Wallace's Cave [Glen Farg]

Glen Farg, NE of Letham Bridge, Perthshire.

NGR:	NO 15000 12600
WGS84:	56.29819, -3.37508
Length:	Not recorded
Vert. Range:	Not recorded
Altitude:	Not recorded
Geology:	Not recorded
Tags:	Cave, Lost
Registry:	main

Cave

On record since 1828, was in Glen Farg close to Feldie Bridge (near Meikle Feildie Farm and the junction of the river farg and the Fildie Burn). It was destroyed when the railway was built c1890, J.W. Jack mentions a tradition of an underground passage from Wallace's Cave to Fordel House (approx. 2 km away) OS square 1213.

Alternative Names: Wallace's Cave [7]

Links and Resources:

Jack, J W, 1906 Glenfarg and district, past and present. Perth (There are at least 7 editions of this book between the early 1900s and 1935)].
Watson, Angus 1995 The Ochils / Placenames, History, Tradition. Perth and Kinross District Libraries. 137

This entry was last updated: 2019-07-31 17:28:20

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