MHG1462 - Harbour, Thurso
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- HARBOUR (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Not to be confused with Thurso, Scrabster Harbour (ND 102 703), for which see ND17SW 5.
(Location cited as ND 122 367). Harbour, largely 19th century. Quay walls on both sides of the Thurso River, protected by short piers. The works are all constructed of local stone. On the east side are some single-storey sheds, formerly a pavement works, and the remains of a boatyard, with a derelict fishing boat.
J R Hume 1977.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1211 6864 (178m by 338m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16NW |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8479 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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