Smiddy Haugh, Aberuthven
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Smiddy Haugh, Aberuthven by Maigheach-gheal as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 9 Oct 2009
Until the 19th century Aberuthven was "Smiddyhaugh", a blacksmith's forge by the bridge over the Ruthven - a convenient halt for travellers. This old resting place still survives in the form of The Smiddy Haugh Hotel.
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