Bankfoot is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, approximately eight miles north of Perth and seven miles south of Dunkeld. Bankfoot had a population of 1.136 in 2001.[1]
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Education
The village has a primary school – Auchtergaven Primary School – which is named after the Church of Scotland parish of Auchtergaven, in which Bankfoot resides.[2]
Pubs and hotels
The village has two licensed premises: The Atholl and The Bankfoot Inn. The Atholl is a traditional pub, with a pool table, darts, Sky Sports, bar meals and the occasional live music. The Bankoot Inn, meanwhile, is a restored 18th-century coaching inn, which has a public bar with real ales, a lounge bar with real fire and a restaurant. The inn hosts live music every month and also hosts a weekly "open session", in which musicians can bring along an instrument and join in. The inn also has bedrooms.
Sport
Football
Bankfoot is home to the junior football club Bankfoot Athletic.
Other sports
Bankfoot has a tennis club with two courts, a bowling club and a badminton club.
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References
Coordinates: 56°30′N 3°30′W / 56.5°N 3.5°W
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