Beauly
Town in Inverness, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Beauly (/ˈbjuːli/ ⓘ BEW-lee; from French beau lieu 'beautiful place'; Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhanachainn) is a village in the Highland area, on the River Beauly, 12 miles (19 km) west of Inverness by the Far North railway line. The town is historically within Kilmorack Parish of the Scottish County of Inverness.
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Beauly
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Beauly Square | |
Population | 1,400 (mid-2020 est.)[4] |
OS grid reference | NH525465 |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Beauly |
Postcode district | IV4 |
Dialling code | 01463 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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57.484662°N 4.462035°W / 57.484662; -4.462035 |
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The land around Beauly is fertile - historically corn was grown extensively[6] and more recently fruit has successfully been farmed.[7] The village historically traded in coal, timber, lime, grain, and fish.[8]