Culbokie
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Culbokie (Cùil Bhaicidh in Gaelic) is a small village in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, located on the north side of the Black Isle. There is one school, Culbokie Primary School (secondary pupils go to Fortrose Academy), a shop/post office, Culbokie Inn and Findon Hall.
Culbokie has a thriving range of community and youth groups, including Rainbows, Brownies, Guides, Senior Section (see the Guiding in Culbokie website), Beavers, Cubs, Badminton, Playgroup and the Senior Citizens Canibals club.
It is known for its spectacular scenery and its old world ambience including an authentic water pump from the early 1800's.
Culbokie is just 12 to 14 miles north of Inverness and is becoming a very popular commuter hub for people who live in Culbokie but work in Inverness.
[edit] Population
As at 2001 census: 866 [1](apparently an increase of 30% in ten years - tallying with the description given above)
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There is also a new school under development.
