Inverness massed Pipe Bands arrive at Northern meeting park and parade before crowds
Massed Pipe Bands arrive at Inverness Northern Meeting Park for an evening of highland dancing and pipe band displays. The bands present were Inverness Royal British Legion, City of Inverness, Northern Constabulary, Strathpeffer & District, Tain & district and Sutherland Caledonian.
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Places to see in ( Inverness - UK )
Places to see in ( Inverness - UK )
Inverness is a city on Scotland’s northeast coast, where the River Ness meets the Moray Firth. It's the largest city and the cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands. Its Old Town features 19th-century Inverness Cathedral, the mostly 18th-century Old High Church and an indoor Victorian Market selling food, clothing and crafts. The contemporary Inverness Museum and Art Gallery traces local and Highland history.
Inverness meaning Mouth of the River Ness) is a city in the Scottish Highlands. Inverness is the administrative centre for the Highland council area, and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands. Inverness lies near two important battle sites: the 11th-century battle of Blàr nam Fèinne against Norway which took place on The Aird and the 18th-century Battle of Culloden which took place on Culloden Moor.
Inverness is the northernmost city in the United Kingdom and lies within the Great Glen (Gleann Mòr) at its north-eastern extremity where the River Ness enters the Moray Firth. At the latest, a settlement was established by the 6th century with the first royal charter being granted by Dabíd mac Maíl Choluim (King David I) in the 12th century. The Gaelic king Mac Bethad Mac Findláich (MacBeth) whose 11th-century murder of King Duncan was immortalised in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, held a castle within the city where he ruled as Mormaer of Moray and Ross.
Inverness College is the main campus for the University of the Highlands and Islands. With around 8,500 students, Inverness College hosts around a quarter of all the University of the Highlands and Islands' students, and 30% of those studying to degree level.
Inverness is linked to the Black Isle across the Moray Firth by the Kessock Bridge. It has a railway station with Abellio ScotRail services to Perth, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Thurso, Wick and Kyle of Lochlash. Inverness Airport is located 15 km east of the city and has scheduled flights to airports across the UK including London, Manchester, Belfast and the islands to the north and west of Scotland. Inverness is connected to London Euston by the Caledonian Sleeper, which departs six times a week and by the Virgin Trains East Coast operated Highland Chieftain to London King's Cross which runs daily.
Alot to see in ( Inverness - UK ) such as :
Urquhart Castle
Caledonian Canal
Cawdor Castle
Ness Islands
Inverness Cathedral
Clava cairn
Chanonry Point
Inverness Castle
Plodda Falls
Beauly Priory
Castle Stuart
Falls of Foyers
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Whin Park
Inverness Leisure
ScotNature
Northern Meeting Park
The Steeple
Old High Church, Inverness
Dolphin Spirit Inverness
Castle Gallery
Ship Space
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
Farraline Park
( Inverness - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Inverness . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Inverness - UK
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Massed Pipe Bands display at Inverness Northern Meeting Park for Crocus charity April 2017
Film in 4k showing display by the massed pipe bands at the Inverness Northern Meeting Park for the Crocus Group charity in April 2017.
The bands present were Inverness Royal British Legion, City of Inverness, Northern Constabulary, Strathpeffer & District, Tain & district and Sutherland Caledonian pipe bands, led by Drum Major Duncan MacDonald.
Northern Meeting Scotland (1921)
Item title reads - The Northern Meeting. Brilliant gathering marks climax of the Highland Season. Inverness, Scotland.
We see a man tossing a caber and people watching him. Men vault over a wooden horse with a person kneeling on top of it. A band wearing kilts marches along piping and drumming.
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Northern Meeting Inverness 2009 Roddy MacLeod
Northern Meeting Inverness 2009 Roddy MacLeod
Inverness Hogmanay 2016/17
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Northern Meeting Park
Hogmanay 2016-17
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Emeli Sande at the northern meeting park
Inverness RBL Pipe Band lead the parade of runners to start the 2019 Inverness Half Marathon
Inverness Royal British Legion (RBL) Pipe Band lead the parade of runners from the Queen’s Park Stadium at Inverness Sports Centre to the edge of the river Ness, where the race starts. The band are led by Drum Major Bill Coyne and Pipe Major Gordon Straube, and the band wear Royal Stewart tartan.
