Old Photograph Logging Truck Alyth Scotland

Old photograph of logging truck in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland. History Blog post of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to travel and visit one day.



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Old Photograph White Lime Washing Cottage Lower Largo East Neuk Of Fife Scotland

Old photograph of a husband and wife white lime washing a cottage in Lower Largo, East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Lime harling was the most effective method of weatherproofing solid masonry walls. The subsequent application of limewash coats consolidated the harling and provided the traditional decorative finish.



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Tour Scotland Video Otters Isle Of Skye Inner Hebrides

Tour Scotland video of Otters on ancestry visit to Isle of Skye, Scotland. Otters are well suited to a life on the water as they have webbed feet, dense fur to keep them warm and can close their ears and nose when underwater. For the best chances of seeing an otter in the wild, try the west coast of Scotland, the Shetland Islands or some parts of Wales, northern England and East Anglia.

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Tour Scotland Video Fallow Deer Scottish Highlands

Tour Scotland video of Fallow Deer on visit to the Highlands of Scotland.

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Old Photograph Vintage Car Grangemouth Scotland

Old photograph of a vintage car and passengers in Grangemouth, South of Stirling, Scotland. Grangemouth's original growth as a town relied mainly on its geographical location. Originally a bustling port, trade flowed through the town with the construction of the Forth and Clyde Canal in the 18th century. Nowadays, the economy of Grangemouth is focused primarily on the large petrochemical industry of the area which includes the oil refinery, owned by Ineos, one of the largest of its kind in Europe. The town is twinned with La Porte, Indiana, USA.



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