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Town on the north coast of Scotland
Thurso (pronounced /ˈθɜːrzoʊ/; Scots: Thursa, Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Theòrsa [ˈiɲɪɾʲ ˈhjɔːrˠs̪ə]) is a town and former burgh on the north coast of the
Thurso
Canadian ice hockey player (1951–2022)
of Hockey in Canada in 2022. Lafleur was born on September 20, 1951, in Thurso, Quebec. He started playing hockey at the age of five after receiving his
Guy_Lafleur
Topics referred to by the same term
Thurso is a town in northern Scotland. Thurso may also refer to: Thurso railway station, in the Scottish town Thurso, Quebec, a town in Canada River Thurso
Thurso_(disambiguation)
Scottish nobleman and Liberal Democrat politician
John Archibald Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso (born 10 September 1953), known also as John Thurso, is a Scottish businessman, Liberal Democrat politician
John_Thurso
City in Quebec, Canada
Thurso (French: [tyʁso], Canadian French: [t͡sʏʁso]) is a city in Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec, Canada
Thurso,_Quebec
Railway station in Highland, Scotland
Thurso railway station is a railway station located in Thurso, in the Highland council area in the far north of Scotland. It serves the town and its surrounding
Thurso_railway_station
Historic county in northern Scotland
of Scotland. There are two towns: Wick, which was the county town, and Thurso. The county includes the northernmost point of mainland Britain at Dunnet
Caithness
Viscountcy in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Viscount Thurso, of Ulbster in the County of Caithness, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 11 June 1952 for the Scottish
Viscount_Thurso
British Liberal Party politician (1890–1970)
Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso, KT, CMG, PC (22 October 1890 – 15 June 1970), known as Sir Archibald Sinclair between 1912 and
Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso
Archibald_Sinclair,_1st_Viscount_Thurso
River in northern Scotland
The River Thurso (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Theòrsa) has Loch Rumsdale in Caithness as its source, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) south and 14 kilometres (8
River_Thurso
Coastline in northern Scotland
Thurso East (alternatively, the North Shore) is a coastline section of the Atlantic 0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of Thurso, Caithness, northern Scotland. It
Thurso_East
Castle in Thurso, Scotland
Thurso Castle is a ruined 19th-century castle, located in Thurso, Caithness, in the Scottish Highlands. Situated in Thurso East, east of the River Thurso
Thurso_Castle
Municipal building in Thurso, Scotland
Thurso Town Hall is a municipal structure in the High Street, Thurso, in the Highland area of Scotland. The structure, which is used as a museum, is a
Thurso_Town_Hall
RNLI lifeboat station in Caithness, Scotland
Thurso Lifeboat Station is located at Scrabster Harbour, near the town of Thurso, in the administrative area of Highland, historically Caithness, on the
Thurso_Lifeboat_Station
Ruined church in Thurso, Highland, Scotland
Auld St Peter's Kirk is a ruined parish church on Wilson Lane, in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. Dedicated to Saint Peter, it dates to at least 1125, and
Old_St_Peter's_Church,_Thurso
University in northern Scotland
north of Scotland. There are two campuses in Caithness; main campus in Thurso and one in Wick. Moray College UHI has its main campus in the ancient cathedral
University of the Highlands and Islands
University_of_the_Highlands_and_Islands
Secondary school in Thurso, Scotland
Thurso High School in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, is the most northerly secondary school on mainland Great Britain. The Highland Council employs about
Thurso_High_School
Railway station in Highland, Scotland
of the station is Georgemas junction which is where the branch line to Thurso starts. The junction is the northernmost railway junction in the United
Georgemas Junction railway station
Georgemas_Junction_railway_station
River in New Zealand
The Thurso River (also known as Ōtehika) is a river in northern Fiordland, New Zealand. It rises west of Mount Pembroke and flows westward into the Tasman
Thurso_River
Association football club in Scotland
Thurso Football Club are a senior football club from Thurso in Caithness, Scotland. They play in the North Caledonian Football League and are based at
Thurso_F.C.
