Speyside, Grantown-on-Spey, United Kingdom HD review
Located 657 feet from Grantown Museum, Speyside offers accommodations in Grantown on Spey.
The kitchen is fitted with an oven and a microwave. A TV is provided. There is a private bathroom with a shower.
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 22 miles from Speyside.
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.
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Grantown on Spey
In this video, part of the Scotland by Car series, we drive through Grantown on Spey.
Grantown on Spey, city centre
Grantown-on-Spey Caravan Park
Grantown-on-Spey Caravan Park, voted Best Park in UK Open All Year.
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Old Photographs Of Grantown On Spey Highlands Scotland
Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Grantown on Spey, Scottish Gaelic: Baile nan Granndach, a town in the Highlands, historically within the county of Moray. It 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. Originally called simply Grantown after Sir James Grant, on Spey was added by the burgh council in 1898. Sir James Grant of Grant, born on 19 May 1738, was a Scottish landowner and politician. He went by the nickname of the good Sir James. He was the son of Sir Ludovick Grant, 7th Baronet, and Lady Margaret Ogilvy, daughter of the statesman James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield. He was educated at Westminster School and Christ's College, Cambridge, England. He succeeded his father as Member of Parliament for Elginshire in 1761, a seat he held until 1768. In 1773 Grant succeeded his father as eighth Baronet of Colquhoun. In 1783 he was a co founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and served as its first Physical President. From 1790 to 1795 he was MP for Banffshire. He also served as Lord Lieutenant of Inverness-shire. He married Jean Duff, daughter of Alexander Duff of Hatton, in 1763. They had 14 children, seven of whom survived to adulthood. She died in 1805. Their children included Lewis Alexander Grant Ogilvy, 5th Earl of Seafield, and Colonel William Francis Ogilvy Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield. His sister, Penuel Grant, married the Scottish author, Henry Mackenzie. Sir James Grant died at the family seat of Castle Grant in February 1811, aged 72, and was succeeded by his son Lewis Alexander Grant, who later that year succeeded his second cousin as fifth Earl of Seafield. The town is twinned with Notre Dame de Monts in the Vendée, Pays-de-la-Loire, France.
Touring Scotland by motorhome (Part 5) Grantown-on- Spey, Aviemore, House of Bruar
On the way to Grantown-on- Spey we called in at the house of Bruar and Aviemore and also tried to see the Osprays
The Speyside Way
Experience Scotland's 106km Speyside Way hiking trail from Aviemore to Buckie in only 3 minutes. I hiked this trail over four days in June 2018 and had a wonderful time. For more info and a daily blog about this and many other trails, see followingthearrows.com
Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland
Village in Scottish Highlands
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
Tomintoul to Grantown-on-Spey
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Grantown on Spey 2011-Part Three-Speyside Wildlife Hide.mpg
An evening visit to the Speyside Wildlife Hide to see Red Deer, Badgers and Pine Martens
Scotland 2016 - Tomintoul to Grantown-on-Spey
Driving up the A939.
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.
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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Deeside, Speyside and Moray Coast
Started at 9:50am on 22nd August 1999.
Aberdeen, Durris, Kirkton of Durris, Tilqhuillie, Bridge of Feugh, Inchmarlo, Kincardine O'Neil, Aboyne, Dinnet, Tullich, Ballater, Braemar, Cock Bridge, Lecht Ski Centre, Tomintoul, Tomnavoulin, Glenlivet Distillery, Drumin, Charlestown of Aberlour, Aberlour, Craigellachie, Archiestown, Dallas, Kellas, Elgin, Lossiemouth, Llanbryde, Mosstodloch, Fochabers, Portgordon, Buckie, Portressie, Findochty, Portknockie, Cullen.
Ended at 17:50pm.
Roe buck, Grantown-on-Spey
Roe buck, Grantown-on-Spey - 26th June 2018
C2C'18 - Grantown on Spey
Cairngorm to Coast is a 100km hike and bike challenge through the stunning Cairngorm National Park, Speyside and Moray. C2C is held annually to raise funds for outdoor learning and adventure charity, Outfit Moray. These photos were taken at the hike finish and bike start at Grantown on Spey by Highland Scene photographer, Peter Neve.
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ST1300 - Heading for Tomintoul from Grantown on Spey - A/02/1 - NH478M