Tour Scotland Videos River Tay Perth Perthshire September 20th

Tour Scotland video shot this morning of the River Tay in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. A very beautiful morning in Perth. A wee bit windy, but otherwise a lovely morning for a wee walk.



Tour Scotland video shot this morning of the River Tay in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

Tour Scotland Photograph Kinnoull Graveyard Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland photograph of Kinnoull Graveyard in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Many of my tour guests are researching their Scottish Roots and many visit this site. The cemetery located by the River Tay is well worth a visit, consisting as it does of many 17th and 18th century gravestones, including that of the ferrymen who worked the River Tay crossing between 1621 and 1772. The graveyard is also the resting place of Euphemia, Effie, Chalmers Gray, born 1828, died 1897, the wife of the critic John Ruskin who later left her husband to marry his protégé, the Pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais.



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Tour Scotland Photograph Millais Viewpoint Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland photograph of Millais Viewpoint in Perth, Scotland. The Millais Viewpoint by the sculptor, Tim Shutter. John Everett Millais painted many of his famous works in Perth. One of the famous pictures by Millais is Autumn Leave" and these form part of the frame. The cut corners refer to immortality and are reminders of Effie Gray, Millais' wife who is buried with her children in a nearby churchyard. The view through the frame is best during Autumn and Winter when the leaves have gone from the trees.



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Tour Scotland Photographs Perth Perthshire September 20th

Tour Scotland photograph shot this morning of the River Tay in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. St. Matthew's Church, on Tay Street, and Smeaton's Bridge, over the River Tay in Perth, Scotland.

Tour Scotland photograph shot this morning of the River Tay in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

Tour Scotland photograph shot this morning of the River Tay in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

Tour Scotland photograph shot this morning of the River Tay in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission.

View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.

Perthshire is at the very heart of Scotland and one of the most popular regions for visitors, offering a variety of Highland and Lowland landscapes with some of the most scenic and accessible countryside for shorter walks as well as evidence of its rich history at every turn. Perthshire 40 Town and Country Walks features traditional tourist hubs, such as Pitlochry, Dunkeld and Killin, with its historical connections to the county, as well as countryside around Blairgowrie, Crieff and Aberfeldy, finishing up at the Fair City of Perth and nearby Kinross. Perthshire: 40 Town and Country Walks (Pocket Mountains).

Tour Scotland Video Learn About The Jacobites Scone Palace Perth Perthshire

Tour Scotland video, learn about the Jacobites in Scotland. A presentation given on an ancestry visit to Scone Palace, Perthshire. The Jacobites were the supporters of King James VII, of Scotland, and II, of England, and his heirs. James VII and II ruled Britain from 1685 to 1689 but because he was a Roman Catholic he was replaced by his daughter Mary and her husband, the Dutch Prince William of Orange.

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