Archaeological Site in Crieff

Mill of Struthill

4 holiday parks nearby

TypeArchaeological Site
LocationCrieff, Perthshire

About Mill of Struthill

The ruins of an old mill sit quietly beside a burn just outside Crieff, with enough stonework left standing to tell you this was once a proper working building. Mill of Struthill is an archaeological site rather than a visitor attraction with interpretation boards or facilities - you're looking at what remains of industrial heritage from centuries past, and working out the story yourself.

What you get is a short walk to some crumbling walls and the chance to see how mills were positioned to catch water power. It's the sort of place that appeals to local history buffs or anyone interested in industrial archaeology rather than casual tourists. Don't expect much in the way of parking or amenities. The site is free to access, though you'll need to find it yourself without much in the way of signage.

Allow half an hour if you're making a detour, longer if you're the type to poke around and photograph details. Winter can be muddy underfoot, so come in drier months if you want a comfortable visit. It works well as part of a broader ramble around Crieff rather than a dedicated stop.

If you're staying at Comrie Croft or Braidhaugh Holiday Lodge nearby, this fits in nicely with exploring the wider Tayside area. Don't come expecting the polish of managed heritage sites - this is archaeology in its rawest form, and that's precisely its appeal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of attraction is Mill of Struthill?

Mill of Struthill is a archaeological site in Perthshire, Fife & Tayside.

Are there holiday parks near Mill of Struthill?

Yes, there are 4 holiday parks near Mill of Struthill. The closest is Braidhaugh Holiday Lodge & Caravan Park, just 3.2 miles away, rated 4.2 out of 5 by visitors. Other options include Comrie Croft and Craighead Howf, plus 1 more.

Where is Mill of Struthill?

Mill of Struthill is located near Crieff in Perthshire, Fife & Tayside. It is easily accessible from nearby holiday parks, making it ideal for a day trip during your stay. The nearest park is just 3.2 miles away.

What else is there to do near Mill of Struthill?

Near Mill of Struthill you can also visit Mill of Drummond (archaeological site), The Glenturret Distillery (landmark), MacRosty Park (nature reserve), Lochlane House (landmark). Browse our Crieff area guide for the full list of things to do.