Abandoned Cottages Island Of Lunga On History Visit To Treshnish Isles In Argyll and Bute Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K travel video clip, with Scottish music, of abandoned crofters cottages on the Island of Lunga on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to Treshnish Isles in Argyll and Bute, Inner Hebrides, Britain, United Kingdom. The remains of the ruined crofting village, abandoned in 1857, are located in the North Eastern part of the island. Of volcanic origin, Lunga was populated until the 19th century, Lunga still bears the remains of a ruined village, which was abandoned in 1857. In summer, tourist boats visit Lunga from Tiree, Tobermory, Iona and Ardnamurchan. The Treshnish Isles is an archipelago of small islands and skerries, lying west of the Isle of Mull, in Scotland. They are part of the Inner Hebrides. 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. #scotland #scottish #music #island @tourscotland #shortsvideo All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Summer Road Trip Drive With Bagpipes Music On History Visit To Powmill Perthshire Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K Summer travel video, with Scottish bagpipes music, of a road trip drive West on the A977 road on ancestry, genealogy, family history visit to the village of Powmill in Perthshire, Britain, United Kingdom. The village is located at the junction of the A823 and A977 roads at the South West of the region, approximately 5 miles South West of Kinross and 5 miles east of Dollar. The village historically held cattle fairs and was a stop for drovers. Powmill is also mentioned in the context of the Covenanters' struggle in Kinross-shire, with Captain Crawford, also known as Powmill, leading local troops who enforced religious laws. 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. Meteorologically, summer in Scotland begins on June 1st and ends on August 31st #summer #music #drivingtrip #scotland #bagpipes @tourscotland #shortsvideo All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Woodpecker Bird On Summer Wednesday Visit To My Cottage Garden Scone Perth Perthshire Scotland

Tour Scotland short 4K Summer Wednesday wildlife camera travel video clip, of the sight and sounds of a beautiful Woodpecker bird drumming for food on morning visit and trip to my cottage garden in Scone by Perth, Perthshire, Britain, United Kingdom. Great spotted woodpeckers can be seen in woodlands, especially with mature broad leaved trees, although mature conifers will support them. They can also be found in parks and large gardens. They will come to peanut feeders and bird tables. Not found in the far North of Scotland. Only a handful of pairs nest in Ireland, but numbers are increasing. Common in England and Wales. Being in nature, or even viewing scenes of nature, reduces anger, fear, and stress and increases pleasant feelings. Exposure to nature not only makes you feel better emotionally, it contributes to your physical wellbeing. The date for astronomical Summer in Scotland is Tuesday, 21 June, ending on Friday, 23 September. Meteorological Summer runs from 1 June to 31 August #scotland #summer #birds #woodpeckerbird #nature #shortsvideo @tourscotland ​ All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Scotsman Walking On Sands of Wright Beach On History Visit To South Ronaldsay Orkney Scotland

Tour Scotland very short 4K travel video clip of a Scotsman wearing a kilt and and Sporran and walking and talking on Sands of Wright Beach on ancestry, genealogy, history visit and trip to coast of the Eastern Side of South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Britain, United Kingdom. The Sands of Wright, is a beautiful beach known for its golden sand. South Ronaldsay was part of the Norse earldom of Orkney, with evidence of Norse settlements and place names. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. #scotland #shortsvideo #kilt #sporran #scotsman #coast #beach @tourscotland ​ All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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Scotsman Walking On Bosta Beach On History Visit To Island Of Great Bernera Scotland

Tour Scotland very short 4K travel video clip of a Scotsman wearing a kilt and and Sporran and walking and talking on Bosta Beach on ancestry, genealogy, history visit and trip to coast of Island Of Great Bernera, Outer Hebrides, Britain, United Kingdom. Bosta Beach, also known as Traigh Bostadh is a beautiful stretch of sparkling white sand with water known for its clear, turquoise hue. It's easily accessible via the bridge connecting Great Bernera to the Isle of Lewis. Great Bernera, a large island in the Outer Hebrides, has a rich history rooted in Norse settlement, monastic life, and a strong crofting traditions. The island's name, derived from the Old Norse word for bear, suggests early Viking settlement. In the 6th century, monks from the Irish Culdee church, including St. Moluag, settled on the island, and St. Columba may have used it as a retreat. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day. #scotland #shortsvideo #kilt #sporran #scotsman #beach #coast @tourscotland ​ All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

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