Garrow, Perth and Kinross

{{short description|Settlement in Scotland}}

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Garrow is a clachan in the Breadalbane region of Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is located about midway between Kenmore, {{convert|4.5|mi|km|abbr=off}} to the northwest, and Amulree, {{convert|5.3|mi|km|abbr=on}} to the southeast. It sits below the River Quaich, which flows into nearby Loch Freuchie, itself situated between Garrow and Amulree, {{convert|2.3|mi|km|abbr=on}} away. Garrow's elevation is about {{convert|314|m|ft|abbr=off}}.[https://www.peakfinder.org/?lat=56.541&lng=-3.9158&azi=221&zoom=4&ele=314&date=2020-07-05T13:01Z Garrow] at PeakFinder.org

Garrow Bridge, a single segmental arch bridge that crosses the River Quaich, is a Category C listed structure dating to the early 19th century.[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB6194 GARROW BRIDGE OVER RIVER QUAICH LB6194] - Historic Environment Scotland

Garrow Hill, which rises to {{convert|732|m|ft|abbr=on}},[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZrGM8n_uNOcC&dq=south+inch+pavilion+perth+scotland&pg=PA1308 Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland A Graphic and Accurate Description of Every Place in Scotland (1901)] - p. 383 stands to the south of Garrow.[https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/garrow-hill-perth-and-kinross Garrow Hill, Perth and Kinross] - OrdnanceSurvey.co.uk

Robert Burns passed through Garrow during his tour of the Highlands in the summer of 1787.[https://burnsc21.glasgow.ac.uk/highland-tour-interactive/ ROBERT BURNS’S TOUR OF THE HIGHLANDS, 25TH AUGUST – 16TH SEPTEMBER 1787] - University of Glasgow

Gallery

File:2003-06-06 - Garrow road 03 (1).jpg|Looking south across the River Quaich towards Garrow Hill

File:England and Scotland 170.jpg|A farmstead standing between the river and a stream

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Category:Villages in Perth and Kinross

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