Meikleour

Meikleour
Cleaven Dyke, a neolithic construction, runs through Meikleour woods

Meikleour, pronounced [mɪˈkluːɾ], is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Approximately twelve miles north of Perth and four miles south of Blairgowrie, it is home to the Meikleour Beech Hedges, the tallest and longest hedge in the world.

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Coordinates: 56°32′N 3°22′W / 56.533°N 3.367°W / 56.533; -3.367


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