Resolis (from the Scottish Gaelic Ruigh Sholais meaning Bright Slope) is a village and parish on the B9163 road, in the Black Isle in Scotland. It is part of the Presbytery of Ross. In 2011 it had a population of 362.
At the 2011 census, the population of the civil parish was 911.Census of Scotland 2011, Table KS101SC – Usually Resident Population, publ. by National Records of Scotland. Web site http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ retrieved April 2021. See "Standard Outputs", Table KS101SC, Area type: Civil Parish The area of the parish is 12,472 acres.Census of Scotland 1931. Preliminary Report. Table 17 - Population and Acreage of Civil Parishes alphabetically arranged. Publ. H.M.S.O. 1931 Resolis parish is also a community council area.Highland Council web site - www.highland.gov.uk/downloads/file/4419/resolis_community_council.pdf Retrieved April 2021 Gazetteer for Scotland - www.scottish-places.info/parishes/parmap202.html Retrieved April 2021
Resolis has a fairly large hall nearby "Resolis Community Hall" which is used by "Resolis Community Arts" and available for booking. This is often used by Scouts in order to set up camps. In 2025, it was used as a filming location on Episode 8 of the first series of The Celebrity Traitors.
The area has a school, "Resolis Primary School" which is associated with "Fortrose Academy." The school has approximately 60 pupils and also has pre-school education. They also offer Gaelic teachings, leading up to "Gaelic Medium"
Notable people
Rev Hector Cameron born and raised here.
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