Graveyard And Parish Church With Music On History Visit To Hill Of Beath Fife Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K travel video clip, with Scottish music, of the graveyard and Parish Church on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit Hill of Beath , Fife, Britain, United Kingdom. There are no identifiable remains of the first medieval church, which once stood in Beath churchyard on the north western edge of Cowdenbeath which first came into prominence around 1820 as a stop on the north bound coaching route to Perth, Perthshire. The surname Beath was first found in Fife, at the Hill of Beath, a hill and a village in Fife, Scotland just outside Dunfermline and joined to Cowdenbeath. The village is best known as the location of the meeting of the Covenanters at which John Blackadder was one of the preachers in the summer of 1670. As of 1896, it had a population of about 1,300 people. Beath has been spelled Beath, Beeth, Beith, Bait, Baith and others. Robert Beath, aged 25, arrived in South Australia in 1852 aboard the ship Medina; Andrew Beath, born 1829, aged 45, was a Scottish agricultural labourer, from Fife who travelled from Glasgow aboard the ship Oamaru arriving in Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand on 17th February 1875; William Beath landed in Virginia, America, in 1713; Adam Beath landed in Charlestown, Massachusetts, America, in 1716; Walter Beath arrived in New England, America, in 1718; Robert Beath settled in Charleston, South Carolina, America, in 1766; Henry and Robert Beath arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, America, in 1830. 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. According to the meteorological calendar, the first day of Autumn or Fall always falls on September 1. If you follow the astrological calendar, however, Autumn or Fall begins on Saturday, September 23. All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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