Glencarse
Glencarse (/ɡlɛnˈkɑːrs/) is a village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross.
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Glencarse Location within Perth and Kinross | |
| OS grid reference | NO196216 |
| • Edinburgh | 47 mi (76 km) |
| • London | 364 mi (586 km) |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PERTH |
| Postcode district | PH2 |
| Dialling code | 01738 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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The village is situated 4 miles (6 kilometres) east of Perth, lying alongside the A90 road. It was formerly served by Glencarse railway station on the Caledonian Railway.
John Murray, a former Provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow was the incumbent of the Scottish Episcopal Church’s All Saints Church in the village from 1959 to 1970.
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