Marybank

Marybank
Marybank
Marybank shown within the Highland council area
OS grid reference NH486534
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Muir of Ord
Postcode district IV6 7
Dialling code 01997
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland

Marybank is a small village in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Muir of Ord lies 3 miles (4.8 km) south east of Marybank, along the A832 road. The village of Contin lies less than 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Marybank.

Marybank primary school is located near the centre of the village.

There is a park across from the village hall with a play area, picnic benches and an open space for games.

The Strathconon Cycle ride happens every year on the first Saturday in May. This ride consists of a 19-mile ride from the top of Strathconon finishing in Marybank, a 38-mile "there and back" ride, and a 4 miler for younger kids. This event raises money for Marybank's Hall Committee.

Scotland has another village called Marybank, located on the Isle of Lewis.

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