A cottage near Meikleour was destroyed by an early morning blaze on Wednesday.
Fire crews were called to Woodfield Cottage at 1.38am.
No one was in the building at the time of the fire.
Firefighters used two jet hosereels to put out the flames.
An investigation into the cause of the blaze is under way.
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