The Perth and Kinross (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 2803 (S. 163)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND

The Perth and Kinross (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998

Made

9th November 1998

Coming into force

1st January 1999

Whereas under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973(1), as read with Schedule 5 to that Act(2), the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland on 12th March 1998 submitted to the Secretary of State a report on a review together with its proposals for the future electoral arrangements for the area of Perth and Kinross Council;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17(2) and 233(3) of, and Schedule 5 to, the said Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Perth and Kinross (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 1st January 1999.

Interpretation

2.  In the Schedule to this Order–

(a) a reference to–

(i) an electoral ward is a reference to that electoral ward as constituted in this Order; and

(ii) a road, footpath, railway line, river, burn or canal shall, where the context so admits, be construed as a reference to the centre line of the feature concerned; and

(b) the following abbreviations are used:–

• “EW” for electoral ward;

• “NG Ref” for National Grid Reference as published on Ordnance Survey Maps.

Electoral arrangements

3.  The area of Perth and Kinross Council shall be divided into 41 wards, having the names, contents and boundaries set forth in the Schedule to this Order.

Henry McLeish

Minister of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

9th November 1998

Article 3

SCHEDULE ELECTORAL WARDS

Ward 1 Rannoch and Atholl

Commencing at NG Ref NN 6770 8215 on the northern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area at the summit of Carn na Caim; then generally eastward along the northern boundary of the said Council Area to NG Ref NN 9965 8278 on the summit of Cnapan Loch Tilt; then southwestward following the Allt Garbh Buidhe to its confluence with the Allt Feithe Lair at NG Ref NN 9967 8202; then southward to NG Ref NN 9938 7598 the summit of Meall Reamhar; then southeastward to NG Ref NO 0026 7295 the summit of Creag Leacagach; then southwestward to NG Ref NN 9972 6999 the summit of Ben Vuirich; then southwestward to NG Ref NN 9875 6567 the summit of Crungie Clach; then westward to NG Ref NN 9797 6568 on the Allt Leacainn Moire; then following the Allt Leacainn Moire to NG Ref NN 9866 6302; then southwestward in a straight line to NG Ref NN 9302 6153 the summit of Meall Uaine; then generally southwestward following the un-named hill burn to its confluence with the River Garry at NG Ref NN 9141 6093 just below the Garry Bridge; then generally southwestward following the River Garry to its confluence with the River Tummel; then following the Tummel upstream to the Coronation Bridge at NG Ref NN 9032 6016; then southwestward to the summit of Meall a' Charra at NG Ref NN 8906 5760; then following the line of crags generally westward to NG Ref NN 8557 5661 the summit of Beinn Eagagach; then generally following the line of summits southwestward across Farragon Hill to NG Ref NN 8217 5420 the summit of Creag an Loch; then westward to NG Ref NN 7139 5475 the summit of Schiehallion; then southwestward to NG Ref NN 6849 5125 the summit of Carn Mairg; then westward to NG Ref NN 6469 5170 the summit of Meall Garbh; then westward to NG Ref NN 5794 5080 the summit of Meall a' Mhuic; then southwestward to NG Ref NN 5368 4914 the summit of Cam Chreag; then westward to NG Ref NN 4984 4994 the summit of Meall Buidhe; then southwestward to the summit point at NG Ref NN 4713 4892 the summit of Meall nan Aighean; then southwestward to NG Ref NN 4591 4782; then westward to NG Ref NN 4442 4736 the summit of Creag Riabhach; then southwestward to NG Ref NN 4219 4599 the summit of Carn Daimh on the western boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area; then generally northward and eastward following the boundary of the said Council Area to the point of commencement.

Ward 2 Pitlochry

Commencing at NG Ref NN 9141 6093 on the southern boundary of EW 1 at the centre of the River Garry below the Garry Bridge; then eastward following the southern boundary of EW 1 to NG Ref NN 9866 6302 on the Allt Leacainn Moire; then following the Allt Leacainn Moire and then the Brerachan Water downstream to NG Ref NN 9957 6299; then southeastward to NG Ref NO 0195 6112 the summit of Creag Dhubh; then generally southeastward to the source of the Allt Bunbruach; then generally southwestward following the said burn to and following the north shore of Loch Broom and then the Lochbroom Water to NG Ref NN 9787 5503 where the Lochbroom Water passes under the minor road at Milton of Pitgur; then southward along the minor road toward Ballinluig to the field boundary at NG Ref NN 9821 5415; then generally southwestward at first following the field boundary and then following the un-named hill burn downstream to where it crosses under the A9[T] road at NG Ref NN 9763 5382; then westward to the centre of the River Tummel at NG Ref NN 9721 5379; then northwestward following the Tummel upstream to NG Ref NN 9684 5410; then westward following the un-named hill burn upstream to NG Ref NN 9626 5385 where it crosses under the forestry track; then northwestward along the forestry track to NG Ref NN 9554 5455 then southwestward following the stone wall to the wall junction at NG Ref NN 9517 5430; then northwestward following the wall to the summit of Dunfallandy Hill at NG Ref NN 9433 5490; then generally northwestward following the wall to NG Ref NN 9278 5548; then northward to meet the un-named hill burn at NG Ref NN 9273 5563; then northwestward following the said burn upstream to NG Ref NN 9168 5626; then northward to the wall at NG Ref NN 9168 5642; then northwestward following the wall to NG Ref NN 9010 5717; then generally northwestward following the wall to the summit of Meall a' Charra on the southern boundary of EW 1; then following the south-eastern boundary of EW 1 to the point of commencement.

Ward 3 Rattray and Glenshee

Commencing on the summit of Geal Charn at NG Ref NO 0320 8332 on the northern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area then generally southeastward and southward along the north-eastern boundary of the said Council Area to NG Ref NO 1856 5841 south of Cairn Gibbs; then southward in a straight line to the summit of Drumderg; then generally southward to the track junction at NG Ref NO 1776 5392; then generally southward to the wall corner at NG Ref NO 1824 5156; then generally southward following the wall to the wall junction at NG Ref NO 1849 5031; then generally southward following the wall to the track bend at NG Ref NO 1858 4973; then generally southward following the track to the track bend at NG Ref NO 1859 4838; then generally southward again following the track to its junction with the property boundary at NG Ref NO 1809 4654; then generally southeastward following field boundaries to the junction of field boundaries at NG Ref NO 1840 4616; then generally northeastward following the field boundary to its junction with a track at NG Ref NO 1863 4624; then generally southeastward along the track to its junction with Parkhill Road at NG Ref NO 1891 4598; then generally southward following Parkhill Road to its junction with Back Row; then generally northwestward following Back Row to NG Ref NO 1879 4595; then generally southwestward along the property boundary to NG Ref NO 1878 4593; then generally southeastward following the field boundary to NG Ref NO 1885 4587; then generally southward following the field boundary to NG Ref NO 1885 4581; then generally southwestward along the field boundary to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1874 4575; then generally southward along the property boundary to the High Street at NG Ref NO 1877 4566; then generally westward following High Street to NG Ref NO 1868 4564; then generally southeastward along the western boundary of the property known as Craigvaar continuing as far as New Road at NG Ref NO 1879 4552; then northeastward along New Road as far as NG Ref NO 1880 4554 at the western corner of the property known as Tantallan; then following the south-western and south-eastern boundary of Tantallan and the south-eastern boundary of Hazeldean as far as NG Ref NO 1888 4556;

then generally southeastward along the rear western boundaries of the properties known as Viewlands and Heath Lodge and all the properties in Kirkton Park as far as the track at NG Ref NO 1896 4542; then northeastward along the track as far as Kirkton Road; then following Kirkton Road and Old Mill Road generally southward as far as NG Ref NO 1901 4498; then generally eastward, then southward, then westward along the northern, eastern and southern boundaries of all the properties in Old Mill Road as far as NG Ref NO 1905 4488; then generally following Old Mill Road southeastward as far as the River Ericht at NG Ref NO 1919 4452; then following the River Ericht upstream as far as NG Ref NO 1719 4691; then generally northwestward following the un-named hill burn upstream as far as NG Ref NO 1681 4703; then generally northwestward following field boundaries to the track at NG Ref NO 1462 4928; then generally southward along the track to NG Ref NO 1461 4910; then westward along field boundaries to NG Ref NO 1254 4953 on the southern boundary of Blackcraig Forest; then following the fence line generally westward to NG Ref NO 1218 4948 at the southern tip of Blackcraig Forest; then following field boundaries generally southward to NG Ref NO 1160 4770 on the Lornty Burn; then following first the Lornty Burn and then the Benachally Burn upstream to NG Ref NO 0775 4967 where the Benachally Burn leaves Loch Benachally; then following the north-eastern shore of Loch Benachally to NG Ref NO 0682 5103; then generally in a north-westerly direction to Lochan a' Chait at NG Ref NO 0541 5146; then following the Allt Lochan a' Chait downstream to its confluence with the Buckny Burn and then the Buckny Burn upstream to NG Ref NO 0434 5244; then generally northeastward following the line of the fence to the summit of Creag nam Mial at NG Ref NO 0538 5412; then northwards to Creag Gharbh at NG Ref NO 0438 5676 and Sgorr Gorm at NG Ref NO 0288 5801; then generally northwestward following the forestry fence to the Allt Bunbruach at NG Ref NO 0150 5855; then generally northward following the eastern boundaries of EW 2 and EW 1 to the northern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area; then eastward following the boundary of the said Council Area to the point of commencement.

