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Alyth Catriona McCormack (born 1970), also known mononymously as Alyth on some of her releases, is a Scottish singer and songwriter. [1] She was brought up on the Isle of Lewis in the Scottish Outer Hebrides.
In late medieval times Scottish kings used the nearby Forest of Alyth [6] for hunting during their progress around the country. They probably occupied the royal castle of Inverquiech just east of the town (where Edward I of England stayed during his campaign against the Scots in 1296) or the castle of Corb, a royal hunting-lodge in Glenshee in the north-west of the Forest.
The scheme for classifying buildings in Scotland is: Category A: "buildings of national or international importance, either architectural or historic; or fine, little-altered examples of some particular period, style or building type."
The Alyth Railway was a short branch railway line built in Strathmore in Scotland, connecting the town of Alyth to the main line network. It opened in 1861. Its junction was remote from any large population centre except Dundee, which was only reached by a primitive line with three rope worked inclines.
Alyth market cross is a mercat cross located in Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.Now Category B listed, it dates to 1670.It has a rectangular shaft three feet and three inches tall (shortened from the original eight inches and standing on a five-inch-tall pedestal).
He was the eldest son of Robert Nairne of Muckersie, and afterwards of Strathord, both in Perthshire, by Margaret, daughter of Sir John Preston of Penicuick, Midlothian, lord-president of the court of session.
CPKC Alyth Yard in Calgary. CPKC Alyth (Calgary) Yard is a 168-acre (0.68 km 2) Class 1 railway facility in the neighbourhood of Alyth, southeast of downtown Calgary, Alberta.
Pack Bridge is a bridge in the Scottish town of Alyth, Perth and Kinross.Intended to carry packhorses loaded with panniers across Alyth Burn, [1] it is one of the oldest masonry bridges [2] in Scotland and is shown on maps as far back as 1600, but is believed to date to the early 16th century. [3]