Beauly

Beauly
Scottish Gaelic: *A' Mhanachainn*
Scots: *Beauly, Beuly*
Beauly Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhanachainn; Scots: Beauly, Beuly;
	Beauly Square
	Beauly Beauly Location within the Highland council area Beauly Beauly (Highland)
Population	1,400 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid reference	NH525465
Community council	Beauly;
Council area	Highland;
Lieutenancy area	Inverness;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Beauly
Postcode district	IV4
Dialling code	01463
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Ross, Skye and Lochaber;
Scottish Parliament	Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch;

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.

The land around Beauly is fertile - historically corn was grown extensively and more recently fruit has successfully been farmed. The village historically traded in coal, timber, lime, grain, and fish.

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