Ward 4 Alyth and Old Rattray

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1856 5841on the eastern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area and the eastern boundary of EW 3 south east of Cairn Gibbs; then generally southeastward and southward along the eastern boundary of the said Council Area to Bridge of Dean at NG Ref NO 2853 4583; then following the Dean Water downstream to its confluence with the River Isla; then following the River Isla downstream to its confluence with the River Ericht; then following the River Ericht upstream to NG Ref NO 1919 4452 on the south-eastern boundary of EW 3; then generally northward following the eastern boundary of EW 3 to the point of commencement.

Ward 5 Coupar Angus and Meigle

Commencing at NG Ref NO 2108 4078 in the centre of the River Isla at Bridge of Couttie on the A923 north of Coupar Angus; then generally northeastward following the River Isla upstream as far as the southern boundary of EW 4; then following the southern boundary of EW 4 generally northeastward to NG Ref NO 2853 4583; then following the eastern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area generally southward to a point in line with the track leading from Drumsuldry Wood to Ley at NG Ref NO 2561 3763; then northwestward along the said track to the unnamed road leading to the A923; then southwestward along the said unnamed road to the A923; then northwestward following the A923 Coupar Angus Road to NG Ref NO 2269 3935 where the Kinnochty Burn passes under the A923; then following the said burn and Lintrose Den southwestward to NG Ref NO 2228 3821 northeast of Campuir; then generally westward along the line of field boundaries to a point on the unclassified road at NG Ref NO 2129 3790; then generally westward along the said road to the point it crosses the Burrelton Burn; then generally northwestward along the said burn to and along the Coupar Burn to its confluence with the River Isla; then generally northeastward along the said river to the point of commencement.

Ward 6 Rosemount

Commencing at NG Ref NO 2111 4458 on the southern boundary of EW 3 in the centre of the River Ericht at east Mill; then following the Ericht downstream to its confluence with the River Isla; then following the Isla downstream to its confluence with the Lunan Burn at NG Ref NO 1890 3972; then following the Lunan Burn upstream to its confluence with an un-named burn at NG Ref NO 1616 4245 south of Fingask Loch; then following the un-named burn northwards to its outlet from Fingask Loch and following the eastern shore of the said Loch around to NG Ref NO 1642 4315 on the north shore; then following field boundaries northward to the B947 road at NG Ref NO 1630 4394 just west of Northallerton Cottage; then eastward following the centre of the B947 to the junction at NG Ref NO 1689 4405; then generally southeastward following the centre of the minor road to NG Ref NO 1719 4371; then generally southward following the western boundary of Numbers 1 to 47 Ardblair Road to NG Ref NO 1724 4348; then eastward following the track to Perth Road at NG Ref NO 1732 4348; then northward following the centre of Perth Road to NG Ref NO 1734 4358; then eastward and northward following the centre line of the road on the east side of Ardblair Cottages to the junction of Perth Road with Hazelwood Road; then northward following the centre of Perth Road to NG Ref NO 1743 4390 at the north-west corner of the cemetery; then eastward and northward following the southern and eastern boundary of the property known as Ardlui; then generally northward following the rear boundaries of properties fronting Perth Road to NG Ref NO 1753 4424 on the eastern side of Falcon House; then eastward along the northern boundaries of properties 39 to 1 Smithfield Crescent to NG Ref NO 1775 4423; then northward and eastward along the western and northern boundaries of properties 23 to 1 Berrydale Road to NG Ref NO 1784 4436; then northeastward following the centre line of Berrydale Road to the junction with Beeches Road; then northwestward following the centre line of Beeches Road to the junction with Park Drive; then northward following the centre line of Park Drive to NG Ref NO 1779 4451; then northeastward along the rear south-east boundaries of 11 to 21 Park Drive and then 30 to 36 Park Drive to NG Ref NO 1795 4465; then generally northward and northeastward along the rear south-east boundaries of 40 to 8 Emma Street to the A923 Coupar Angus Road at NG Ref NO 1800 4483; then generally northwestward following the centre line of A923 to its junction with Back Brae; then generally northward along the centre line of Back Brae and then Terminus Street projected to the centre of the River Ericht; then generally eastward following the southern boundaries of EW 3 and EW 4 to the point of commencement.

Ward 7 Blairgowrie

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1218 4948 on the southern boundary of EW 3 at the southern tip of Blackcraig Forest; then following the southern boundary of EW 3 generally eastward and southward to NG Ref NO 1814 4514; then following the northern boundary of EW 6 generally southwestward to NG Ref NO 1630 4394 just west of Northallerton Cottage; then generally northward following field boundaries and the track to NG Ref NO 1620 4465 on the A923 road just west of Ardblair Castle; then generally westward following the A923 to the junction with the minor road at NG Ref NO 1530 4466; then generally northward following field boundaries to NG Ref NO 1533 4525; then generally westward following field boundaries to the minor road at NG Ref NO 1514 4522 just south of the property known as Broomieknowe; then generally northwestward following the centre line of the minor road to NG Ref NO 1508 4535; then generally northwestward following field boundaries and the small burn to NG Ref NO 1478 4583; then generally following field boundaries northward to the Lornty Burn at NG Ref NO 1478 4701; then following the Lornty Burn upstream generally westward to NG Ref NO 1160 4770; then generally northward following the eastern boundary of EW 3 to the point of commencement.

Ward 8 Kinclaven and Clunie

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0775 4967 on the southern boundary of EW 3 at Loch Benachally; then generally eastward and southward following the southern boundaries of EW 3 and EW 7, and then the western boundaries of EW 7, EW 6 and EW 5 to the confluence of the River Isla and the Coupar Burn at NG Ref NO 1876 3885; then generally southwestward following first the Isla then the River Tay downstream to NG Ref NO 1024 2998 and its confluence with the Shochie Burn on the northern edge of Luncarty; then following the Shochie Burn upstream generally westward to NG Ref NO 0950 3039 and its confluence with the Ordie Burn; then following the Ordie Burn upstream generally northwestward to NG Ref NO 0856 3184; then following field boundaries northeastward to the A9[T] road and continuing northeastward to NG Ref NO 0882 3211 just west of Rosevale House and continuing northeastward to the dismantled railway line at NG Ref NO 0894 3226; then following the dismantled railway line northwestward to NG Ref NO 0861 3247 where it passes under a minor road; then following the minor road generally eastward to NG Ref NO 0901 3252 on the west side of Five Mile Wood; then following the forestry fence generally northward to NG Ref NO 0927 3308; then following the forestry track generally eastwards to the Benchil Burn at NG Ref NO 0985 3318; then following the Benchil Burn generally northward upstream to NG Ref NO 0862 3607 and continuing along the eastern edge of the woodland to NG Ref NO 0864 3703; then generally northwestward following the fence to NG Ref NO 0796 3747 and the Gelly Burn generally northeastward downstream to NG Ref NO 0908 3873; then generally northwestward across the railway line and continuing following field boundaries to the centre line of the River Tay at NG Ref NO 0886 3952; then generally northwestward following the Tay upstream to NG Ref NO 0762 4011; then generally northeastward to the summit of Caputh Hill at NG Ref NO 0790 4058; then following field boundaries generally northward to NG Ref NO 0826 4117 and then eastward to NG Ref NO 0884 4126 just to the south of Stralochy; then following field boundaries generally eastward to NG Ref NO 0953 4127 and generally northward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 0962 4158; then generally northward following the minor road to NG Ref NO 0917 4420 just west of Balvidoch, and continuing generally northward following field boundaries to the minor road at NG Ref NO 0917 4450; then generally westward along the minor road to NG Ref NO 0852 4474; then generally northward and westward following field boundaries to the Lunan Burn at NG Ref NO 0853 4542; then generally northward following field boundaries to the A923 road at NG Ref NO 0845 4570 just west of Old Laighwood; then generally northward and northeastward following the track and field boundaries to the Drouthy Burn at NG Ref NO 0894 4627; then generally northwestward following the said burn upstream to the track at NG Ref NO 0742 4834 and generally northward following the track to the point of commencement.

