Huntingtower Castle

Huntingtowerfield
Perth
Perth and Kinross
PH1 3JL

Tel: +44 (0)1738 627 231
Web: Attraction's Own Web Site

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Also known as The House of Ruthven, Huntingtower Castle comprises two fine and complete tower houses, one of 15th century to 16th century date, the other of 16th century origin. They are now linked by a 17th century range, and there is fine painted decoration inside the castle.

This property is managed by Historic Scotland.
Opening Times
(2011 times)
1st April to 30th September:
Daily 9.30am to 5.30pm

1st to 31st October:
Daily 9.30am to 4.30pm.

1st November to 31st March 2012.
Saturday to Wednesday 9.30am - 4.30pm.

Last ticket sold 30 minutes before closing.

Closed 25th & 26th December and 1st & 2nd January.

Admission Charges
(2011 prices)
Adult £4.50; Child £2.70; Concession £3.60.

Directions
Three miles north west of Perth, off the A85.
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Huntingtower Castle Postcode for SatNav: PH1 3JL

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