Grantown on Spey
In this video, part of the Scotland by Car series, we drive through Grantown on Spey.
Places to see in ( Grantown on Spey - UK )
Places to see in ( Grantown on Spey - UK )
Grantown-on-Spey is a town in the Highland Council Area, historically within the county of Moray. Grantown on Spey was founded in 1765 as a planned settlement on a low plateau at Freuchie beside the river Spey at the northern edge of the Cairngorm mountains, about 20 miles south east of Inverness (35 miles by road). Originally called simply Grantown after Sir James Grant, on Spey was added by the burgh council in 1898.
There are no rail services to Grantown. The closest main line stations are Aviemore and Carrbridge from which trains travel North/South between Inverness and the central belt. There is also a station at Forres from which trains run between Inverness and Aberdeen. The Strathspey Railway is a heritage railway which currently runs between Aviemore and Broomhill (nr Nethy Bridge) via Boat of Garten. There is a proposal to extend this railway to Grantown.
The town is twinned with Notre-Dame-de-Monts in the Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire, France, and Grant Town, West Virginia in the United States. Since 2011, Grantown-on-Spey has been home to Shinty club Strathspey Camanachd. There is a small museum located in Burnfield Avenue near one of the town's three free car-parks.
( Grantown on Spey - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Grantown on Spey . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Grantown on Spey - UK
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Reviews Craiglynne Hotel (Grantown On Spey, United Kingdom)
Craiglynne Hotel (Grantown On Spey, United Kingdom)
Address: Woodlands Terrace
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Set in a prime location of Grantown On Spey Craiglynne Hotel puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The property features a wide range of facilities to make your stay a pleasant experience. Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour front desk facilities for disabled guests room service restaurant newspapers. Designed for comfort selected guestrooms offer heating telephone television toiletries shower to ensure a restful night. Take a break from a long day and make use of golf course (within 3 km) garden. A welcoming atmosphere and excellent service are what you can expect during your stay at Craiglynne Hotel.
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Places to see in ( Grantown on Spey - UK )
Places to see in ( Grantown on Spey - UK )
Grantown-on-Spey is a town in the Highland Council Area, historically within the county of Moray. Grantown on Spey was founded in 1765 as a planned settlement on a low plateau at Freuchie beside the river Spey at the northern edge of the Cairngorm mountains, about 20 miles south east of Inverness (35 miles by road). Originally called simply Grantown after Sir James Grant, on Spey was added by the burgh council in 1898.
There are no rail services to Grantown. The closest main line stations are Aviemore and Carrbridge from which trains travel North/South between Inverness and the central belt. There is also a station at Forres from which trains run between Inverness and Aberdeen. The Strathspey Railway is a heritage railway which currently runs between Aviemore and Broomhill (nr Nethy Bridge) via Boat of Garten. There is a proposal to extend this railway to Grantown.
The town is twinned with Notre-Dame-de-Monts in the Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire, France, and Grant Town, West Virginia in the United States. Since 2011, Grantown-on-Spey has been home to Shinty club Strathspey Camanachd. There is a small museum located in Burnfield Avenue near one of the town's three free car-parks.
( Grantown on Spey - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Grantown on Spey . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Grantown on Spey - UK
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Grantown-on-Spey Caravan Park
Grantown-on-Spey Caravan Park, voted Best Park in UK Open All Year.
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Strathallan Bed and Breakfast, Grantown on Spey, United Kingdom HD review
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In the Highland village of Grantown-on-Spey, Strathallan Bed and Breakfast lies in the northern region of the Cairngorms National Park. A 20-minute drive from Aviemore, this Victorian guest house offers free parking and Wi-Fi and home-cooked Scottish breakfasts.
Elegant rooms include a king-size or four-poster bed, and all have a flat-screen TV, DVD player, fridge and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite shower room with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
The breakfast menu features local bacon and sausages and eggs from Strathallan Bed and Breakfast’s own hens. Traditional porridge and Scotch pancakes with fruit and syrup are also offered, along with cereals, yoghurt, juice, tea and coffee. There are also regular specials including bagels with scrambled eggs and Grantown-on-Spey smoked salmon.
Strathallan can also provide a full packed lunch for guests exploring the area, at an additional charge. This includes fresh sandwiches, fruit and homemade cake, as well as a flask of warming soup, tea or coffee.
This guest house is around 10 minutes’ walk from Grantown Golf Club and the town lies close to the Speyside Whisky Trail. The Strathspey Steam Railway departs from Aviemore and travels to Broomhill, 4 miles from Grantown and seen in the BBC TV drama ‘Monarch of the Glen’.
Bydand Bed and Breakfast - Grantown on Spey, United Kingdom - Video Review
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Located in Grantown on Spey, 3.2 miles from Grantown Museum, Bydand Bed and Breakfast features free WiFi access and free private parking.
A TV, as well as an iPod docking station are featured. Some rooms have a sitting area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a coffee machine in the room. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and free toiletries.
There is a shared lounge at the property.
The area is popular for skiing and golfing. The bed and breakfast also provides car rental. Inverness Airport is 22 miles away.
Grantown on Spey 2011-Part Two
The second part of a film about our trip to Grantown on Spey and surrounding countryside to see the scenery and Scottish wildife
Grantown on Spey (West) Video 1
Original Main line between Perth and Inverness
Set in the 1960s era running mainly DCC sound Steam and diesel Locos with some modern Scotrail for the younger generation. A detailed layout of Grantown on Spey (West ) Railway Station, with awning and canopy including interior lights, associated buildings include scratch built down Waiting Room with exterior light, the 1952 Art Deco signalbox with detailed interior. Footbridge and Platform lights. Working Signals. Caravan Park, Army REME depot (Vehicle repairs), Army Munitions depot and farming cameo with man actively scything long grass. The model layout was built with the help of the original drawings and internet photos before and after closure in 1965.
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Neil & Adriana Go To Grantown On Spey
Neil & Adriana visit Grantown On Spey, staying in Tulach Ard House and visiting the highland viewpoints, highland walks and cafes surrounding.
The music in Neil & Adriana visit Grantown on Spey is by Scottish folk group Fara, who we saw live recently and loved! Song is called WHERE'S NEIL?/UP DA STROOD/THE MAN WHO SHOT THE WINDMILL
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Hogmanay in the Square Grantown on Spey 2016/17. Peter Wood Shetland Dance Band
Accordion - Peter Wood, Fiddle - Maggie Adamson, Guitar - Brian Nicholson. Great night with more than 4000 dancers!!!
2008 SEPT RIVER SPEY AT GRANTOWN ON SPEY
Tomintoul to Grantown-on-Spey
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Railway Aviemore Grantown
A run along the track of strathspey railway right up to grantown station. Abit windy, so i was buffeted about a bit :-)
grantown on spey coppice hotel refurb febuary 2010
Happy New Year 2013 from Grantown-on-Spey!
Every Hogmanay around midnight hundreds of people gather in The Square in Grantown-on-Spey to welcome in the New Year. They enjoy bands and pipers playing, join in Scottish ceilidh dancing in the street and see a magnificent firework display.
This short video clip gives just a tiny taste of the 2013 celebrations. The real thing is so much more impressive and exciting than I could capture on my camera....and next year I WILL use a camcorder...so why don't you come to Grantown and see for yourself?
A939 from Grantown towards Tomintoul
In this video we take the A939 through the Highlands from Grantown on Spey towards Tomintoul. Part of the Scotland by Car series.