Easter Holiday Weeked Chalmers Lighthouse On History Visit To Anstruther East Neuk Of Fife Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K Spring Easter Holiday weekend travel video, with Scottish music of Chalmers Lighthouse on ancestry, genealogy history visit and trip to Anstruther, East Neuk of Fifee, Britain, United Kingdom. This Scottish lighthouse was built in 1880 to commemorate Dr Thomas Chalmers, born 1780, died 1847, founder of the Free Church. He was born in this fishing village and, at the age of eleven, he was entered as a student at St Andrews, where he devoted himself almost exclusively to mathematics. In January 1799 he was licensed as a preacher of the Gospel by the St Andrews presbytery. In May 1803, after attending further courses of lectures in The University of Edinburgh, and acting as assistant to the professor of mathematics at St Andrews, he was ordained as minister of Kilmany, about 9 miles from the university town, where he continued to lecture. 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 welcom. The date for astronomical spring is Sunday 20th March, ending on Tuesday 21st June, while by the meteorological calendar, spring will start on Tuesday 1st March. @tourscotland #easter #spring #scotland #shortsvideo #music #lighthouse All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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