Perthshire
Americannoun
noun
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The capercaillie is a native species that became extinct in Britain in the mid-18th Century but were reintroduced in Perthshire in 1837.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
In May, the High Court in Edinburgh heard that Patrick, of Scone in Perthshire, had spent the night drinking with friends in Perth city centre.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Villagers may face "several days" of disruption to water supplies after a diesel spillage into the River Dochart in Perthshire.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
First Minister John Swinney said that there was "understandable concern" in Highland Perthshire about the implications of the diesel spillage.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
The industry seems to have had its origin among a colony of Perthshire families, including many glove-makers, who were settled in this region by Sir William Johnson about 1760.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
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