Human settlement in Scotland
Dowally
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St Anne's Church, Dowally | |
DowallyLocation within Perth and Kinross | |
OS grid reference | NO001480 |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
Scottish Parliament | |
56°36′47″N 3°37′45″W / 56.613186°N 3.629299°W / 56.613186; -3.629299 |
Dowally is a village and parish in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) north of Dunkeld on the A9 road.
The village has a parish church dedicated to St. Anne, it was constructed in 1818 and replaced a previous church which had been constructed around 1500 but fell into ruin by 1755. In 1861 the population was 486 by 1881 this had reduced to 431.
References
- "Blairgowrie & Forest of Alyth", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2008, ISBN 0-319-23121-6
- J. Dowling (2003). "Dowally Parish Church, Dunkeld". scottishchurches.org.uk.
- "Dowally". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 19 December 2018. Quoting from Frances Groome's 1882-1884 Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland
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