English landowner and businessman
Robin Macdonald Sinclair, 2nd Viscount Thurso, JP (24 December 1922 – 29 April 1995), was a Scottish landowner, businessman and Liberal Party politician
Robin Sinclair, 2nd Viscount Thurso
Robin_Sinclair,_2nd_Viscount_Thurso
1949 Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate of the Royal Navy
originally laid down as the Loch-class vessel Loch Muick, and re-ordered as Thurso Bay while building. She was completed as Owen, modified for use as a survey
HMS_Owen
Lake in Scotland
of Thurso. It is a shallow flat-bottomed basin, in common with most of the nearby lochs. The overflow from the loch is taken by the River Thurso, which
Loch_More,_Caithness
Railway line in Scotland
entirely within the Highland area of Scotland, extending from Inverness to Thurso and Wick. As the name suggests, it is the northernmost railway in the United
Far_North_Line
Residential area of Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Burnside is a predominantly residential area of Thurso, Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Much of the district was built up during the
Burnside,_Highland
Former British railway company
near Thurso. The Highland Railway provided transport, including a daily Jellicoe Express passenger special, which ran between London and Thurso in about
Highland_Railway
Village in Caithness, Scotland
some 12 miles (19 km) west of the town of Thurso and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Dounreay. Along with Thurso the village grew dramatically in the mid-20th
Reay
Scottish electric coach company
2025, Ember announced that the E6 route, operating between Inverness and Thurso & Scrabster, would begin on 9 July. Later that month, on 23 July, the company
Ember_(coach_operator)
Scenic route along the north coast of Scotland
the Bealach na Bà), Gairloch, Ullapool, Scourie, Durness, Castle of Mey, Thurso, John o' Groats, Wick, Dunrobin Castle, Dingwall then back to Muir of Ord
North_Coast_500
Church in Thurso, Scotland
St Peter's and St Andrew's Church is located on Princes Street in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. The church was built to a design of William Burn in 1830–2
St Peter's and St Andrew's Church, Thurso
St_Peter's_and_St_Andrew's_Church,_Thurso
Human settlement in Scotland
kilometres) south of Thurso. It is located off the A9 and is remote. The settlements of Weydale and Sordale can be found to the south and Thurso to the north
Shalmstry
Association football club in Scotland
Thurso Pentland Football Club is a football club from Thurso in Caithness, Scotland. The club was founded in 1918, originally under the name Pentland,
Thurso_Pentland_F.C.
SS Thurso was a cargo steamship operated by Ellerman's Wilson Line. Thurso was built in 1919 by S. P. Austin & Sons in Sunderland as the War Bramble for
SS_Thurso
Hospital in Thurso, Scotland
Dunbar Hospital is a health facility in Ormlie Road, Thurso, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. The facility, which financed by a legacy from Mr
Dunbar_Hospital,_Thurso
Village in Caithness, Scotland
village on the River Thurso in Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. From Halkirk the B874 road runs towards Thurso in the north and towards
Halkirk
Major road in Scotland
from the Falkirk council area in central Scotland to Scrabster Harbour, Thurso in the far north, via Stirling, Bridge of Allan, Perth and Inverness. At
A9_road_(Scotland)
United Presbyterian Church, Thurso was a parish church of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland, now extinct, in Thurso, Caithness. The original church
United Presbyterian Church, Thurso
United_Presbyterian_Church,_Thurso
Extending to 161 miles (259 km), it runs north from Inverness to Wick and Thurso in Caithness, and currently carries a regular passenger train service. It
History of the Far North of Scotland Railway Line
History_of_the_Far_North_of_Scotland_Railway_Line
UK Parliament constituency (since 1997)
Sutherland Central, Sutherland North West, Tain East, Tain West, Thurso Central, Thurso East, Thurso West, Tongue and Farr, Wick, and Wick West. In 2005 the Westminster
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (UK Parliament constituency)
Caithness,_Sutherland_and_Easter_Ross_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
UK railway company
Helmsdale, the terminus of the Duke of Sutherland's Railway to Wick and Thurso in Caithness, giving the northern towns access to Inverness. It was driven
Sutherland and Caithness Railway
