Glen Tanar With Music On History Visit To Aberdeenshire Eastern Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K Summer travel video clip, with Scottish music of Glen Tanar, Scottish Gaelic: Gleann Tanar, a glen on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to highlands of Aberdeenshire, Britain, United Kingdom. The Water of Tanar flows through the glen into the River Dee which flows through Deeside into the North Sea at Aberdeen. Glen Tanar contains the third largest area of Caledonian Forest in Scotland, and is of national and European importance. The glen is located about 20 miles from the British royal family's private residence of Balmoral Castle. Glen Tanar lies within the Cairngorms National Park. Glen Tanar was historically part of the lands of the Marquis of Huntly. In 1865 the estate was bought by William Cunliffe Brooks, an English barrister and merchant banker who in 1869 was elected as Conservative MP for East Cheshire, England. In 1905 the estate was bought by George Coats owner of the Paisley based thread manufacturer J & P Coats Ltd. In 1916 Coats was raised to the peerage as Baron Glentanar. 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. The date for astronomical Summer in Scotland is Tuesday, 21 June, ending on Friday, 23 September. @tourscotland All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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