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An oblique aerial view of Beauly and the Beauly River, looking E.
DP 341552
Description An oblique aerial view of Beauly and the Beauly River, looking E.
Date 7/9/2008
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 341552
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content This view shows the town of Beauly, (French for beautiful place) modern population of 1,500. It came into existence in medieval times trading in coal, timber, lime, grain and fish. It is the site of Beauly Priory(now a ruin) founded in 1230 by John Byset for the Valliscaulian monks. After the Reformation it was passed to Lord Lovat. The Lovat Bridge is in the bottom right hand of the photo as it crosses the river Beauly. It was built in 1811-14 by Thomas Telford and the contractor George Burns and has 5 segmental masonry arches. It carries the A 862 between Inverness Beauly. Beauly is on the railway line north, its station was opened in 1862, closed in 1962, reopened in 2002. The station house has crowstepped gables and a Tudor chimney. The are many similar buildings in Beauly. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2020/58
External Reference D1080
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2103808
File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap
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