Sutherland_and_Caithness_Railway
The 2010 Central Canada earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 5.0 in Central Canada on 23 June at about 13:41:41 EDT and lasted about 30 seconds
2010 Central Canada earthquake
2010_Central_Canada_earthquake
Village in Highland, Scotland
is a small settlement on Thurso Bay in Caithness on the north coast of Scotland. It is some 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) from Thurso, 22+1⁄2 miles (36.2 km) from
Scrabster
Highland Scottish clan
Caithness in 1595. It is now in the care of Historic Scotland. Thurso Castle, near Thurso, Caithness is a ruinous mansion on the site of a castle. It was
Clan_Sinclair
Hamlet in Caithness, Scotland
Crosskirk is situated less than 1 mile north east of Forss and 3 miles west of Thurso. The ancient Crosskirk Broch fortification used to stand on a promontory
Crosskirk
Finlaison, eldest son of Donald Finlayson and Isabella Sutherland, was born in Thurso, Caithness on 27 August 1783. His father died from an attack of brain fever
John_Finlaison
Football league season
Golspie Sutherland Halkirk United Invergordon Inverness Athletic St Duthus Thurso Loch Ness Bonar Bridge Clachnacuddin Reserves Orkney Withdrew Nairn County
2023–24 North Caledonian Football League
2023–24_North_Caledonian_Football_League
Express bus service in Scotland
connection between Inverness and Caithness. The route runs from Inverness to Thurso via Wick, Helmsdale, Brora, Golspie, and Dornoch, with at least one service
X99_Inverness–Thurso
The politics of the Highland council area in Scotland are evident in the deliberations and decisions of the Highland Council, in elections to the council
Politics of the Highland council area
Politics_of_the_Highland_council_area
Former Scottish castle and Bishop's Palace
8 km) north and west of Thurso, and 0.5 miles (0.8 km) south of the village of Scrabster, Highland in Scotland, south of Thurso Bay. It is on an eroding
Scrabster_Castle
Hamlet in Caithness, Scotland
Newlands of Geise is a scattered hamlet. It lies to the south west of Thurso in Caithness in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area
Newlands_of_Geise
English musician and writer
with the band The Boo Radleys. Born in Thurso, Scotland, he was raised in Wallasey, England. Carr was born in Thurso as his Mancunian father was working
Martin_Carr
Football league season
Golspie Sutherland Halkirk United Invergordon Inverness Athletic St Duthus Thurso Orkney Bunillidh Thistle of Helmsdale rejoined the league for the first
2024–25 North Caledonian Football League
2024–25_North_Caledonian_Football_League
Location of two former nuclear research establishments in northern Scotland
Scotland. It is on the A836 road nine miles (fourteen kilometres) west of Thurso. The nuclear establishments were created in the 1950s. They were the Nuclear
Dounreay
Groat began as a Wick-centred paper, and the Courier as a Thurso-centred paper. Wick and Thurso were the only burghs in the former county of Caithness.
North_of_Scotland_Newspapers
Highway in Quebec, Canada
Outaouais region east of Gatineau, Quebec. The 36-kilometer highway connects Thurso, at the junction of Route 148, to Ripon at the junction of Route 321. It
Quebec_Route_317
Human settlement in Scotland
Highland area of Scotland, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the town of Thurso and about two kilometres (one mile) east of the village of Halkirk. The
Georgemas
Human settlement in Scotland
in the far northern county Caithness on a small peninsula northeast of Thurso off the A836 in Scotland. It is the most northerly settlement in Great Britain
Skarfskerry
Council ward in the Highlands of Scotland
Thurso and North West Caithness is one of the 21 wards used to elect members of the Highland Council. This was a new ward in the 2017 election following
Thurso and North West Caithness (ward)
Thurso_and_North_West_Caithness_(ward)
Road in Scotland
Scarmclate are to the right. The traveller who continues to Thurso on the A9 will have the River Thurso to the left. The A882 runs through or near towns and
A882_road
Bay in Highland, Scotland
Thurso Bay, known also as Scrabster Bay, is a bay of Atlantic water between the points of Clairdon Head and Holborn Head on the north coast of Caithness
Thurso_Bay
Football league
Golspie Sutherland Halkirk United Inverness Athletic Inverness Thistle St Duthus Thurso Orkney The 2008–09 season saw the league reduced to ten teams following
North Caledonian Football League
North_Caledonian_Football_League
