Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dunmore

Dunmore, a conspicuous height (841 feet) in Comrie parish, Perthshire, 1½ mile N by W of Comrie village. It is crowned by a handsome granite obelisk, 72 feet high, erected in 1815 to the memory of Henry Dundas of Dunira, first Viscount Melville (1742-1811); and it commands a magnificent view of Strathearn.


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

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Feature Description: "a conspicuous height"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Comrie ScoP       Perthshire ScoCnty

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