Tour Scotland 4K Summer travel video, with Scottish music, of a dreich, which is a Scots word for dull and cloudy, short road trip drive West on the A913 route on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to the hamlet of Aberargie, Perthshire, Brtain, United Kingdom. Aberargie, Scottish Gaelic: Obar Fhargaidh, is recorded in the Pictish Chronicle as part of Nechtan's land grant in 460AD, and may have been in existence for much longer. Archaeological surface finds from fields in the vicinity of the village range from neolithic flints, to the full range of Scottish Medieval Pottery and flintlock rifle and pistol flints. Further indicating an extensive period of settlement and activity in the area. MacNaughton is an ancient Pictish Scottish surname. It is derived from the Pictish name Nechtan. The Gaelic form of the name is Mac Neachdainn, which means son of Nechtan. The surname MacNaughton was first found in Argyllshire, Gaelic erra Ghaidheal, the region of western Scotland corresponding roughly with the ancient Kingdom of Dál Riata, in the Strathclyde region of Scotland, now part of the Council Area of Argyll and Bute, where they held lands at Lochow and Loch Fyne, called Glenera, Glenshira, and Glen Fyne. McNaughton has been spelled MacNaughton, McNachton, MacNaghten, MacNechten, Notton, Norton and many more. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. Find things to see and do in Scotland where you are always welcome. When driving on Scottish roads in Scotland slow down and enjoy the trip
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