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 Accommodation Golf Local History Local Events Feedback / Credits Nearby ... Crieff ... the capital of Strathearn situated in one of Scotland's most beautiful and unspoiled areas. Auchterarder ... an ideal touring centre, situated just off the A9 Stirling to Perth road. Blackford ... famous for its natural spring water sources and the Blackford Highland Games. Maps ... For a wider look at the area, load our Perthshire Map and choose your destination! Details of all items in this introduction are available from the Tourist Office in nearby Auchterarder. Links ... Scottish Tourist Board Scottish Towns |
unning is a peaceful and attractive Perthshire town nestling in the foothills
of the Ochil range and dominated by the impressive Norman tower (1200-1219)
attached to St. Serf's church.
Dunning and neighbouring Fortieviot (the ancient Pictish capital) have their roots firmly planted in a rich and fascinating history. This is where the clash of Pictish armies shook these quiet hills as they fought for the kingship at the Battle of Duncrub (965AD). Take a look at our history section for more details. 
ith many of Scotland's finer attractions within reach, Dunning offers the
ideal
holiday base. It's easy to reserve your accommodation on line at
Duncrub Holidays, one of Scotland's
premier holiday locations offering superb family accommodation in
traditional stone-built Scottish buildings of great charm and character.
erthshire is a paradise for the golfer, with courses to suit every level of
player and a few to test the skills of some professionals!
There excellent courses available locally, together with the internationally
renowned Gleneagles within a five minute drive.
t should come as no surprise that Dunning has a vey active
History Society,
offering an in-depth look at a fascinating time in Perthshire's rich past.
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