Ward 9 Strathtay and Dunkeld

Commencing at NG Ref NN 8557 5661 on the southern boundary of EW 1 on the summit of Beinn Eagagach; then generally eastward and southward following the southern boundaries of EW 1 and EW 2, the south-western boundary of EW 3, and the western boundary of EW 8 to NG Ref NO 0796 3747; then generally westward following the Gelly Burn upstream and field boundaries to the ditch junction at NG Ref NO 0749 3744; then generally northwestward following the ditch to the track at NG Ref NO 0714 3773; then generally westward following the track to the A9[T] road at NG Ref NO 0674 3763; then generally northward following the A9[T] to NG Ref NO 0673 3768; then westward following the forestry fence to the forest edge at NG Ref NO 0584 3762; then generally northwestward following field boundaries to the B867 Dunkeld/Bankfoot Road at the southern tip of Stare Dam; then generally northwestward following the south-western shore of Stare Dam and Rohallion Loch to NG Ref NO 0474 3877; then following the Birnam Burn upstream generally northwestward to Robin’s Dam; then following the Birnam Burn upstream to NG Ref NO 0334 3944; then generally westward to the burn at NG Ref NO 0256 3943; then generally northwestward to the track at NG Ref NO 0137 3983; then generally southward to the woodland edge at NG Ref NO 0113 3748 on Craig Gibbon; then generally southwestward to the summit of Meall nan Caorach at NG Ref NN 9286 3389; then generally southwestward to the summit of Meall Tarsuinn at NG Ref NN 8775 2978; then generally westward to the summit of Ben Chonzie at NG Ref NN 7732 3086; then generally northward to the track on Lechrea Hill at NG Ref NN 7629 3463; then generally northeastward to the summit of Meall a' Choire Chreagaich at NG Ref NN 7930 4182; then generally northeastward to the Cultullich Burn at NG Ref NN 8943 4580; then following the Cultullich Burn downstream and generally northward to its confluence with the Tay at NG Ref NN 8754 5078; then generally westward following the Tay upstream to NG Ref NN 8732 5071; then generally northwestward following the field boundary to NG Ref NN 8678 5166 on Cluny Rock; then generally northward following field boundaries to the Cluny Burn at NG Ref NN 8672 5284; then following the Cluny Burn upstream to NG Ref NN 8629 5407; then generally northward following the field boundary to the southern shore of Loch Derculich at NG Ref NN 8645 5454; then following the western shore of Loch Derculich to NG Ref NN 8609 5515; then following the field boundary generally northward to the point of commencement.

Ward 10 Breadalbane

Commencing at NG Ref NN 4219 4599 on the western boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area and the southern boundary of EW 1 on the summit of Carn Daimh; then following the southern boundary of EW 1 generally eastward to NG Ref NN 8557 5661 on the summit of Beinn Eagagach; then following the western boundary of EW 9 generally southeastward to the summit of Ben Chonzie at NG Ref NN 7732 3086; then generally westward to the boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area at NG Ref NN 7048 3254; then generally westward and northward following the boundary of the said Council Area to the point of commencement.

Ward 11 Comrie

Commencing at NG Ref NN 7048 3254 on the western boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area and the southern boundary of EW 10 at the summit of Creag Uchdag; then generally eastward along the southern boundaries of EW 10 and EW 9 to the Shaggie Burn at NG Ref NN 8587 2998; then following the Shaggie Burn generally southeastward to its confluence with the Parkneuk Burn at NG Ref NN 8830 2588; then following the Parkneuk Burn generally northeastward upstream to the A822 road at NG Ref NN 8903 2616; then following the A822 generally southward to NG Ref NN 8855 2367 on the northern edge of Gilmerton village; then following the field boundary generally southwestward to the fence junction at NG Ref NN 8847 2360; then following the fence on the northern edge of Knock of Crieff woodland generally westward to NG Ref NN 8651 2302 at the south-west corner of Crieff Hydro Golf Course; then following the fence generally northwestward to the track at NG Ref NN 8635 2321; then following the track generally southwestward to NG Ref NN 8622 2299 and the northern edge of the woodland southwestward and westward to NG Ref NN 8606 2281; then the ditch and track to the A85 road at NG Ref NN 8582 2274; then generally westward following the A85 to the crossroads at NG Ref NN 8564 2281 and southward following Turretbank Road to NG Ref NN 8564 2271; then generally westward and southward following the northern and western boundaries of Monessie and Dalvreck Cottages to the fence junction at NG Ref NN 8557 2265; then westward and southward following the northern edge of the woodland to the fence junction at NG Ref NN 8541 2249; then southward and westward following the field boundary to NG Ref NN 8538 2235; then following the field boundary generally southward to Laggan Road at NG Ref NN 8548 2205; then generally westward following Laggan Road to NG Ref NN 8529 2198; then generally southeastward following the field boundary to the dismantled railway at NG Ref NN 8540 2184; then generally southward following the field boundary to the centre of the River Earn at NG Ref NN 8538 2171; then following the Earn generally southward downstream to NG Ref NN 8555 2133; then generally westward to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 8548 2132 and generally westward and southward following the fence on the west side of King George’s Field to NG Ref NN 8537 2112; then generally southwestward following the fence on the eastern side of the Broadhaugh poultry houses and continuing to NG Ref NN 8531 2104;

then generally westward to the field boundary at NG Ref NN 8528 2104; then generally southward to NG Ref NN 8535 2081 and westward, southward and eastward following the northern, western and southern boundaries of Sma Cottage, and generally southward following the western boundaries of Tigh-na-Beag and Currie Brae to NG Ref NN 8542 2071; then generally southward following the field boundary to the fence junction at NG Ref NN 8547 2054; then generally southeastward to the A822 Muthill Road at NG Ref NN 8576 2038; then generally southward following the A822 to NG Ref NN 8642 1755 on the northern edge of Muthill village; then generally westward following field boundaries to NG Ref NN 8573 1739; then generally southward to the minor road at NG Ref NN 8588 1685; then generally westward following the minor road to the field boundary at NG Ref NN 8566 1680; then generally southward following the field boundary to the fence junction at NG Ref NN 8576 1653; then generally southwestward following the northern edge of Newra Wood to NG Ref NN 8545 1632 and then following the western edge of Newra Wood and continuing along field boundaries to the Machany Water at NG Ref NN 8536 1581; then following the Machany Water generally southeastward downstream to NG Ref NN 8563 1530; then following field boundaries to the sharp bend in the track at NG Ref NN 8551 1485; then generally eastward following the track to the Aldonie Burn at NG Ref NN 8585 1485 and then following the Aldonie Burn generally southward to the field boundary at NG Ref NN 8541 1379; then generally southeastward following the field boundary to the Braco/Muthill Road at NG Ref NN 8547 1374; then generally southwestward following the Braco/Muthill Road to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 8514 1303; then generally westward following the woodland edge to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 8463 1310; then generally southward following the woodland edge to the track at NG Ref NN 8462 1288; then generally westward following the fence through the woodland to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 8298 1297; then generally northwestward following the woodland edge to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 8050 1403; then northwestward in a straight line to the summit of Dunruchan Hill at NG Ref NN 7951 1622; then southwestward in a straight line to the B827 Braco/Comrie Road at NG Ref NN 7822 1532; and continuing generally southward to the Corriebeagh Burn at NG Ref NN 7742 1391; then following the Corriebeagh Burn upstream generally westward to the track at NG Ref NN 7624 1375; then generally southward to the boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area at NG Ref NN 7592 1097; then generally westward and northward following the boundary of the said Council Area to the point of commencement.

