Maryburgh Introduction

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

An Introduction

The founding of the village of Maryburgh is of comparatively recent origin. It dates from 1815 when Mary Elizabeth MacKenzie returned to Brahan Estate on the death of her father.

Since those early beginnings a thriving community has developed.

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Maryburgh » Maryburgh Environment
01 Maryburgh Environment
01 Maryburgh Environment
Cheeky red squirrel sheltering from the rain during shopping for nuts, November 2020. [Photo Iain Sinclair]
02 Maryburgh Environment
02 Maryburgh Environment
Flood reclamation embankment along River Conon. This was built following the disastrous flooding of 1967.
03 Flood reclamation embankment along River Conon
03 Flood reclamation embankment along River Conon
04 River Conon looking upstream
04 River Conon looking upstream
View of River Conon looking west from Bridge over to Dunglass Island. Photo copyright Siobhan Fraser 01/06/2020

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