Tour Scotland photographs and videos from my tours of Scotland. Photography and videography, both old and new, from beautiful Scotland, Scottish castles, seascapes, rivers, islands, landscapes, standing stones, lochs and glens.
Tour Scotland Crab Food Demonstration Harbour Festival Anstruther East Neuk Of Fife
Tour Scotland video of a Crab Food Demonstration on visit to the harbour festival in Anstruther, East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, Crabs make up 20% of all marine crustaceans caught, farmed, and consumed worldwide. Crabs are prepared and eaten as a dish in several different ways all over the world. Some species are eaten whole, including the shell, such as soft-shell crab; with other species, just the claws and/or legs are eaten.
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Tour Scotland Video Scottish Fisheries Museum Harbour Festival Anstruther East Neuk Of Fife
Tour Scotland travel video of the Scottish Fisheries Museum on ancestry, genealogy history visit and trip to the harbour in Anstruther, East Neuk of Fife. Opened in 1969, the museum is situated on the harbour front in Anstruther, in the heart of the East Neuk crab and lobster fishing villages of St Monans, Pittenweem, Cellardyke and Crail. It has grown over time into a sizable complex, occupying a number of converted buildings set around three sides of a cobbled courtyard.
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Tour Scotland Video Scone Palace Perth Perthshire
Tour Scotland Spring video of Scone Palace by Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Built on the site of Scone Abbey and incorporating the medieval bishops' palace and Moot Hill, place of coronation for Scottish Kings, and extended in gothic style from 1803. Superb collection of objets d'art, including items of Marie Antoinette bought by the 2nd Earl of Mansfield. The 1st Earl, a notable lawyer, freed his own black slave and in 1772 declared slavery odious and unacceptable in Britain.
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Tour Scotland Video Stone Of Destiny Scone Palace Perth Perthshire
Tour Scotland Spring video of the Stone Of Destiny which stands on Moot Hill by Scone Palace by Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The Stone of Scone, also known as the Stone of Destiny and often referred to in England as The Coronation Stone was used for centuries in the coronation of the monarchs of Scotland and later the monarchs of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.
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Tour Scotland Video Rhododendrons Scone Palace Perth Perthshire
Tour Scotland video of Rhododendrons on the grounds of Scone Palace by Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. In May and June the Grounds explode with colour from the Rhododendrons and Azaleas. Rhododendron often called rhodies, is a genus of 1,024 species of woody plants in the heath family, Ericaceae, either evergreen or deciduous, and found mainly in Asia, although it is also widespread throughout the Southern Highlands of the Appalachian Mountains of North America.
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