Ward 12 Crieff North

Commencing at NG Ref NN 8635 2322 on the eastern boundary of EW 11 at the northern tip of Culcrieff Wood then generally northeastward following the eastern boundary of EW 11 to the fence junction at NG Ref NN 8847 2360 on the northern edge of Gilmerton village; then generally southward following the fence through the woodland to NG Ref NN 8849 2352; then generally southwestward following the woodland edge to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 8780 2306 then across Crieff Golf Course to the A85 road at NG Ref NN 8783 2277; then generally southwestward following Perth Road and High Street to James Square at the centre of Crieff at NG Ref NN 8640 2160; then generally southwestward following King Street to the junction with Burrell Street at NG Ref NN 8598 2117; then following the centre line of North Bridge Street to Crieff Bridge at NG Ref NN 8568 2091 and continuing to the junction of South Bridgend with the Lochlane Road at NG Ref NN 8563 2085; then generally northwestward following the Lochlane Road to NG Ref NN 8531 2104 on the eastern boundary of EW 11; then following the eastern boundary of EW 11 generally northward to the point of commencement.

Ward 13 Crieff South

Commencing at NG Ref NN 8747 2821 on the eastern boundary of EW 11 on the Shaggie Burn; then generally northeastward to NG Ref NN 8803 2863; then generally northeastward to the Fendoch Burn at NG Ref NN 8885 2854 and continuing northeastward to the top of Gualann na Faing at NG Ref NN 8975 2873; then generally southeastward to General Wade’s Military Road at NG Ref NN 9043 2798; then generally northeastward along the said road to NG Ref NN 9049 2871; then eastward in a straight line to the A822 Crieff/Aberfeldy road at NG Ref NN 9075 2872; then following the A822 generally southward to the track at NG Ref NN 9043 2697; then following the woodland edge generally southeastward and continuing along the fence line to the eastern tip of Loch Meallbrodden at NG Ref NN 9197 2526; then generally southwestward following the southern shore of the said Loch and continuing down the Muckle Burn to the A85 road at NG Ref NN 9050 2320; then generally westward following the A85 to the road junction at NG Ref NN 9035 2322; then generally southward and westward following the minor road to the junction with Highlandman Loan at NG Ref NN 8827 2257; then generally southward following Highlandman Loan to the crossroads at NG Ref NN 8834 2156; then generally westward following the Crieff/Tibbermore minor road to the Hoolet Burn at NG Ref NN 8775 2163; then generally southward following the Hoolet Burn to NG Ref NN 8731 2012; then due south in a straight line to the River Earn; then westward following the said river to a point in line with a fence line at NG Ref NN 8588 2036; then southeastward to and along the said fence line to Muthill Road (A822) and the eastern boundary of EW 11; then generally northwestward and southeastward along the said EW boundary to the southern boundary of EW 12; then southeastward and northeastward along the southern and eastern boundaries of EW 12 to the eastern boundary of EW 11; then generally northward along the said EW boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 14 Strathord and Logiealmond

Commencing at NG Ref NN 9286 3389 on the southern boundary of EW 9 on the summit of Meall nan Caorach; then generally northeastward along the southern boundary of EW 9 to NG Ref NO 0796 3747 then generally southward following the western boundary of EW 8 to the Tay at NG Ref NO 1024 2998; then following the Tay downstream to its confluence with the Almond then following the Almond upstream to NG Ref NO 0732 2614; then generally northward following the Gelly Burn to the corner of the woodland at NG Ref NO 0703 2666; then generally northward following the edge of the woodland to the Pitcairngreen/Redgorton minor road at NG Ref NO 0696 2732; then generally northeastward along the said minor road to a ditch at NG Ref NO 0706 2745; then generally westward following the ditch to the Pitcairngreen/Moneydie minor road at NG Ref NO 0639 2765; then following the Pitcairngreen/Moneydie minor road generally southward to the track at NG Ref NO 0629 2740; then following the track and the northern edge of the woodland generally northwestward to NG Ref NO 0560 2820 and continuing across the woodland to the Dryarch at NG Ref NO 0532 2835; then following the Methven/Moneydie minor road generally northeastward to the ditch at NG Ref NO 0561 2867; then following the ditch generally northward to its junction with the Coldrochie Burn at NG Ref NO 0555 2886; then following the Coldrochie Burn generally northwestward to the fence at NG Ref NO 0379 2989; then following the fence generally northwestward to the track at NG Ref NO 0342 3005; then following field boundaries generally southwestward and continuing down the un-named burn to the River Almond at NG Ref NO 0258 2915; then following the River Almond upstream to its confluence with the Campsie Burn at NG Ref NN 9821 2900; then following the Campsie Burn generally southward upstream to the Buchanty/Methven minor road at NG Ref NN 9813 2843 and the Buchanty/Methven minor road generally eastward to the road junction at NG Ref NN 9817 2844; then following the minor road generally southward to the western boundary of the wooded area on the south side of the said road at NG Ref NN 9844 2800; then generally southward following the said boundary to NG Ref NN 9823 2730; then southward in a straight line to the northern boundary of the wooded area west of Cogbrae; then generally southeastward along the northern and eastern boundary of the said wooded area to the Linfield Burn at NG Ref NN 9906 2623; then following the Linfield Burn generally eastward and southward downstream to the A85 road at NG Ref NN 9959 2497 just east of Balgowan School; then following the A85 westwards to NG Ref NN 9050 2320 where it meets the eastern boundary of EW 13; then following the eastern boundaries of EW 13, EW 11 and EW 9 northwards and eastwards to the point of commencement.

Ward 15 Strathalmond

Commencing at NG Ref NN 9840 2938 on the southern boundary of EW 14 at the confluence of the Kindrum Burn with the Almond; then generally eastward along the southern boundary of EW 14 to NG Ref NO 0806 2581; then generally eastward following the track to Ruthvenfield Road at NG Ref NO 0823 2581; then generally southwestward following Ruthvenfield Road to the dismantled railway at NG Ref NO 0812 2565; then generally eastward following the dismantled railway to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 0838 2562; then generally southward following the field boundary to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0833 2543; then generally southeastward following the field boundary to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0850 2539; then generally southward following the field boundary to the Town’s Lade at NG Ref NO 0847 2520; then following the Town’s Lade generally eastward and projected to the centre of the A9[T] Perth Western By-pass at NG Ref NO 0870 2523; then following the A9[T] generally southward to NG Ref NO 0841 2437; then following the track generally westward to NG Ref NO 0750 2436 and continuing along the track to the Tibbermore Road at NG Ref NO 0715 2484 and projected to the A85 just east of the petrol filling station at NG Ref NO 0701 2500; then following the A85 generally westward to the dismantled railway at NG Ref NO 0675 2514; then following the dismantled railway generally southwestward to the East Pow at NG Ref NO 0573 2460; then following the East Pow generally westward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 0185 2361; then following the minor road generally northward to the ditch at NG Ref NO 0163 2424; then following the ditch generally southwestward to the ditch junction at NG Ref NN 9908 2269 just west of Balgowan Sawmills; then following the Jessie Burn generally northward to its confluence with the Gillie Burn; then following the Gillie Burn generally northward to its confluence with the Linfield Burn; then following the Linfield Burn generally northeastward to the A85 road at NG Ref NN 9959 2497 just east of Balgowan School; then following the southern boundary of EW 14 to the point of commencement.

Ward 16 Scone

Commencing at the track junction at NG Ref NO 1289 2701; then generally northeastward following the track and continuing along the woodland edge to NG Ref NO 1330 2734; then continuing generally eastward along the woodland edge to the ditch at NG Ref NO 1383 2716; then following the woodland edge generally southwestward to the track at NG Ref NO 1375 2694; then following the track generally eastward to the track junction at NG Ref NO 1378 2693; then following the track generally southward to the junction with Highfield Road at NG Ref NO 1376 2685; then following Highfield Road generally southeastward to the A94 Angus Road; then following the A94 generally southwestward through the centre of New Scone and continuing southwestward along Perth Road to its junction with the path at NG Ref NO 1338 2556 just south of number 154 Perth Road; then following the path generally northwestward to the Annaty Burn and following the Annaty Burn generally westward downstream to the stream bend at NG Ref NO 1305 2554; then across the field generally northward to the fence at NG Ref NO 1299 2582 and following the burn and continuing along the field boundary generally northward to the ditch/fence junction at NG Ref NO 1298 2618 in Catmoor Den; then following the woodland edge generally northwestward to NG Ref NO 1270 2631; then following the woodland edge generally northward and continuing to Stormont Road at NG Ref NO 1282 2663; then following Stormont Road generally northward to its junction with Harper Way at NG Ref NO 1279 2690 and continuing along Stormont Road generally westward to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 1276 2690; then following the field boundary generally northward to NG Ref NO 1276 2700; then generally eastward across the field to the point of commencement.

