About Bankfoot

Bankfoot is a small settlement located in Perth and Kinross, within the central lowlands of Scotland. Situated near the River Tay, it lies to the west of the town of Kinross and is part of the wider area known for its rural landscapes and agricultural activity. The village is accessible via the A90 road, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The local community is small but active, with a range of amenities including a primary school, a church, and a few local shops. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to walking and cycling routes along the riverbanks. The postcode area PH1 covers Bankfoot and surrounding villages, falling within the Perth and Kinross council region. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times. While modest in size, Bankfoot offers a sense of community and a connection to the natural surroundings, making it a quiet residential area for those seeking a rural lifestyle within easy reach of Perth and other urban centres.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Dunkeld And Birnam Train Station 4.3 miles
Perth Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Perth and Kinross
Ward Strathtay
Constituency Ochil and South Perthshire