Tour Scotland Video Small Group Ancestry Tour Plockton Wester Ross Scottish Highlands

Tour Scotland wee video of photographs from a small group ancestry tour of Plockton, Wester Ross, Highlands of Scotland. This Scottish village is located on the North West coast on the shores of Loch Carron. Most of the houses date from the 19th and 20th centuries. It was a planned community based on fishing in an attempt to stem the tide of emigration from the Highlands. The TV series Hamish Macbeth, starring Robert Carlyle, was filmed there, substituting for the fictional Lochdubh. It was was also used for various scenes in the film The Wicker Man and the Inspector Alleyn Mysteries TV series. Plockton is renowned for its sub tropical plants, such as palm trees.

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