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Thurso Castle (alternatively, Castrum De Thorsa, Castle of Ormly, and Castle of Ormlie) is a ruined 19th-century castle, located in Thurso, Caithness, in the Scottish Highlands. Situated in Thurso East, off Castletown Road, east of the River Thurso, the site can be seen from across the river.
Caithness and Sutherland. Type: constituency of the House of Commons. Description: Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918-1997. Location: Scottish Highlands, Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Thurso (pronounced / ˈ θ ɜːr z oʊ /; Scots: Thursa, Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Theòrsa [ˈiɲɪɾʲ ˈhjɔːrˠs̪ə]) is a town and former burgh on the north coast of the Highland council area of Scotland. Situated in the historical County of Caithness, it is the northernmost town on the island of Great Britain.
Caithness and North Coast Sutherland is a large area of unspoilt, dramatic scenery in the far north of Scotland, indeed, on the extreme edge of Europe. The borders of Caithness are the Pentland Firth to the north, and Moray Firth to the east.
Caithness extends about 30 miles (48 km) north-south and about 30 miles (48 km) east-west, with a roughly triangular-shaped area of about 712 sq mi (1,840 km 2). The topography is generally flat, in contrast to the majority of the remainder of the North of Scotland.
Thurso Castle is located in Thurso East, off Castletown Road. 21 miles north-west of Wick, on the A882-A9. The site is visible from across the river. Car parking is by the side of the road. Thurso Castle picture and large castle map.
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