Cobleland

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Cobleland
Perthshire
Cobleland and telephone box - geograph 4933130.jpg
Cobleland
Location
Grid reference: NS531987
Location: 56°9’30"N, 4°21’59"W
Data
Local Government
Council: Stirling

Cobleland is a hamlet in Perthshire, on the south bank of the River Forth, on the river's upper reach.

There is little to the hamlet: a few houses and a farm and a campsite. An early nineteenth century stone bridge crosses the Forth here, the Cobleland Bridge, carrying what was once the main road from Glasgow to Aberfoyle and on to the Trossachs. A few hundred yards downstream is the A81 Forth Bridge which carries the modern road.