Ward 17 Dunsinnan

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1598 3771 on the southern boundary of EW 8 at the confluence of the Tay and the Isla then generally northeastward along the southern boundaries of EW 8 and EW 5 to the junction of the A923 road and the minor road leading from Ley; then following the minor road southwestward and southeastward to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 2475 3511; then following the woodland edge generally northwestward then southwestward to NG Ref NO 2427 3490 and continuing to the woodland corner at NG Ref NO 2392 3428; then continuing generally southwestward to the Lochton Burn at NG Ref NO 2330 3401; then following field boundaries generally southward to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 2340 3361; then generally southwestward to the summit of King’s Seat at NG Ref NO 2306 3301; then generally southwestward to the summit of Black Hill at NG Ref NO 2199 3196; then generally southward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 2197 3146; then generally southwestward following the minor road to the ditch at NG Ref NO 2128 3100; then generally southwestward following the ditch to NG Ref NO 2104 3084; then generally southeastward following the field boundary to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 2131 3047; then generally southwestward following the field boundary to the track at NG Ref NO 2058 3000; then generally southwestward to the track bend at NG Ref NO 1918 2898; then generally southwestward to the track at NG Ref NO 1886 2839; then generally southeastward following the field boundary projected to the centre of the minor road at NG Ref NO 1899 2791; then across the field to the ditch bend at NG Ref NO 1908 2777; then generally southeastward following the ditch to the minor road just south of Dalreichmoor at NG Ref NO 1924 2767; then following the minor road generally southeastward to the track at NG Ref NO 1956 2676; then following the track generally southwestward to NG Ref NO 1904 2656 and continuing generally southwestward following the field boundary to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 1866 2589; then following field boundaries generally southward to the track at NG Ref NO 1870 2551 just north-east of Goddens; then following the track generally southeastward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 1905 2499 just west of Gallowmyre; then following the minor road generally westward to NG Ref NO 1814 2497; then across the field generally southward to the fence junction at 1805 2466; then following the field boundary generally northwestward to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 1701 2506; then following the field boundary generally southwestward to the track junction south-east of Knowhead at NG Ref NO 1661 2391; then following the field boundary generally northwestward to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 1618 2419; then following the woodland edge and fence generally northwestward to NG Ref NO 1576 2459; then following the un-named burn generally northwestward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 1484 2535 just north-east of Parkfield House; then following the minor road generally westward to the road junction at NG Ref NO 1434 2545; then following the minor road generally northeastward to the bend at NG Ref NO 1487 2599; then following the Annaty Burn generally northward to NG Ref NO 1479 2709 and projected to the A94 road at NG Ref NO 1474 2716; then generally northward following the field boundary to the southern edge of Muirward Wood at NG Ref NO 1466 2769; then generally westward following the southern edge of Muirward Wood to the ditch junction at NG Ref NO 1398 2746; then generally southwestward following the ditch to the fence crossing at NG Ref NO 1383 2716; then generally westward and southward following the northern and western boundaries of EW 16 to NG Ref NO 1305 2554 on the Annaty Burn; then following the Annaty Burn downstream to its confluence with the Tay at NG Ref NO 1173 2521 then generally northward and northeastward following the Tay to the point of commencement.

Ward 18 East Carse

Commencing on the summit of King’s Seat at NG Ref NO 2309 3301 on the eastern boundary of EW 17; then northeastward along the south-eastern boundaries of EW 17 and EW 5 to the eastern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area at NG Ref NO 2561 3759; then generally southeastward along the eastern boundary of the said Council Area to the centre of the Tay Estuary; then continuing along the boundary of the said Council Area generally southwestward to NG Ref NO 3280 2461; then generally northwestward in a straight line to the railway line at NG Ref NO 2964 2709 just north-west of Kingston; then following the ditch generally westward to the track crossing at NG Ref NO 2897 2715; then generally northward following the ditch to the fence crossing at NG Ref NO 2887 2777 and continuing to follow the ditch generally northward to NG Ref NO 2926 2842 and generally northeastward to its junction with the Huntly Burn at NG Ref NO 2968 2888; then following the Huntly Burn generally northwestward to the A85[T] dual carriageway at NG Ref NO 2876 2947; then generally westward following the A85[T] to the north of Inchture village to the Erskine Pow at NG Ref NO 2709 2808; then following the Erskine Pow generally northwestward to the ditch junction at NG Ref NO 2611 2852; then following the ditch generally northwestward to NG Ref NO 2595 2894 and continuing along the ditch generally southwestward to NG Ref NO 2563 2874; then continuing to follow the ditch generally northwestward to the track at NG Ref NO 2509 2946; then following the track generally northward to NG Ref NO 2521 3073; then following the ditch generally westward to the south of Whitehills and Whitehills Den to the ditch junction at NG Ref NO 2447 3091; then following the ditch and the northern edge of Pitmiddle Wood generally northwestward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 2197 3146 on the eastern boundary of EW 17; then following the eastern boundary of EW 17 generally northeastward to the point of commencement.

Ward 19 Central Carse

Commencing at the track/road junction at NG Ref NO 1956 2676; then generally northeastward following the boundary of EW 17; then southeastward following the boundary of EW 18 to the centre of the Tay Estuary and the boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area at NG Ref NO 3280 2461; then generally southwestward following the boundary of the said Council Area to NG Ref NO 2184 1953 north of Mugdrum Island; then generally northwestward following the ditch and continuing along the field boundary to NG Ref NO 2125 2066; then generally westward following the field boundary to the track at NG Ref NO 2112 2065; then generally northward following the track to the Glencarse/Errol minor road at NG Ref NO 2084 2134; then generally northeastward following the minor road to NG Ref NO 2088 2138 just west of Helmcove; then generally northwestward following the field boundary to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 2075 2161; then generally northeastward following the field boundary to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 2111 2181; then generally northwestward to the track just west of Ross at NG Ref NO 2095 2198; then generally northeastward following the field boundary to the minor road at NG Ref NO 2104 2207 just north of Ross; then following the minor road generally northwestward to the A85[T] dual carriageway at NG Ref NO 2076 2241; then generally northwestward across the field in a straight line to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 2032 2276; then generally northwestward following the fence to the path at NG Ref NO 1976 2304; then generally northward through Glencarse Wood in a straight line to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1925 2336; then following the field boundary generally northwestward to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1869 2391 and continuing to the minor road at NG Ref NO 1828 2453 just south of Craignorth Pendicle; then following the field boundary generally northwestward to the fence junction at NG Ref NO 1805 2466 on the southern boundary of EW 17; then following the south-eastern boundary of EW 17 to the point of commencement.

Ward 20 Barnhill and West Carse

Commencing at the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1618 2419 just east of Deuchny Wood; then generally southeastward following the southern boundary of EW 17 and the south-western boundary of EW 19 to the Tay Estuary just north of Mugdrum Island at NG Ref NO 2184 1953; then generally northwestward along the River Tay following the line of Willow Gate at Moncreiffe Island to NG Ref NO 1212 2388 at the centre of Perth Bridge; then generally northeastward following the centre line of Perth Bridge, West Bridge Street, East Bridge Street, Lochie Brae and Gannochy Road to its junction with Annat Road at NG Ref NO 1272 2429; then generally eastward following the northern boundary of Murray Royal Hospital to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1300 2429; then generally southeastward following the northeastern boundary of Murray Royal Hospital to Muirhall Road at NG Ref NO 1328 2385 just east of Murray House; then generally eastward following the centre line of Muirhall Road to its junction with the track at NG Ref NO 1445 2365; then generally northeastward following the track along the northern edge of Deuchny Wood to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1485 2375 and continuing generally eastward to the track junction at NG Ref NO 1561 2391 and continuing generally eastward following the fence to the eastern edge of Deuchny wood at NG Ref NO 1590 2393; then generally northeastward to the point of commencement.

Ward 21 Pictstonhill

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1376 2685 on the north-eastern boundary of EW 16 at the junction of Highfield Road with the track northward to Muirward Wood; then generally northeastward and then generally southward following the southern boundary of EW 17 to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1618 2419; then generally westward following the northern boundary of EW 20 to the centre of Perth Bridge at NG Ref NO 1212 2388; then generally northward following the centre line of the River Tay to the mouth of the Annaty Burn at NG Ref NO 1173 2521; then generally northeastward following the southern boundary of EW 17 then the south-eastern boundary of EW 16 to the point of commencement.

