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Easter Craft & Family Treasure Hunt in Kenmore

17/04/2025

Looking for a fun-filled family day out this Easter? Join us in Kenmore on Sunday 20th April for a morning of Easter-themed activities! In partnership with the Scottish Crannog Centre, the Reading Rooms will be hosting a mix of seasonal crafts, a fairy door treasure trail, bonnet making, egg and biscuit decorating, and plenty more. …

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Safeguarding Trees in and Around Kenmore

17/03/2025

Following a detailed assessment by our arborist and consultation with the PKC tree felling department, we have made the necessary decision to remove additional dead or diseased trees around the Estate. This proactive measure is essential to ensure public safety and to protect the health of the surrounding trees. These trees, weakened by disease or decay, pose a risk of …

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Fishing season 2025 news

27/02/2025

We are pleased to announce that from 15 March 2025, local residents (within 5 miles) can enjoy daily trout fishing permits for just £1. You can cast your lines from the designated fishing area at the north bank, between Kenmore Bridge and the Chinese Bridge. To help us maintain a thriving fishing community, we politely ask that you report all catches online …

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Moness Resort Pre-Application Notice 

28/01/2025

An investment group affiliated with the Taymouth Estate acquired Moness Resort in 2023. Owners have submitted a Pre-Application Notice (PAN) to Perth and Kinross Council proposing a change of use for some of the Resort’s holiday cottages. The proposed plan will allow select cottages to serve a dual purpose:  This initiative is designed to tackle the …

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Celebrating Kenmore and District Community Council’s SURF Awards Recognition 

24/01/2025

Taymouth Castle extends heartfelt congratulations to the Kenmore and District Community Council (KDCC) for their well-earned recognition in the esteemed 2024 SURF Awards. The Kenmore District Revitalisation project was honoured as one of 15 exceptional community regeneration initiatives across Scotland, receiving a commendation in the “Improving Scotland’s Places” category.  This achievement showcases KDCC’s unwavering commitment …

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Traffic Update November 2024

12/11/2024

To complete work on the Taymouth Estate golf course, between 08 November and 05 December 2024, trucks will be travelling from Alloa to Taymouth Castle via Ballinluig on the A827. The activity will only take place on weekdays and, to minimise disruption during peak hours, we plan to avoid Aberfeldy between 08:00 and 09:30 and …

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Taymouth Castle, Community Open Day 

01/10/2024

Sorry, due to popular demand, all Community Open Day tickets have now been allocated. Thank you for your understanding. We are delighted to invite you to our Taymouth Castle Open Event on the 12th October 2024  This ticketed event will celebrate the craftsmanship of the talented artisans who have returned Taymouth Castle to its former glory.   …

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TEMPORARY PATH CLOSURES

27/08/2024

To facilitate essential cable installation, temporary diversions will be in place along our core paths. As illustrated in Fig.1, the core path will be closed from Monday 2nd September to Saturday 14th September inclusive for Phase 1. Upon reopening, Phases 2 and 3 will be carried out between Monday 16th September and Friday 18th October, …

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Fortingall Art Exhibition

13/08/2024

We were delighted to support the Fortingall Art Exhibition once again this year, marking its 20th anniversary from July 20th to August 4th in the Molteno Hall. Fortingall Art, Highland Perthshire’s premier annual art event, has been a cherished summer tradition in the village of Fortingall since 2004. Organised by local artists, the exhibition showcased …

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Kenmore is blossoming

06/08/2024

 Visitors to Kenmore this summer will notice added bursts of colour, thanks to the help of Bridget and the Estate’s horticultural team.   In this blog, she explains some of the floral varieties that can be admired.  Just now the village is adorned with vibrant hanging baskets featuring a variety of petunias, including cascading Surfinia, …

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