Tibbermore
Tibbermore is a small village situated about 4 miles (6 kilometres) west of Perth, Scotland. Its parish extends to Aberuthven;[1] however, the church building is now only used occasionally for weddings and funerals.
Tibbermore
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 Tibbermore crossroads | |
  Tibbermore Location within Perth and Kinross | |
| Population | 157 |
| Language | Scots English |
| OS grid reference | NO 0504 2370 |
| Council area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PERTH |
| Postcode district | PH1 |
| Dialling code | 01738 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
Previously known as Tippermuir, it was the site of the Battle of Tippermuir between the Marquis of Montrose and an army of Covenanters.[2]
The church building is in a poor state of repair, however, restoration is being considered.[3]
Tibbermore has several listed buildings.
Notable people
- Robert Rintoul (1787–1858), reformer, journalist, & founder of The Spectator.
References
- "Tibbermore, Perthshire". GENUKI. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- Archived 5 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- Archived 15 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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