Ward 22 North Inch

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1097 2410 on the Perth-Inverness Railway Line; then northeastward to join Dunkeld Road at its junction with Balhousie Avenue; then northwestward along Balhousie Avenue to its junction with Balhousie Street; then northward along Balhousie Street to its junction with Muirton Place; then eastward along Muirton Place to its junction with Muirton Bank; then southward along Muirton Bank to the southern curtilage of number 1; then eastward along the southern curtilage of number 1 and in a line projected eastward to meet the boundary of EW 21 at the River Tay at NG Ref NO 1195 2462; then southward along the River Tay to Queen’s Bridge; then westward along South Street to its junction with King Street/South Methven Street; then northward along South Methven Street to its junction with High Street; then westward along High Street to its junction with Caledonian Road; then southward along Caledonian Road to the northern boundary of the Caledonian Hotel; then westward along the bend between the Caledonian Hotel and Number 1 Caledonian Court, to the eastern boundary of the Safeway Car Park and petrol station; then northward along the eastern boundary of the Safeway Car Park, to High Street; then northward along High Street to Long Causeway then northwestward along Long Causeway until the railway bridge; then northward along the railway line to the point of commencement.

Ward 23 Muirton

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1033 2515 on the Perth-Inverness railway line; then northeastward to the Dunkeld Road; then eastward across Dunkeld Road to its junction with the footpath from Iona Court at NG Ref NO 1047 2520; then northward and eastward along the said footpath to Bute Drive at NG Ref NO 1081 2532 then across Bute Drive to the fence corner on the north-western corner of Perth Grammar School playing fields and generally north-eastward following the fence to NG Ref NO 1099 2545; then southeastward along the track until its junction with Malvina Place; then southeast along Malvina Place until the northern boundary of number 78 Malvina Place; then eastward along the northern boundary of number 78; and the line extended eastward to reach the boundary of EW 21 at the River Tay at Upper Springlands at NG Ref NO 1175 2516; then southward along the River Tay to meet the northern boundary of EW 22; then generally westward and southwestward along the northern boundary of EW 22 to the railway line; then northward along the railway line to the point of commencement.

Ward 24 North Muirton

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0974 2663 on the Perth – Inverness railway line at the bridge over the River Almond; then eastward along the River Almond to its confluence with the River Tay; then southward along the River Tay to the northern boundary of EW 23; then generally westward, northwestward and southwestward along the northern boundary of EW 23 to the Perth-Inverness Railway line at NG Ref NO 1033 2515; then generally northward along the Perth – Inverness Railway line to the point of commencement.

Ward 25 Hillyland

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0806 2582 on the River Almond to the west of the Doubledykes Travellers Site: then eastward along the River Almond, the southern boundary of EW 14, to the railway bridge; then southward along the railway line to the footbridge at NG Ref NO 1057 2478; then generally westward along the Town’s Lade to the Tulloch Works; then generally southwestward along the private road lying to the southeast of the Tulloch Works to its junction with Tulloch Road; then southward along Tulloch Road as far as the west curtilage of 1 to 13 Feus Hoose; then southward along the western curtilage of Feus Hoose; then westward along the Crieff Road until the access to Goodlyburn Primary School; then southward along the drive to the point equal to the rear of the house at number 102 Crieff Road, then generally westward to the rear of properties in Crieff Road to the southwest corner of the curtilage of the 208 Hotel; then northward along the western boundary of the said curtilage to the Crieff Road; then westward along the Crieff Road to its junction with the A9[T]; then generally northwestward along the eastern boundary of EW 15 to the point of commencement on the River Almond.

Ward 26 Ruthven Park

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0859 2486 at the junction of the A85 and the A9[T]; then eastward along the A85 to its junction with Huntingtower Road; then southward along Huntingtower Road to its junction with Balgowan Road; then eastward along Balgowan Road to the footpath lying to the rear of 1 Hermitage Drive and 21 Balgowan Road; then generally southward along the rear curtilages of Hermitage Drive to the rear curtilages of Newmiln Road; then eastward along the rear curtilages of Newmiln Road to the rear curtilages of Newhouse Road; then southward along the rear curtilages of Newhouse Road and Newmiln Road to West Mains Avenue; then eastward along West Mains Avenue and Burghmuir Road to the boundary between the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and 84 Burghmuir Road; then southward along that boundary to Bellfield Avenue; then south along Mountview Road as far as its junction with Muirend Road; then westward along Muirend Road to the track lying between 36 and 38 Muirend Road; then southward along the said track to the northern boundary of the reservoir; then westward and southward along the northern boundaries of the reservoirs to reach the eastern curtilages of Beechgrove Terrace; then south along the rear curtilages of Beechgrove Terrace as far as Viewlands Road West; then northwest along Viewlands Road West as far as its junction with Hillend Road; then south along Hillend Road until its junction with Ettrick Drive and Oakbank Road; then southwest along the public footpath known as Tinker’s Loan along the northwestern curtilages of Ashgrove as far as the Scouring Burn then generally westward along the field boundary to the A9[T] at NG Ref NO 0817 2321; then generally northward along the A9[T] to the point of commencement.

Ward 27 North Letham

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0873 2486 at the junction of Crieff Road and Huntingtower Road; then generally eastward along the southern boundary of EW 25 to the Feus Hoose; then eastward along Crieff Road to its junction with Unity Terrace; then south along Unity Terrace to its junction with Rannoch Road; then west along Rannoch Road to its junction with Tibbermore Gardens; then west along the rear curtilages of Tibbermore Gardens to the curtilage of Goodlyburn School/Perth College; then south and west along the boundary of Goodlyburn School/Perth College to no. 93 Kingswell Terrace; then north and west along the eastern and northern curtilage of no. 93 Kingswell Terrace to the rear of the curtilage; then south along the footpath lying to the rear of curtilages of Kingswell Terrace and Tweedsmuir Road until the northern point of the curtilage of 121 and 123 Kingswell Terrace and 9 Tweedsmuir Road; then southwest along the curtilage between 121 and 123 Kingswell Terrace and 9 Tweedsmuir Road as far as the junction of Tweedsmuir Road and Kingswell Terrace; then generally north and then west along Tweedsmuir Road until its junction with Newhouse Road; then south along Newhouse Road until its junction with Balgowan Road; then west along Balgowan Road to its junction with Huntingtower Road, then north along Huntingtower Road to the point of commencement.

Ward 28 South Letham

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0882 2436; then eastward along Balgowan Road to its junction with Newhouse Road; then generally eastward along the southern boundary of EW 27 to the junction of Rannoch Road and Tibbermore Gardens; then generally southward along the eastern curtilages of Rannoch Road to the northeast corner of the curtilage of no. 27 Goodlyburn Place; then south along the eastern curtilages of Goodlyburn Place to the rear curtilages of Jeanfield Road; then westward along the southern curtilages of No. 1 Goodlyburn Place as far as Goodlyburn Place; then south along Goodlyburn Place to its junction with Jeanfield Road; then generally westward along Jeanfield Road, Burghmuir Road and West Mains Avenue to the rear curtilage of no 147 Burghmuir Road; then generally northward along the eastern boundary of EW 26 to the point of commencement.

Ward 29 Wellshill

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0941 2392 in Burghmuir Road; then generally eastward and then northeastward along the southern and eastern boundary of Ward 28 to the junction of Tibbermore Gardens and Rannoch Road; then generally northward and westward along the eastern and northern boundary of EW 27 to Feus Hoose; then northward, northwestward, northeastward and southeastward along the boundary of EW 25 to the railway footbridge; then generally southward along the railway line to the railway bridge at Glasgow Road; then generally southwestward along Glasgow Road to the junction with Viewlands Road; then southwestward along Viewlands Road to its junction with Murray Terrace, then south along Murray Terrace to its junction with Murray Place; then west along Murray Place to its junction with Oakbank Crescent; then south along Oakbank Crescent to the north curtilage of Number 3 Oakbank Crescent; then generally westward and northward along the southern and western boundaries of Viewlands Primary School and Perth Academy to the junction of Viewlands Road and Fairies Road; then northward along Fairies Road to its junction with Muirend Road; then westward along Muirend Road to the junction with Mountview Road; then northward along the eastern boundary of Ward 26 to the point of commencement.

Ward 30 Oakbank

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0875 2361 at the junction of Hillend Road and Viewlands Road West; then generally southeastward and northeastward along the southern boundary of EW 26 to Muirend Road; then generally eastward, southward and southeastward along the western boundary of EW 29 as far as Oakbank Crescent; then generally southward along Oakbank Crescent to its junction with Oakbank Place; then generally southward along Oakbank Place to its junction with Glasgow Road; then eastward along Glasgow Road to its junction with B9112 Necessity Brae; then generally southwest along the B9112 to its junction with M90; then generally westward and northwestward along the M90 to the southern boundary of EW 26; then generally southeastward and northeastward along the boundary of EW 26 to the point of commencement.

