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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The old A835 Maryburgh to Ullapool road, at the Tollie junction
The old A835 Maryburgh to Ullapool road, at the Tollie junction
The old A835 Maryburgh to Ullapool road, at the Tollie junction, with the road to Knockfarrel a nd Lochussie on the left.
The old A835 Maryburgh to Ullapool road during a cold winter.
The old A835 Maryburgh to Ullapool road during a cold winter.
The old A835, still in winter.
The old A835, still in winter.
The old A835, snowplough approaching.
The old A835, snowplough approaching.
Hood Street. Winter 1986.
Hood Street. Winter 1986.
Humberston. Winter 1986.
Humberston. Winter 1986.
Knockfarrel in winter.
Knockfarrel in winter.
Knockfarrel 1985. Summer has come.
Knockfarrel 1985. Summer has come.
Knockfarrel 1986. Back to winter.
Knockfarrel 1986. Back to winter.
Lochussie, January 1987.
Lochussie, January 1987.

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