Historic houses · Central Scotland
Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder
In or near Dunning.
Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gleneagles · 2.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Aytoun Hall, also referred to as Auchterarder Town Hall, is a municipal building in the High Street, Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The structure, which is currently used as community events venue, is a Category C listed building.
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Background
History
The building was commissioned as a community events venue by a group of local businessmen led by a local mill owner, William Hally. The site they chose for the new building was on the north side of the High Street and it was named after a local landowner, Captain Marriott Chadwick Walker Aytoun of the Royal Artillery, who had led an initiative to build an aqueduct which had brought a water supply from Crook Moss Spring, some 3 miles to the west of the town, some 40 years earlier. The building was designed by Charles Sandeman Robertson in the Gothic Revival style, built in ashlar stone at a cost of £2,000 and was completed in 1872. The design involved an asymmetrical main frontage of three…
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- Coordinates
- 56.2967, -3.7066
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH3 1QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Established
- 1872
- Nearest railway station
- Gleneagles — 2.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56625881 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Aytoun Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder?
- Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH3 1QD).
- What is Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder?
- Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder?
- The nearest railway station is Gleneagles, about 2.9 km away. The nearest town is Dunning. Drivers can use postcode PH3 1QD.
- When was Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder built?
- Built or established in 1872.
- How do I get to Aytoun Hall, High Street, Auchterarder?
- The nearest railway station is Gleneagles, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH3 1QD.