Maryburgh

Maryburgh (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Màiri) is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Dingwall.^[2] It is situated on the northern bank of the River Conon. The village of Conon Bridge is on the other side of the river.

Maryburgh Scottish Gaelic: Baile Màiri
Maryburgh Location within the Ross and Cromarty area
Population	1,090 (2020)[1]
OS grid reference	NH540562
Council area	Highland
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Dingwall
Postcode district	IV7 8
Dialling code	01349
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Scottish Parliament	Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
List of places UK Scotland 57.57538°N 4.44290°W / 57.57538; -4.44290

Amenities

Proby Street, Maryburgh
photographed in July, 2006

Maryburgh has a number of amenities within its bounds. There is a small shop and community centre. There is also two playgrounds and a large football field. The community council publishes a magazine for the community, titled the Maryburgh Roundabout.^[3]

Art

Maryburgh has a thriving art scene with notable artists including Michael Forbes and Kyle Maclennan, the founder of Headon Art.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Maryburgh is also an antiquated name for Fort William. Maryburgh is also a hamlet of 10 house about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Kinross, postcode KY4 0JE.