Old Photograph Railway Station Airdrie Scotland

Old photograph of the railway station in Airdrie, Scotland.



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Old Photograph Railway Station Blair Atholl Scotland

Old photograph of the railway station at Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland.



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Tour Scotland Photograph Church Luthrie Fife

Tour Scotland photograph of the Parish Church Luthrie, North Fife, Scotland. The present Creich and Luthrie Church is located in an area of rolling countryside just north of the village of Luthrie. The field of yellow is Rapeseed, Brassica napus, also known as rape, oilseed rape, rapa, rappi, rapaseed and, in the case of one particular group of cultivars, canola, is a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae, mustard or cabbage family. The name derives from the Latin for turnip, rāpum or rāpa, and is first recorded in English at the end of the 14th century. The Parish Church, which is near Luthrie, was built between 1830 and 1832. It is a handsome structure, and contains 252 sittings. There is a Free Church, jointly for Creich and Flisk, at Brunton. In addition to the Parish School which is at Luthrie, there is a Free Church School at Brunton.



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May 16th Photograph Creich Castle Scotland

May 16th photograph of Creich Castle, North Fife, Scotland. The Earl MacDuff chose this site for one of his defensive towers. Kinsmen of the Leddel and Beaton families were installed as Constable of Creich Castle. Farmers of Creich family stayed on the farm to continue to produce the food required by the favorite royal castle of Falkland. The Laird of Creich, Beaton by name, had an older brother who was the Archbishop of nearby St Andrews. The third son of Laird Creich, Davie Beaton, went to work for his uncle, the Archbishop of St. Andrews. Mary Beaton of Creich was one of the 'four Maries' who attended Mary Queen of Scots.


May 16th photograph of Creich Castle, North Fife, Scotland.

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May 16th Photograph Bluebells Pitcurran Garden Abernethy Scotland

May 16th photograph of an area of Bluebells underneath a tree at Pitcurran Garden, Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland.

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