WALK THIS WAY: Moncrieffe Hill near Perth is ideal for a half-day excursion
WALK THIS WAY: Moncrieffe Hill near Perth is ideal for a half-day excursion by Alan Rowan Beautiful views. The small wooded Moncrieffe Hill to the south of Perth is perfect for a half-day excursion for all ages, with its network of nature trails and a fascinating glimpse into the distant past. The summit known as Moredun Top is crowned by a 2,000-year-old Iron Age fort, the largest of the many scattered throughout the Tay Estuary, and it’s believed it covered an area equivalent to two football pitches. Another smaller fort can be found to the south-west. Parts of the ramparts which en...