Woodside, Perth and Kinross

Human settlement in Scotland
Woodside is located in Perth and Kinross
Woodside
Woodside
Location within Perth and Kinross
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  • Cargill-Burrelton
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  • Perth and Kinross
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  • Perth and North Perthshire
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56°31′25″N 3°17′55″W / 56.523635°N 3.298708°W / 56.523635; -3.298708

Woodside (Scottish Gaelic: Both Bhùirnich) is a small village in Scotland, 12 miles (19 kilometres) from Perth, in the Perth and Kinross council area. It is joined onto another village, Burrelton. It is 2 miles (3 kilometres) 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 Cargill-Burrelton 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

References

  1. ^ "Blairgowrie & Forest of Alyth", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2008, ISBN 0-319-23121-6
  2. ^ "Details of Woodside". Scottish-places.info. 6 April 2001. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  3. ^ http://www.burreltonroversafc.org Burrelton Rovers A.F.C.

External links

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