Tour Scotland Video Scone Palace Perth Perthshire



Tour Scotland Spring video of Scone Palace by Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Built on the site of Scone Abbey and incorporating the medieval bishops' palace and Moot Hill, place of coronation for Scottish Kings, and extended in gothic style from 1803. Superb collection of objets d'art, including items of Marie Antoinette bought by the 2nd Earl of Mansfield. The 1st Earl, a notable lawyer, freed his own black slave and in 1772 declared slavery odious and unacceptable in Britain.

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