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.

Attribution: unknown

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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Demolition of the old bridge.
The old Toll House at the Maryburgh side of Telford's bridge.
The plaque on the Maryburgh side of the rail bridge commemorates the opening of the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway on 11 June 1862
The frozen River Conon in the early part of the 20th century
The bridge in the 21st century, looking upstream.
The view looking upstream showing the metal bridge carrying utility pipes between Maryburgh and Conon and the railway bridge behind.
Construction of the new bridge - 1979 - photo 2
Construction of the new bridge - 1979 - picture 3
Construction of the new bridge - 1979 - picture1
A835 Sign
A835
Boys on bikes - Crossing the old Conon Bridge
The new road bridge across the River Conon,replacing Telford's bridge, opened on 30th May 1969.
The bridge built by Thomas Telford connecting Maryburgh with Conon.
Remnants of old with new in the background.
Demolition of the old bridge.
The old Toll House at the Maryburgh side of Telford's bridge.
The plaque on the Maryburgh side of the rail bridge commemorates the opening of the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway on 11 June 1862
The frozen River Conon in the early part of the 20th century
The bridge in the 21st century, looking upstream.
The view looking upstream showing the metal bridge carrying utility pipes between Maryburgh and Conon and the railway bridge behind.
Construction of the new bridge - 1979 - photo 2
Construction of the new bridge - 1979 - picture 3
Construction of the new bridge - 1979 - picture1
A835 Sign
A835
Boys on bikes - Crossing the old Conon Bridge
 

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