Birnam Description
Thomas Telford's seven-arched Tay Bridge (1809) connects Dunkeld with the resort of Birnam, which, with its smart houses with pointed gables were built to satisfy the Victorians' great enthusiasm for travel. Birnam Wood is where Shakespeare's Macbeth met his death.
Hobbies & Activities category: Literary site;  Dam, bridge, lock, waterway;  Resort or relaxation spot
Typical Visit
1 hour
Attractions Near Birnam, Dunkeld