Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Forneth

Forneth, a hamlet in Clunie parish, NE Perthshire, 6 miles W by S of Blairgowrie, under which it has a post office. Forneth House, ½ mile nearer Blairgowrie, crowns a fine elevation on the NW bank of the loch of Clunie, and commands a beautiful prospect of the lake, its islet, and surrounding scenes.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Clunie ScoP       Perthshire ScoCnty
Place: Forneth

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