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WHEN Shetland shoogled recently, the Herald set about trying to establish if any ripples from the 3.3 tremor had been felt in Strathearn’s own shaky village.
COMRIE’S Earthquake House will feature on BBC One’s The Great British Countryside next week, writes Lynn Duke. The programme, which is presented by Julia Bradbury and Hugh Denis, is due to air ...
Earthquake House in Perthshire fell into disrepair but in 1988 was being renovated and later opened to the public. In 1839. measuring an estimated 4.8 on the Richter scale, another powerful quake ...
Comrie, home to around 1,900 people, is known as one of the most seismically active areas in the UK. The village's Earthquake House houses one of the world's first seismometers, still in use today ...
I RECENTLY visited the “Earthquake House” at Comrie, and was sorry to find that, in the matter of repairs, it had been neglected for a long time, and was in a very dilapidated condition.
The Earthquake House is now a popular tourist attraction and although it is not open to visitors there is a small window where people can look inside at the equipment. Comrie has been dubbed the ...
Villagers in the small historic conservation village of Comrie, Perthshire, said that the tremor left houses vibrating after what “felt like a quarry blast”.. The earthquake occurred shortly ...
Earthquake House at Ross near Comrie was built in 1874 after thousands of tremors were felt in the Perthshire village. PIC www.geograph.co.uk.
Residents of a quaint Scottish village were left fearing a “big explosion” had taken place after a three earthquakes there last week.. Villagers in the small historic conservation village of Comrie, ...