Craig Hill @ Inverness Red Hot Highland Fling
Comedian Craig Hill entertaining the crowd at the Red Hot Highland which was held at the Northern meeting park Inverness.
Edinburgh to Inverness By Train 2015
EDINBURGH SCOTLAND April, 2015. Spring is a great time to take the Scott Rail train from Edinburgh to Inverness. Such beautiful scenery can be seen.
360° video - Red Hot Highland Fling, Inverness, Hogmanay
Brilliant evening seeing in the bells for Hogmanay. Live music and fireworks.
Royal Highland Hotel Inverness
Royal Highland Hotel Inverness
Find your ideal luxury hotel from the wide selection of hotels Inverness has to offer.
Royal HighlandHotel Inverness
The city of Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland is popular with tourists and business visitors alike. Inverness offers access north, south, east and west for visitors to the Highlands and is an ideal hub from which to explore the north of Scotland.
This popularity means that the hotels Inverness plays host to have been able to invest heavily in the quality of service and product visitors to the area can expect.
Which means you, as a visitor to the area, can expect high standards of presentation no matter where you choose to stay.
Major hotel brands are increasingly looking to establish themselves with new hotels in the Inverness area, such is the popularity of the city.
So when you’re looking through the hotels Inverness has to offer, you’ll find international hotel chains, budget hotel brands, national hotel brands, luxury hotel brands and high quality, privately owned hotel businesses.
The local area has much to recommend it. Tourism businesses are keen to show you the best the Highlands of Scotland has to offer you in terms of wildlife and natural history. Local restaurants vie to bring you the best flavours, textures and experiences from the fields, shores and waters of the Highlands. Then there’s the history of the city. From escorted walking tours through the points of local historical interest through to days out by car, minibus or boat to explore the sights for yourself. There are also museums dedicated to the Loch Ness Monster, the Battle of Culloden and the proud history of the military regiments raised in this part of Scotland at Fort George.
Travel southeast to sample the delights of Aviemore and Speyside. Where in the winter we hope you’ll find plenty of snow and throughout they year you can take time to visit a distillery or two.
In the Moray Firth itself you can find dolphins and seals. For keen fishermen there are good rivers for fly fishing and fine waters for beach casting or sea fishing.
Golfers can look forward to playing at Castle Stuart, which has regularly hosted the Scottish Open. Or other courses such as Nairn (a venue for the Walker Cup), Lossiemouth or Royal Dornoch.
The North Coast 500 is a new touring route designed to help visitors to the Highlands explore the true depth and majesty of the coast and mountain scenery in the north by car or motorcycle. Taking you as far north as you can go on the British mainland without getting your feet wet, before treating you to the magnificently rugged scenery of the northwest coast.
So you can see that hotels Inverness offers you access to so much more. Whether you’re looking for a culinary treat, a romantic experience, some time to yourself or experiences you’ve never had before.
Stay in one of the hotels Inverness can offer you.
Royal Highland Hotel Inverness
Find your ideal hotel from the wide selection of hotels Inverness has to offer.
Massed Pipe Bands parade through Inverness City centre for Crocus Group event April 2017
Massed Pipe Bands parade through Inverness town centre and along the river Ness to the Northern Meeting Park for an evening of highland dancing and pipe band displays. The bands present were Inverness Royal British Legion, Northern Constabulary, Strathpeffer & District, Tain, City of Inverness and Sutherland Caledonian. The leading Drum Major is Duncan MacDonald, Drum Major with Beauly Firth and Glens Pipe Band.
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4K Film of NW Scotland massed Pipe Bands at Inverness for Crocus charity April 2017
Film in 4k showing parade in front of the crowds by the massed pipe bands of North West Scotland at the Inverness Northern Meeting Park in April 2017. The bands were led by Drum Major Duncan MacDonald and included Inverness Royal British Legion, City of Inverness, Northern Constabulary, Strathpeffer & District, Tain & district and Sutherland Caledonian pipe bands.
