Bridge of Tilt

Bridge of Tilt
Scottish Gaelic: *Drochaid Theilt*
Bridge of Tilt Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid Theilt;
	The entrance to Bridge of Tilt
	Bridge of Tilt Location within Perth and Kinross
OS grid reference	NN878654
Council area	Perth and Kinross;
Lieutenancy area	Perth and Kinross;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PITLOCHRY
Postcode district	PH18
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
Scottish Parliament	North Tayside; North East Scotland;
	List of places UK Scotland 56°46′16″N 3°50′27″W / 56.771024°N 3.840913°W

Bridge of Tilt (

A9 runs past the River Garry to the south of Bridge of Tilt, and connects the village with Newtonmore and Inverness in the north and Pitlochry, Perth and Stirling

in the south.

Kilmaveonaig Church

The church lies to the north of the village in relative isolation. It is dedicated to

Episcopalian church for the area, by the Episcopalian Laird of Lude. It was further rebuilt in 1794 then again 1866/71.^[2]

The church bell is dated 1629. The reredos is by Sir Robert Lorimer and dates from 1912.^[3]

Transport and amenities

Bridge of Tilt is located very near to Blair Castle, home of the Clan Murray, who hold the title of Duke of Atholl. The village has two hotels, Ptarmigan House (which offers fishing, shooting and golf) and the Bridge of Tilt Hotel, which is located on the main road. There is also a caravan park, River Tilt Park. There are few shops within the new village, but there is a restaurant, 'The Loft' and a local grocery, the 'Tilt Stores'. Blair Atholl Primary School is located on St Adamnan Road in Bridge of Tilt.

Perth, and the daily Highland Chieftain operates between Inverness and London King's Cross railway station

.

Geography

Geographically, Bridge of Tilt sits on the north bank of the

Bruar, Aldclune and Killiecrankie all within 4 miles (6 kilometres) of the village, as well as Blair Atholl

.

References

^ "Saints in Scottish Place-Names - Kilmaveonaig Church, Blair Atholl".
^ "Kilmaveonaig, Church | Canmore". Archived from the original on 6 January 2018.
^ Dictionary of Scottish Architects: Robert Lorimer

[1] "Saints in Scottish Place-Names - Kilmaveonaig Church, Blair Atholl".

[2] "Kilmaveonaig, Church | Canmore". Archived from the original on 6 January 2018.

[3] Dictionary of Scottish Architects: Robert Lorimer

[2]

[3]

v t e Settlements in Perth and Kinross
Gowrie and Stormont	Abernethy Abernyte Achalader Airntully Alyth Ardler Balbeggie Bankfoot Birnam Blairgowrie and Rattray Bridge of Cally Burrelton Campmuir Caputh Clunie Collace Cottown Craigie Coupar Angus Dunkeld Errol Finegand Forteviot Glencarse Guildtown Harrietfield Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield Inchture Inchyra Invergowrie Kettins Kilspindie Kinfauns Kingoodie Kinloch (Blairgowrie) Kinloch (Coupar Angus) Kinnaird (Gowrie) Kinrossie Kirkmichael Leetown Longforgan Luncarty Meikleour Meigle Moneydie Murthly Perth Pitcairngreen Pitcur Pitmiddle Rait Redgorton Rhynd St Madoes St Martins Scone Spittal of Glenshee Stanley Stormontfield Waterloo Wolfhill Woodside
Atholl	Aldclune Blair Atholl Ballinluig Bridge of Tilt Dalguise Dowally Kinnaird (Atholl) Killiecrankie Logierait Old Blair Pitlochry Struan Trinafour
Breadalbane	Aberfeldy Acharn Achnafauld Amulree Ardtalnaig Bridge of Balgie Dull Fearnan Fortingall Garrow Grandtully Kinloch Rannoch Lawers Kenmore Strathtay Weem
Strathearn	Aberargie Abercairny Aberdalgie Aberuthven Almondbank Ardoch Auchterarder Balgowan Blackford Braco Bridge of Earn Carpow Comrie Crieff Dron Dunning Findo Gask Forgandenny Forteviot Fowlis Wester Greenloaning Invermay Madderty Methven Monzievaird Muthill Ochtertyre Pitkeathly Wells St Fillans Tibbermore Tullibardine
Kinross/Fothriff	Abbots Deuglie Balado Blairingone Carnbo Carsehall Crook of Devon Dalqueich Duncrievie Glenfarg Glenlomond Keltybridge Kinnesswood Kinross Middleton Milnathort Powmill Rumbling Bridge Scotlandwell

Kilmaveonaig Church

Transport and amenities

Geography

See also

References