Tour Scotland Travel Video Spring Drive On A822 Road To Trochry Perthshire

Tour Scotland Spring travel video of a road trip drive East on the A822 road on ancestry visit to Trochry, Highland, Perthshire, Scotland. William McLiesh was born in Meikle Trochrie around 1682. He was married to Margaret McFarland, with whom he had three children. One of these children was John Mcleish. After the death of her husband in 1740, Margaret McFarland married Andrew Young. She died in 1771 aged 62 and is buried with her first husband in Little Dunkeld Churchyard. Alexander Cameron and Betty McGrigor lived at Trochrie and had two children, twins born in the beginnning of December 1803, and baptized and named Jannet and Anne Cameron. In Trochry there are the remains of a circular tower part of a Z-plan castle of the Gowrie family, which was burned in 1545. Beatrix Potter's love of nature and storytelling was inspired by decades of childhood holidays in the area. Kitty, the inspiration for Mrs Tiggy Winkle was brought up within a field of Trochry.

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