City of Inverness Pipe Band — Inverness Highland Games 2018
HIGHLAND RETREATS
World famous for its scenery, quality of life and warm hospitality, the Highlands and Islands of Scotland boast some of the most stunning, unspoilt landscapes in the world. Dramatic mountains and cliffs, ancient forests, crofts, lochs, and glens contribute to a uniquely memorable experience that brings people back time and time again.
Here at Highland Retreats, it is our aim to provide you with the most wonderful holiday homes, designed and built to the highest of standards.
All of our apartments offer you both comfort and convenience, with modern furnishings and all those little extras that help to make your stay a memorable one, such as goose down duvets and 42-inch flatscreen TVs.
Many previous guests have remarked on how well equipped our holiday retreats are, with everything you could want thoughtfully provided, in order to make your experience the most pleasant one imaginable.
We currently have holiday retreats available at River Court in Invergarry, which is perfectly situated for exploring the whole north of Scotland. Our other retreats can be found at Glenloch View, Fort William, which is widely known for it's breathtaking scenery and outdoor potential.
All of our locations offer fantastic access to the great outdoors whether you are here to bask in the tranquil wilderness of Northern Scotland or you want to get involved with all of the activities that the Scottish Highlands have to offer.
Every member of our team is committed to meeting your needs, helping to give you a highland holiday experience that you'll always remember. In doing this, we hope to welcome you back here time and time again...
4K Film of massed pipe bands playing Mist Covered Mountains, Inverness, Scotland April 2017
Film in 4K of the massed pipe bands playing 'Mist covered mountains' while at the Northern Meeting Park during the Crocus Group charity event, held on 29th April 2017. The pipe bands included City of Inverness, Inverness Royal British Legion, Northern Constabulary, Strathpeffer & district, Tain & dastrict, Sutherland Caledonian, Nairn & district and Queens own highlanders association. The bands were led by Drum Major Duncan MacDonald
Inverness R.B.L. Pipe Band lead runners to start of the 2017 Inverness half marathon
Inverness Royal British Legion (R.B.L) Pipe Band lead runners to the start the 2017 Inverness half marathon from Bught Park.
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Royal Regiment of Scotland: Freedom of the Highlands
[00:00] Parade through Inverness - music by the Pipes and Drums and Military Band
[02:11] Parade enters Northern Meeting Park - music by the Pipes and Drums
[03:29] The Inspection - music by the Pipes and Drums and Military Band
[05:26] Setting up the Drumhead Service Altar
[07:25] The Freedom Citation
[08:14] Fanfare by the Military Band
[08:35] The March Past - music by the Pipes and Drums and Military Band
MUSIC LIST
[00:00] Green Hills of Tyrol [adapted by PM John MacLeod (c. 1854) from the Tyrolienne from Rossini's opera 'William Tell']
[00:56] The Thin Red Line [Kenneth Alford (1881 - 1945)]
[02:11] Atholl Highlanders [attrib. Lady Charlotte Murray c. 1780]
[02:45] Glendaruel Highlanders [Alexander Fettes (1845-1921)] followed by reprise of Atholl Highlanders
[03:29] When the Battle's O'er [William Robb (1863 - 1909)]
[03:59] Theme from Soldier, Soldier [Jim Parker, based on the traditional nursery rhyme 'Soldier, soldier, won't you marry me?']
[08:14] Fanfare For A Dignified Occasion [Arthur Bliss (1891 - 1975)]
[08:35] Scotland the Brave/Hielan' Laddie/Scotland the Brave [traditional]
On 15 October 2015 The Royal Regiment of Scotland received the Freedom of the Highlands from Highland Council at a ceremony in Inverness. The ceremony took the form of a Drumhead Service in the Northern Meeting Park.
The bands are the Pipes and Drums of The Highlanders 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS) and the Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.
This video some of the highlights of the ceremony. Soldiers from the Regiment are shown marching through Inverness to the Northern Meeting Park for the ceremony. Also shown are the parade entering the park, the inspection, setting up the drum altar, the reading of the Freedom Award, and a fanfare.
The parade marches off to the Regiment's Quick March, Scotland the Brave.
Also on parade is the Regiment's mascot Lance Corporal Cruachan IV, a Shetland pony.
Parades were also held in Wick, Dingwall and Fort William the following day.