Ward 31 Craigie

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1110 2352 at the Glasgow Road/York Place railway bridge; then generally southward along the railway line as far as Croft Park; then westward between numbers 11 and 18 Croft Park then along the centre line of Croft Park and Queen Street to its junction with Queens Avenue; then generally northward along the rear curtilages of Darnhall Drive as far as Darnhall Crescent; then generally southwestward to the southern curtilage of 8 Darnhall Crescent and southwestward again along the footpath to Murray Crescent; then generally westward along the Craigie Burn to the western curtilage of 44 Low Road then northwestward to Low Road; then southwestward along Low Road to its junction with the B9112 then generally northward along the eastern boundary of EW 30 to Oakbank Crescent; then generally northeastward along the southeastern boundary of EW 29 to the point of commencement.

Ward 32 South Inch

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1104 2384 at the railway bridge; then generally eastward along the southern boundary of EW 22 to Queen’s Bridge; then generally southeastward along the western boundary of EW 20 to Friarton Bridge; then southwestward along the M90 to its intersection with the Edinburgh Road at Craigend Interchange; then northwestward along the Edinburgh Road to NG Ref NO 1193 2117; then northward to the entrance to the railway tunnel at NG Ref NO 1191 2125; then northward along the railway line to the point of commencement.

Ward 33 Moncreiffe and Friarton

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0945 2225 at the intersection of the M90 and Necessity Brae; then generally eastward along the southern boundaries of EW 30 and EW 31 as far as the junction of Croft Park and the Railway Line; then generally south along the western boundary of EW 32 to the Craigend Interchange; then generally westward and northwestward along the M90 to the point of commencement.

Ward 34 Earn

Commencing on the centre line of the A9[T] road at NG Ref NO 0447 2078; then following the A9[T] generally northeastward to its junction with the Findo Gask minor road at NG Ref NO 0490 2109; then generally northward following the centre line of the Findo Gask minor road to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 0483 2116; then generally northward following the field boundary to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0476 2161; then generally northeastward following the field boundary to the Tibbermore minor road at NG Ref NO 0533 2242; then northward along the said minor road to a point in line with a field boundary at NG Ref NO 0526 2280; then northeastward to and generally northeastward along a line of field boundaries to where it meets a field boundary at NG Ref NO 0735 2342; then southeastward along a line of field boundaries to NG Ref NO 0817 2322 on the centre line of the A9[T] Perth Western By-pass; then generally south following the centre line of the A9[T] to its junction with the M90 Motorway; then following the centre line of the M90 generally eastward to the centre of the Friarton Bridge at NG Ref NO 1307 2166; then following the centre line of the River Tay generally southeastward downstream to its confluence with the River Earn; then following the centre line of the Earn generally westward upstream to the mouth of the River Farg at NG Ref NO 1719 1788; then following the River Farg upstream generally southwestward to the mouth of the Dron Burn at NG Ref NO 1574 1661; then following the Dron Burn upstream generally westward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 1466 1611; then following the minor road generally northwestward to the road junction at NG Ref NO 1412 1645; then across the field generally westward and projected to the fence corner on the west side of the M90 at NG Ref NO 1351 1626; then following the field boundary generally westward to the track at NG Ref NO 1236 1652;

then across the field in a straight line generally northwestward to the minor road just north of the Lodge at NG Ref NO 1147 1677; then following the Deich Burn first generally northward then westward to the ditch junction at NG Ref NO 1106 1676; then following the ditch generally westward to NG Ref NO 1099 1675 and continuing following the field boundary generally southwestward to NG Ref NO 1054 1650; then generally southward following the track to the ford at NG Ref NO 1055 1647; then generally westward following the Deich Burn to its junction with the ditch at NG Ref NO 1014 1648; then following the ditch generally westward to the ditch junction at NG Ref NO 0941 1669; then generally southwestward to the ditch junction at NG Ref NO 0933 1645; then generally westward following the ditch to the summit of Drumfinn Hill at NG Ref NO 0834 1630; then generally westward through Garblie Wood to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0787 1636 and continuing to the centre of the minor road at NG Ref NO 0754 1638 and projected westward to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 0730 1639; then generally northward following the field boundary and projected to the centre line of the B935 road at NG Ref NO 0726 1733; then following the east side of the track generally northward and continuing on the east side of Woodside Cottage to NG Ref NO 0719 1768; then continuing generally northward following the ditch and field boundary to the railway at NG Ref NO 0701 1865 and continuing generally northward following the ditch to the centre line of the River Earn at NG Ref NO 0711 1895; then following the centre line of the River Earn generally westward upstream to NG Ref NO 0541 1853 just south-east of Jamaicapoint Plantation; then generally northward and westward following the ditch and then the track to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0503 1874 and continuing along the field boundary to the southern end of the Parsonage Strip at NG Ref NO 0483 1892; then continuing generally northward following the track to NG Ref NO 0462 1950 just to the west of Whittock’s Lodge and continuing northward following the field boundary to the track at NG Ref NO 0451 2058 west of Highdrum Cottages and projected northward to the point of commencement.

Ward 35 Auchterarder Mid Earn

Commencing at the ditch junction at NG Ref NN 9908 2269 just north of Balgowan Sawmills; then generally eastward following the southern boundary of EW 15 to the A9[T] Perth Western By-pass; then generally southward following the centre line of the A9[T] to NG Ref NO 0817 2322 and then generally westward and southward following the north-western boundary of EW 34 to the B9112 road; then southwestward along the said road to and southward along the B934 to the point where it is crossed by the railway; then following the centre line of the railway generally westward to the ditch at NG Ref NN 9974 1601 just north of Broadslap; then generally westward following the ditch to the ditch junction at NG Ref NN 9958 1601; then generally northward following the ditch and projection to the centre line of the A9[T] road at NG Ref NN 9946 1684; then southwestward along the centre line of the A9[T] to the point it crosses the B8062 road; then northwestward along the said road to the A824 road; then generally southwestward following the centre line of the A824 through Auchterarder to NG Ref NN 9302 1136 at the south-west side of the town; then generally westward following the track to the dismantled railway at NG Ref NN 9292 1140; then following the dismantled railway generally northward across Auchterarder Golf Course to Orchil Road at NG Ref NN 9310 1219; then generally northward following the dismantled railway line to Tulliebardine Road at NG Ref NN 9306 1237; then generally southeastward following the centre line of Tulliebardine Road to the western edge of the woodland at NG Ref NN 9314 1234; then generally northward following the western edge of the woodland to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 9305 1313; then generally northwestward following the field boundary and ditch to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 9275 1387; then generally northeastward following the Piner Burn to its confluence with the River Earn at NG Ref NN 9401 1628; then following the centre line of the River Earn upstream to the eastern boundary of EW 13; then generally northeastward along the said EW boundary as far as the southern boundary of EW 14; then following the southern boundary of EW 14 and the western boundary of EW 15 to the point of commencement.

Ward 36 Strathallan and Glendevon

Commencing at NG Ref NN 7592 1097 on the southwestern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council area and the southern boundary of EW 11 at the summit of Slymaback; then generally northeastward along the southern and eastern boundary of EW 11 to the southern boundary of EW 13; then northeastward and generally eastward along the said EW boundary to the western boundary of EW 35; then generally southeastward and southward along the said EW boundary to NG Ref NN 9302 1136 to the south-west of Auchterarder; then generally southeastward in a straight line across the A9[T] road to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 9318 1115 at the northern end of the sewage works; then generally southeastward to the railway at NG Ref NN 9322 1108 and northeastward following the centre line of the railway to Johnny Mathew’s Road at NG Ref NN 9507 1200; then generally southward following Johnny Mathew’s Road to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 9522 1155; then generally southward following field boundaries to the minor road at NG Ref NN 9519 1117; then generally southwestward following the minor road to the Carlownie Burn at NG Ref NN 9448 1023; then generally southeastward following the Carlownie Burn upstream to the fence at NG Ref NN 9567 0839; then in a straight line generally southeastward across the field to the fence corner at NG Ref NN 9629 0800 and continuing generally southeastward following field boundaries to NG Ref NN 9861 0698; then generally northeastward to the summit of Green Law at NG Ref NN 9935 0746 and continuing following the field boundary to the Lamb Burn at NG Ref NO 0012 0774; then generally southeastward following the Lamb Burn to the B934 road at NG Ref NO 0123 0700; then generally southward following the B934 to the boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area at NG Ref NO 0058 0247; then generally westward following the boundary of the said Council Area to the point of commencement.

