Lawers

Lawers

Lawers is a village situated in rural Perthshire. It lies on the banks of Loch Tay and at the foot of Ben Lawers.

The village was once part of a vibrant farming industry in the area.

The Lady of Lawers lived most of her adult life there, and is buried in the old village ruins.


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