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Flower Delivery to Balquhidder – A Beautiful Village with a Colourful History

Located in West Pertshire, at the end of Loch Voil and south west of Lochearnhead and west of Strathyre, the village and kirkton of Balquhidder has a colourful history. This scenic hamlet is one of the popular destinations of tourists from around the globe because of a legendary person who lived and died in the village, Rob Roy MacGregor. Not only do visitors come here for the scenic routes but also for the beautiful parks and gardens filled with plants and Balquhidder flowers.

Are you going on a holiday to see relatives living in this town? If you are, wouldn’t it be lovely to send flowers to Balquhidder to surprise them when you arrive? Or if you can’t find flowers in Balquhidder, you are in luck. We are an online florist and we offer next-day delivery to Balquhidder and any place across the UK.   

HISTORY

During the middle ages, St. Angus went to Balquhidder Glen and blessed the place. It was around the 8th and 9th century. He was said to be the one who introduced Christianity in the village. During that time, the Maclaurins occupied the district but were overthrown by the MacGregors. Other clans who had also mafe part of the history here are the Fergussons and the Stewarts.

ATTRACTIONS

Rob Roy’s Grave – this is the final resting place of Rob Roy, the outlaw and folk hero referred to as the “Scottish Robin Hood”. The picturesque church and graveyard are just beautiful. Although it is located on a narrow road alongside Loch Voil, this is still a lovely place to drive up to.

Kirkton Glen – running north from Balquhidder, about 9.5 miles is this stunning forested valley. Visitors can have a sight of the glen from an old right of way that goes through the hills to Ledcharrie in Glen Dochart. Moreover, views of the mountains enveloping it can also be enjoyed by adventurers.

Balquhidder Kirk – here, you can find the ruins of the church which was built on the site of pre-Reformation chapel and was said to be visited by King James IV. According to locals, this church was a large one and was able to accommodate 600 parishioners at that time.

Glen Finglas and the Trossachs – these are the routes hikers pass through if they take a walk around the public road ends in Glen Buckie. Visitors will experience scenic views and a different kind of rugged atmosphere.

Nearby Attractions

Advorlich – this is a hill garden with a plethora of plant species. This place is famous to hikers because of its long distance walks which reaches up to Fort William, north of Glasgow.

Glenbeich – this is for people looking for walks in a two-acre garden where trees and perennials abound. The garden is open only in July and August.

Stirling Castle – this is a well-kept castle full of Scottish history. There are guards in costumes and a lovely view and stunning interior. Visiting this castle needs hours to finish.

SAS Founders Memorial – this is a great site to visit and perfect for a stopover. This is a memorial to David Stirling and is located on a hillside with far-reaching views of the countryside. It is very informative.

Will you be visiting your lovely aunt or cousin living in the village and would like to send flowers to Balquhidder to make her smile? If you are going to this lovely town soon, we can help you with the flowers. We have different flower arrangements for all occasions, whether for birthdays or anniversaries. Send a loved one a bouquet today and put a smile on someone’s face when you order flowers for delivery to Balquhidder.