Ward 37 Auchterarder Craig Rossie

Commencing at NG Ref NN 9669 1557 between Jadran and Bailielands Cottage; then generally northeastward following the southern boundary of EW 35 to NG Ref NO 0416 1743 on the Broomhill Burn; then following the Broomhill Burn generally southward and southeastward along a ditch to the northwestern corner of Sillywinny Wood at NG Ref NO 0636 1358; then following the edge of Sillywinny Wood generally southeastward to the Binzian Burn at NG Ref NO 0681 1279; then following the Binzian Burn generally southwestward upstream to the track at NG Ref NO 0675 1274; then following the woodland edge generally southward to the ditch at NG Ref NO 0666 1208; then following the ditch generally southeastward to the Water of May at NG Ref NO 0696 1169; then following the Water of May generally southwestward to its junction with the unnamed burn at NG Ref NO 0423 0967; then following the unnamed burn generally southward to the fence at NG Ref NO 0463 0784; then following the fence generally southwestward to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0334 0740; then following the fence generally northwestward then westward to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0203 0718; then following the unnamed burn generally southwestward to the B934 road at NG Ref NO 0127 0680; then following the B934 generally northward to the Lamb Burn at NG Ref NO 0123 0700 and the north-east corner of EW 36; then following the north-eastern boundary of EW 36 until it reaches the southern corner of EW 35 to the south-west of Auchterarder; then following the south western boundary of EW 35 to the point of commencement.

Ward 38 Abernethy and Glenfarg

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0508 1850 the centre of the Water of May below Invermay House then generally eastward following the southern boundary of EW 35 until it reaches the boundary of EW 34 then generally eastward following the southern boundary of EW 34 until it reaches the southern boundary of EW 20; then generally eastward following the southern boundary of EW 20 to NG Ref NO 2141 1875 on the eastern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area in the Tay estuary; then following the eastern boundary of the said Council Area generally southward to the junction of the dismantled railway with the field boundary at NG Ref NO 1589 0690; then generally northwestward following the field boundary to the A91[T] road at NG Ref NO 1555 0721; then generally southwestward following the centre line of the A91[T] and the B996 to NG Ref NO 1432 0619; then generally southeastward following the Maw Burn to its junction with the Butterwell Burn and Greens Burn and continuing generally southwestward following the Greens Burn to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 1499 0469; then generally southwestward following the field boundary to the Burial Road at NG Ref NO 1466 0449; then generally northward following the Burial Road to NG Ref NO 1455 0481; then generally southwestward in a straight line across the field to the junction of the Camel Burn with the ditch at NG Ref NO 1417 0460; then generally northwestward following the ditch and continuing along field boundaries to the Burleigh Burn at NG Ref NO 1291 0487; then generally northward following the Burleigh Burn to the M90 Motorway at NG Ref NO 1284 0531; then generally westward following the M90 to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 1256 0527; then generally northward following the field boundary just west of Hattonburn to the ditch at NG Ref NO 1256 0544; then generally westward following the ditch and field boundary to the Teeny Burn at NG Ref NO 1118 0562; then following the Teeny Burn generally northwestward to the minor road at NG Ref NO 1025 0645; then following the minor road generally westward to NG Ref NO 0994 0623 just east of Meikle Seggie and continuing generally southward to the junction of minor roads at NG Ref NO 0994 0620; then following the minor road generally westward to NG Ref NO 0882 0645 just north of Craigow, continuing northwestward to the bend at NG Ref NO 0704 0783 and continuing northward to the Cairnavain Burn at NG Ref NO 0693 0847; then following the Cairnavain Burn generally southwestward to the fence at NG Ref NO 0679 0815; then following the fence generally westward to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0633 0779; then following the fence generally westward to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 0463 0784 on the south-eastern boundary of EW 37; then following the eastern boundary of EW 37 generally northward to the southern boundary of EW 35; then following the southern boundary of EW 35 generally eastward to the point of commencement.

Ward 39 Milnathort and North Kinross

Commencing at NG Ref NO 0401 0766 on the southern boundary of EW 37 at the fence junction just north west of Coalcraigy Hill summit; then generally eastward following the southern boundaries of EW 37 and EW 38 to the junction of the field boundary with the Greens Burnat NG Ref NO 1499 0469; then generally southeastward following Greens Burn then Pow Burn to its outlet into Loch Leven at NG Ref NO 1543 0319; then generally westward following the northern shore of Loch Leven to the mouth of the Ury Burn at NG Ref NO 1312 0336; then following the Ury Burn generally westward to the Muirs at NG Ref NO 1159 0332; then generally southward following the Muirs to NG Ref NO 1159 0329 and turning generally westward to follow the northern boundary of number 78 the Muirs to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1153 0326; then generally southward following the rear western boundaries of properties fronting the Muirs to the south side of the drive leading to Whinfield House at NG Ref NO 1157 0310; then generally westward following the southern boundary of Whinfield House to the fence corner at NG Ref NO 1142 0306; then generally southeastward following the rear eastern boundaries of properties fronting Argyll Road to the centre line of Springfield Road at NG Ref NO 1146 0294; then following the centre line of Springfield Road generally westward then southward to its junction with Station Road at NG Ref NO 1120 0263; then following the centre line of Station Road and continuing along the centre line of the A922 generally westward around the northern side of the M90 Motorway interchange to NG Ref NO 1098 0277; then generally southwestward to the junction with the A977[T] at NG Ref NO 1087 0268; then following the centre line of the A977[T] generally westward to its junction with the minor road at NG Ref NO 0697 0195; then following the minor road generally northward to the ditch at NG Ref NO 0694 0213; then following the ditch generally westward to the field boundary at NG Ref NO 0626 0223; then following the field boundary generally northward to the South Queich at NG Ref NO 0618 0302; then following the South Queich generally eastward to its junction with the ditch at NG Ref NO 0637 0309; then following the ditch generally northward to its junction with the A91[T] at NG Ref NO 0635 0329; then westward along the said road to a minor road at NG Ref NO 0621 0329; then following the minor road generally northwestward to the Golland Burn at NG Ref NO 0577 0385; then following the Golland Burn generally northeastward to its junction with the North Queich at NG Ref NO 0614 0433; then following the North Queich generally westward then northwestward to its confluence with the Warroch West Burn; then following the Warroch West Burn generally northwestward to the fence at NG Ref NO 0394 0766; then following the fence generally eastward to the point of commencement.

Ward 40 Kinross Town

Commencing at NG Ref NO 1098 0277 at the junction of the A977[T] with the M90 Motorway at Turfhills on the southern boundary of EW 39; then generally eastward following the southern boundary of EW 39 as far as the mouth of the Ury Burn at NG Ref NO 1312 0336 on the shore of Loch Leven; then generally southeastward across Loch Leven to NG Ref NO 1421 0286; then southward in a straight line across Loch Leven to the south shore at NG Ref NT 1413 9991 at the mouth of the Gairney Water; then following the Gairney Water generally southwestward to the M90 Motorway at NG Ref NT 1271 9862; then following the centre line of the M90 generally northward to the point of commencement.

Ward 41 Kinross-shire

Commencing on the B934 road at NG Ref NO 0127 0680 on the southern boundary of EW 37; then generally eastward along the southern boundary of EW 37 as far as the western boundary of EW 39; then generally southward and eastward along the western and southern boundary of EW 39 as far as the western boundary of EW 40; then following the western southern and eastern boundaries of EW 40 southward eastward and northward as far as the southern boundary of EW 39 on the north shore of Loch Leven; then following the southern boundary of EW 39 generally eastward as far as the southern boundary of EW38 and continuing along the south-eastern boundary of EW 38 as far as the boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area; then generally eastward, southward, westward then northward following the southern boundary of Perth and Kinross Council Area as far as the south-eastern boundary of EW 36 ; then generally northward following the south-eastern boundary of EW 36 as far as the southern boundary of EW 37 and continuing generally northeastward following the south-eastern boundary of EW 37 to the point of commencement.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order gives effect (with minor modifications of a drafting nature) to proposals made by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland for the future electoral arrangements for the area of Perth and Kinross Council. The proposals follow on the review of the whole of Scotland undertaken by the Commission in terms of Schedule 5 to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. The area of Perth and Kinross Council is divided into 41 electoral wards as described in the Schedule to the Order. In terms of paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, the wards apply with effect from the ordinary election of councillors due to take place in May 1999.

(1)

1973 c. 65.

(2)

Schedule 5 was substituted by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), Schedule 13, paragraph 92(67).