Findo Gask

Findo Gask

Findo Gask is a small village in Perth and Kinross in Scotland It is in Strathearn, the valley of the River Earn.

There are nearby remains associated with the Roman Road to the south. [cite web| accessdate = 2008-08-30|publisher=Gazetteer for Scotland|title=Findo Gask |url = http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/towns/townfirst1301.html]

The area was associated with the family of Laurence Oliphant. [cite web| accessdate = 2008-08-30|publisher=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|title=Laurence Oliphant of Gask |url = http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101020710/]

During the Second World War, units of the Polish Army were stationed at Findo Gask Airfield. [cite web| accessdate = 2008-08-30|publisher=controltowers.co.uk|title=Findo Gask Airfield |url = http://www.controltowers.co.uk/F/Findo_Gask.htm]

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