Dunkeld
Dunkeld and also Birnam is an area council area and also UK Census region in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, containing 2 towns on contrary banks of the River Tay: the historic cathedral "city" of Dunkeld on the north bank, as well as Birnam on the south bank. The two were first linked by a bridge integrated in 1809 by Thomas Telford. The two places lie close to the Highland Boundary Fault, which marks the geological boundary between the Highlands and the Lowlands, as well as are frequently called the "Portal to the Highlands" due to their position on the highway as well as railway north. Dunkeld and Birnam share a train station, Dunkeld & Birnam, on the Highland Main Line, and also have to do with 24 kilometres (15 mi) north of Perth on what is now the A9 road. Dunkeld lies on the eastern side of the A9 on the north bank of the River Tay. The town is the place of Dunkeld Cathedral. Around 20 of your houses within Dunkeld have been brought back by the National Trust for Scotland, who run a shop within the community. The Hermitage, on the western side of the A9, is a countryside residential property that is also a National Trust for Scotland site. Birnam exists opposite Dunkeld, on the south financial institution of the Tay, to which it is connected by the Telford bridge. It is the location of the Birnam Oak, believed to the only continuing to be tree from the Birnam Timber called in Shakespeare's Macbeth. The Highland games held at Birnam are the area of the World Haggis Eating Championships.