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Locus Centre Aberfeldy, Aberfeldy Travel Guide

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Repurposed church turned vibrant community heart in Aberfeldy, blending tourist info, event spaces, and Highland Perthshire cultural immersion.

The Locus Centre in Aberfeldy's town square is a repurposed church turned community hub. Housing the local tourist information centre, event spaces, and offices, it promotes education, culture, and tourism in Highland Perthshire. Open weekdays for visitors seeking leaflets, advice, and room bookings.

A brief summary to Locus Centre Aberfeldy

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  • Visit weekdays 10am-2pm for tourist leaflets and volunteer advice on Loch Tay, Glen Lyon, and local events.
  • Book rooms like the Auditorium early via email for meetings or workshops; confirm capacities if restrictions apply.
  • Park at Breadalbane Community Campus or use disabled spots in The Square for easy access.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    Central in The Square; 5-min walk from Breadalbane Community Campus parking. Free, accessible.

  • Bus

    From Perth, Dunkeld, or Pitlochry via Traveline Scotland buses to Aberfeldy centre. ~1hr from Perth, £5-10.

  • Taxi

    Aberfeldy Taxis +44 1887 820370 from rail stations. ~£20 from Pitlochry, 30min.

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History and Purpose

Originally a church donated to Aberfeldy by the Congregational Union in 1987, the Locus Centre was transformed in 2000 with Lottery Heritage Fund support. Managed by Locus Breadalbane Ltd since 1988, it fosters education, information, and culture in Highland Perthshire. The charity also oversees Aberfeldy Town Hall, acquired via community asset transfer.

Facilities and Spaces

Key rooms include the Auditorium (capacity 50), Studio 2 (4), Studio 3 (8), and Studio 4 (6), ideal for events, meetings, and workshops. Book via email with details on dates and requirements. The centre hosts offices for Rolling River Publications and Highland Perthshire Crossing Borders SCIO.

Tourist Information Hub

The Community Tourist Information Centre operates Monday to Friday, 10am-2pm, offering leaflets on attractions, events, and places of interest. Volunteers provide expert advice on the Upper Tay area for residents and tourists alike.

Location and Access

Situated in The Square, Aberfeldy PH15 2DD, it's centrally located with disabled parking nearby and free entry. Contact +44 1887 829187 or enquiries@locuscentre.org for inquiries.

Community Role

As Scotland's first Fairtrade town hub, it connects visitors to Loch Tay, Glen Lyon, and local events, enhancing exploration of Perthshire's natural and cultural gems.

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