...)
More on: Blackford Historical Society | Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust | Blackford Hotel | Sue Hendry | William McLaren