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Guide Price£14,000

The Salmon Trap - Plot 24, Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Stirling, FK19

Land size
0.67 acres

Key Features

  • 0.67 acres
  • Historic location
  • Excellent Trout fishing
  • Popular walking routes
  • Ideal for camping

Description

0.67 ACRE waterside plot with FISHING RIGHTS in beautiful setting on the banks of the Balvaig River. This Scottish land for sale has been measured at 2750sqm (0.67acres) and is located in one of the most attractive and accessible areas of Scotland.

The historic village of Balquhidder is famous as the resting place for Scotland's Outlaw King- Rob Roy MacGregor and enjoys an enviable position approximately 10 miles from Callander and accessible from Perth, Stirling and Glasgow within 90 minutes.

The land includes fishing rights for the plentiful trout in the River Balvaig.

The area is renowned for outdoor pursuits as well as being Rob Roy country.

The Balvaig River is a short river- approximately 5 miles long and forms part of the popular 3 rivers and 2 lochs route- enjoyed by paddle boarders and canoeists.

Large plot of land for sale in Scotland- Potential for multiple uses-subject to necessary consents.

The auctioneer has been advised that the land may be susceptible to seasonal overbrim due to the location on the banks on Loch Voil. The land is unlikely to be suitable for permanent development.

The kirkton or village of Balquhidder lies at the head of Loch Voil, south west of Lochearnhead and west of Strathyre.

The lochs, river, and glens around Balquhidder are steeped in history and closely association with the MacGregors, especially the famous outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor. The village attracts many visitors from around the world who come to see the final resting place of Rob Roy, in Balquhidder Kirkyard alongside his wife and two sons.

Balquhidder is also a popular place for walking with many scenic routes, such as the Rob Roy walking trail, Kirkton Pass, and Balquhidder Glen. There are also a number of paths that lead out into the surrounding mountains including Stob Binnein 3,822 ft (1165 m) and Ben More 3,851 ft (1174 m).

In the village there are the remains of a number of pre-historic sites including a stone circle, the Pudreag Stone, and a Neolithic burial chamber cairn to the east.

This area of land in Scotland will be sold by Braveheart Auctions and will be sold on an unconditional basis- under auction terms and conditions.

The seller has indicated that pre-auction offers will be considered for this lot.

Upon submission of a successful bid- A buyers premium and deposit will be required to secure the property.

Braveheart Auctions secialise in the sale of investment land throughout Scotland. For further information contact Braveheart Auctions today.

0.67 acres

Historic location

Excellent Trout fishing

Popular walking routes

Ideal for camping

Map Location

Property details

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Date Posted
2026-06-18

Price history

DateChangePrice
11 Sep 2026Reduced 17.6% (−£3,000)£14,000
21 Aug 2026Increased 13.3% (+£2,000)£17,000
Until 21 Aug 2026Asking price£15,000

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 10% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good LimitedO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Strathyre Primary School2.6 miles
    Pupils
    32
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Killin Primary School8.3 miles
    Pupils
    54
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Crianlarich Primary School9.6 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Callander Primary School9.8 miles
    Pupils
    261
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Aberfoyle Primary School12 miles
    Pupils
    65
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • McLaren High School10 miles
    Pupils
    641
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dunblane High School19 miles
    Pupils
    928
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Balfron High School19 miles
    Pupils
    893
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Crieff High School21 miles
    Pupils
    643
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Wallace High School23 miles
    Pupils
    1,186
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Killin - Lyon Road, Killin8.4 miles
Tesco Callander Highland Express, Callander9.6 miles
Co-op Callander, Callander9.9 miles

GP surgery

Killin Medical Practice8.2 miles

Pharmacy

W Davidson & Sons Ltd8.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Crianlarich Rail Station9.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hotel2 miles

Typical drive times

Doune33 min · 20 miles
Crieff39 min · 25 miles
Dunblane41 min · 25 miles
Callander20 min · 12 miles
Stirling (city)46 min · 29 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

SEPA open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not on SEPA's flood maps

Surface water

Mapped risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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