Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ballintuim

Ballintuim, a village in Persie quoad sacra parish and Kirkmichael quoad civilia parish, Perthshire, 11 miles N of Blairgowrie. It has a post office under Blairgowrie, and a public school, which, with accommodation for 56 children, had (1879) an average attendance of 38, and a grant of £47,17s. Ballo, one of the Sidlaw hills, 1029 feet high, in the N of Longforgan parish, E Perthshire.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Perthshire ScoCnty
Place: Ballintuim

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