Lawers

Lawers /ˈlɔːrz/ is a village situated in rural Perthshire, Scotland. It lies on the banks of Loch Tay and at the foot of Ben Lawers.^[1] It was once part of a vibrant farming industry in the area.

Lawers Scottish Gaelic: Labhar
Lawers Location within Perth and Kinross
OS grid reference	NN677394
Council area	Perth and Kinross
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	ABERFELDY
Postcode district	PH15
Dialling code	01887
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Perth and North Perthshire
Scottish Parliament	Perthshire North
List of places UK Scotland 56.527950°N 4.152436°W / 56.527950; -4.152436

The Ben Lawers Hotel

Notable People

The Lady of Lawers lived most of her adult life there, and is buried in the old village ruins.

The last known native speaker of Perthshire Gaelic, Elizabeth Christina McDiarmaid was born in Lawers and spent most of here life here. She died at 92 years old in April 2024 at the Falls of Dochart Care Home in nearby Killin.