Balquhidder

Balquhidder (/bælˈhwɪdər/ ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Both Chuidir [ˌpɔˈxutʲɪɾʲ] or Both Phuidir [ˌpɔˈfutʲɪɾʲ]) is a small village in Perthshire located 10 miles (16 km) north-west of Callander. It is administered by the Stirling council area of Scotland and is overlooked by the dramatic mountain terrain of the 'Braes of Balquhidder', at the head of Loch Voil. Balquhidder Glen is also popular for fishing, nature watching and walking.

"Balwhidder" redirects here. For the fictional minister, see Annals of the Parish. For the Viscount of Balwhidder, see Duke of Atholl.

Balquhidder
  • Scottish Gaelic: Both Chuidir / Both Phuidir
  • Scots: Bawhidder
Ruins of the former Balquhidder Church
Balquhidder
Location within the Stirling council area
OS grid referenceNN533208
Civil parish
  • Balquhidder
Council area
  • Stirling
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLochearnhead
Postcode districtFK19
Dialling code01877
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • Stirling
Scottish Parliament
  • Stirling
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