Maryburgh Commercial Buildings

Attribution: S. Fraser (Maryburgh Primary School March 2015)

Maryburgh Shop

Here is Maryburgh shop in September 2020 with its new frontage. Owners Anthony and Prianka took over the shop in 2019 and have worked hard to make it an excellent store, where they and their staff continue to meet the needs of the community during this difficult time of COVID-19.

Maryburgh shop showing Post Office sign but this facility ceased in July 2008.

Maryburgh shop showing Post Office sign but this facility ceased in July 2008.
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Maryburgh Shop

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The Cottage Bar

The Cottage Bar

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The Shop and Post Office

Photograph of the Post Office and Shop at Maryburgh owned by the Strachan family and taken after the year 1900. The photograph is taken from a postcard published by Macpherson Brothers of Beauly and Invergordon.

There ceased to be a Post Office in the village from July 2008.

Photograph of the Post Office and Shop at Maryburgh owned by the Strachan family and taken after the year 1900. The photograph is taken from a postcard published by Macpherson Brothers of Beauly and Invergordon.

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The old Village Hall

This property is now privately owned and is used for storage purposes.  However, when it was a village hall it was widely used by the residents.  

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Maryburgh » Maryburgh History

Maryburgh A History of Maryburgh Free Church

Ross and Cromarty Heritage Society is grateful to Charles W Muirden for permission to reproduce his book on this website. These are the pictures from the book - the contents of the book is in the Library section of this website.
06 Mr Alexander Mackenzie from Dornie

Maryburgh Brahan Castle Visitors' Book

In 2015 there was listed for sale by Dingwall and Highland Marts a visitors' book originating from Brahan Castle and featuring photographs and artwork of those who had enjoyed hospitality there in the early part of the 20th century. The auction mart staff had photographed each page in the album and gave permission to Ross and Cromarty Heritage Society to reproduce this aspect of the heritage of Maryburgh. The entries date from 1903-1911.
The Visitors

Maryburgh Jim Macdonalds Photos

Ross and Cromarty Heritage Society is grateful to Jim Macdonald, a retired roads engineer, for permission to include his photographs of the Maryburgh area.
The old A835, still in winter.

Maryburgh Primary School

On Friday 29 June 2012 the doors of Maryburgh Primary School closed for the last time, the school having been an important feature in the community from 1860 for a total of 152 years.
Demolition of "Temporary" Classrooms - photo 3

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