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'''Collace''' is a parish in south-eastern [[Perthshire]], seven miles north-east of the [[county town]], [[Perth]].<ref>{{cite web|title=History of Collace, in Perth and Kinross and Perthshire|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=16643|publisher=Vision of Britain|accessdate=2 April 2012}}</ref> It includes the villages of [[Kinrossie]] and Saucher.<ref name="Perthshire Blogspot" /> | '''Collace''' is a parish in south-eastern [[Perthshire]], seven miles north-east of the [[county town]], [[Perth]].<ref>{{cite web|title=History of Collace, in Perth and Kinross and Perthshire|url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=16643|publisher=Vision of Britain|accessdate=2 April 2012}}</ref> It includes the villages of [[Kinrossie]] and Saucher.<ref name="Perthshire Blogspot" /> | ||
| − | [[Dunsinane Hill]], mentioned in Shakespeare's play, ''Macbeth'', is located near Collace.<ref name="Perthshire Blogspot" /> | + | [[Dunsinane Hill]], mentioned in [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]]'s play, ''Macbeth'', is located near Collace.<ref name="Perthshire Blogspot" /> |
The chief mansion house is Dunsinnan House, former seat of the extinct Nairne of Dunsinnan baronetcy.<ref name="Perthshire Blogspot">{{cite web|title=Perthshire Blogspot|url=http://perthshire.blogspot.com/2007/12/collace-perthshire-scotland.html|accessdate=13 January 2013}}</ref> | The chief mansion house is Dunsinnan House, former seat of the extinct Nairne of Dunsinnan baronetcy.<ref name="Perthshire Blogspot">{{cite web|title=Perthshire Blogspot|url=http://perthshire.blogspot.com/2007/12/collace-perthshire-scotland.html|accessdate=13 January 2013}}</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 12:03, 5 October 2015
| Collace | |
| Perthshire | |
|---|---|
 Collace from the path to Dunsinane Hill | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NO203323 |
| Location: | 56°28’37"N, 3°17’35"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Perth |
| Postcode: | PH2 |
| Dialling code: | 01821 |
| Local Government | |
Collace is a parish in south-eastern Perthshire, seven miles north-east of the county town, Perth.[1] It includes the villages of Kinrossie and Saucher.[2]
Dunsinane Hill, mentioned in Shakespeare's play, Macbeth, is located near Collace.[2]
The chief mansion house is Dunsinnan House, former seat of the extinct Nairne of Dunsinnan baronetcy.[2]
References
- ↑ "History of Collace, in Perth and Kinross and Perthshire". Vision of Britain. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/place_page.jsp?p_id=16643. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Perthshire Blogspot". http://perthshire.blogspot.com/2007/12/collace-perthshire-scotland.html. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
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