perth PH10 Postcodes

Perth (PH10)

The PH10 postcode area is located in the Perth postcode town region, within the county of Perthshire, and contains a total of 512 individual postcodes.

There are 89 electoral wards in the PH10 postcode area, including Aberfeldy,Acharacle, Arisaig, Auchterarder, Aviemore, Ballachulish, Blairgowrie, Boat Of Garten, Carrbridge, Corrour, Crieff, Dalwhinnie, Dunkeld, Fort Augustus, Fort William, Glenfinnan, Grantown-On-Spey, Invergarry, Isle Of Canna, Isle Of Eigg, Isle Of Rum, Kingussie, Kinlochleven, Lochailort, Mallaig, Nethy Bridge, Newtonmore, Perth, Pitlochry, Roy Bridge, Spean Bridge which come under the local authority of the Perth & Kinross Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in PH10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of PH10 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The PH10 postcode in the Perth district covers the small villages of Birnam, Dowally, Dunkeld, and the hamlet of Kindallachan, which lie in the valley of the River Tay.

Birnam is a picturesque settlement located 2 miles from Dunkeld and 10 miles from the city of Perth. It is an ideal base from which to explore the area's local attractions. Birnam Hill, just outside the village, is associated with the play associated with Macbeth as this is said to be the hill where Macbeth and the Ross family fought the rebellious Thanes.

Dowally is a small village located 6 miles northwest of Dunkeld. The hamlet is located on the banks of the fast-flowing River Tay and is renowned for its trout fishing. Dowally is also the location of the famous 4-arched stone bridge, built in the 17th century, during the times of war between Scotland and England.

Dunkeld is an attractive former cathedral city, situated in the heart of the Perthshire countryside. It is one of the oldest settlements in Scotland and is a popular destination for visitors. The ruin of the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Little Kirk stands at the western end of the main street. The buildings around the cathedral are of an interesting architectural style as the cathedral was built by King David II in 1359.

Kindallachan is a small and remote hamlet of just a few houses situated around 6 miles southwest of Dunkeld. In the late 18th century, it was home to a number of charcoal burners, with their kilns scattered around the area. The hamlet is situated in the heart of beautiful countryside, with views of Strathardle, further up the River Tay.

The PH10 postcode is a scenic area with a rich history and plenty of outdoor activities. From exploring the ruins of the ancient Cathedral, to enjoying the peace and tranquillity of the countryside, to trout fishing or hiking along the banks of the River Tay, there is something for everyone to enjoy in and around the area.

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