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Human settlement in Scotland

Burrelton
BurreltonLocation within Perth and Kinross
Population	720 (2022)
OS grid reference	NO199370
Civil parish	Burrelton-Cargill
Council area	Perth and Kinross
Lieutenancy area	Perth and Kinross
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BLAIRGOWRIE
Postcode district	PH13
Dialling code	01828

Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish

UK Parliament	Perth and North Perthshire
Scottish Parliament	Perth Mid Scotland and Fife
List of places UK Scotland 56°31′06″N 3°18′12″W / 56.518195°N 3.303398°W / 56.518195; -3.303398

Burrelton is a small village in Scotland about 12 miles (19 kilometres) outside Perth. It is joined onto another smaller village, Woodside. The population in 2001 was 621.

Education

The village is home to a small primary school called Burrelton Primary School. Pupils typically progress to one of the associated high schools, Perth Academy, or Blairgowie High School.

Transportation

Main article: Woodside and Burrelton railway station

Woodside and Burrelton railway station was opened by the Caledonian Railway, on the former Scottish Midland Junction Railway, running between Perth and Arbroath. It became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. Passing on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, it was then closed by the British Transport Commission.

Notable residents

James Lamond, former Labour MP was born here in 1928
Bill Walker, former MP of the Conservative Party lived close to the village

References

"Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
"Blairgowrie & Forest of Alyth", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2008, ISBN 0-319-23121-6
"Details of Burrelton". Scottish-places.info. 20 February 2002. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
"Burrelton Primary School". Burrelton.pkc.sch.uk. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
"Burrelton Primary School". Perth & Kinross Council. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
Butt (1995), page 254

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