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Blairgowrie (246 words) |
 | Blairgowrie and East Perthshire is the Berry Capital of Scotland and an area which boasts a rich Pictish and Medieval history and more than its share of myths and legends. |
| By the end of the 18th Century the Blairgowrie area was a huge centre for growing flax with the town developing to house 12 spinning mills. |
| Blairgowrie also acts as a gateway to Glenshee "the fairy glen" which caters for year round sports including skiing, golfing, mountain biking, abseiling, hang-gliding and paragliding. |
| Blairgowrie Area Main Page on Undiscovered Scotland (700 words) |
| The town of Blairgowrie is one of the main accommodation centres for the Glenshee ski resort. |
| Blairgowrie developed in the 19th Century when flax mills were built on the banks of the River Ericht. |
| South east of Blairgowrie is the village of Meigle. |
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