Carpow
Appearance
Carpow is a diffuse hamlet in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is situated immediately to the east of the confluence of the River Tay and River Earn, 2 km north east of Abernethy.[1]
Carpow is most notable for its archaeological remains. It was the site of a Roman fort. An early medieval Picto-Scottish cross fragment once formed part the lintel of a well at Carpow House.[2]
References
- ^ "Perth & Alloa", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2007, ISBN 0319229971
- ^ "Carpow: Cross slab", Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland: Canmore database, retrieved October 21, 2010