Human settlement in Scotland
coast of Scotland. Bettyhill lies on the A836 road 32 miles (51 km) west of Thurso and 12 miles (19 km) from Tongue. It lies 5 miles (8 km) from the village
Bettyhill
Village in Caithness, Scotland
Highland, Scotland It is 10 miles from Thurso and around 11 miles from Wick. Bower is served by Wick, Thurso and Castletown for shopping, taxis and post
Bower,_Highland
Hamlet in Caithness, Scotland
far north of Scotland, is a small hamlet 0.5 miles south of Dounreay in Thurso, Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland
Buldoo
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
peers to disclaim their peerages for this purpose. In 2001 John Thurso, 3rd Viscount Thurso, became the first British hereditary peer to be elected to the
Peerage_Act_1963
Scottish politician
3% of the cast vote, defeating the long-serving Liberal Democrat MP John Thurso by 3,844 votes. Following his election in 2015, Monaghan supported two campaigns
Paul_Monaghan_(politician)
1992 novel by Barry Unsworth
deteriorate. Thurso cuts the ship's rations, trying to keep as many slaves alive as possible. Death continues, the corpses tossed overboard. Thurso throws a
Sacred_Hunger
Hamlet in Caithness, Scotland
Shebster is a small remote hamlet, which lies 7 miles southwest of Thurso, in northern Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area
Shebster
Caithness 4 Pulteney Pulteney area of Wick 6 South East Caithness Caithness 2 Thurso East Thurso 1 Thurso West 8 West Caithness Caithness 9 Wick Wick
Highland Council wards 1995 to 1999
Highland_Council_wards_1995_to_1999
(1898 – January 1979 in Thurso) was a Scottish official who served as the Lord Lieutenant of Caithness and the Provost of Thurso until his death in the
John Sinclair (Lord Lieutenant of Caithness)
John_Sinclair_(Lord_Lieutenant_of_Caithness)
Human settlement in Scotland
is 262 miles north of Edinburgh, situated between the towns of Wick and Thurso. The village is located at grid reference ND210595, on the B874 road. Gillock
Gillock
Association football competition in Scotland
Times Cup final". Inverness Courier. 2022-11-13. Retrieved 2024-12-09. "Thurso lift Football Times Cup after shoot-out victory over Halkirk United". JohnOGroat
Football_Times_Cup
Founder of the Boys Brigade (1854–1914)
was born in Pennyland House, Thurso, Scotland. Smith was born on 27 October 1854 at home in Pennyland House in Thurso, Scotland, within his family's
William Alexander Smith (Boys' Brigade)
William_Alexander_Smith_(Boys'_Brigade)
Train operating company in the United Kingdom
introduction of an additional weekday bus service between Inverness and Thurso, on a temporary basis, to compensate for the reduced rail service. The bus
ScotRail
Hamlet in Caithness, Scotland
Scottish council area of Highland. Spittal lies 9 miles (14 km) south of Thurso, and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Mybster. The main A9 road runs past Spittal
Spittal,_Highland
Canadian fur trader (1796–1880)
Langley, British Columbia. Donald Manson was born on April 6, 1796, at Thurso Caithness, Scotland, the son of David Manson and Jean Gunn. Donald Manson
Donald_Manson_(fur_trader)
Church in Highland, Scotland
communities on the Scottish mainland, located several miles to west of Thurso. The largest local employer is the Dounreay nuclear facility. Built in 1739
Reay_Parish_Church
Scottish businesswoman
Anne McKevitt Born (1967-11-28) 28 November 1967 (age 58) Thurso, Caithness, Scotland Known for Interior designer Property developer TV host Television
Anne_McKevitt
2007 Scottish local government election
Thurso – 3 seats Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 4 5 6 Independent Donald Mackay* 30.1% 1,001 Independent John Rosie 21.2% 704 762 781 842
2007 Highland Council election
2007_Highland_Council_election
Highway in Quebec
The Quebec government officially announced the name change on May 4 in Thurso, Lafleur's birthplace. Oswald Parent (a Liberal MP from Hull) originally
Quebec_Autoroute_50
Whisky distillery in Scotland, UK
Wolfburn distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. After ceasing production in the 1860s, a new distillery
Wolfburn_distillery
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Scotland, within fifteen post towns. These cover Caithness (including Wick, Thurso, Halkirk, Berriedale, Dunbeath, Latheron and Lybster), east Sutherland (including
KW_postcode_area
Railway station in Scotland
Oban Plockton Rogart Roy Bridge Scotscalder Spean Bridge Strathcarron Stromeferry Tain Taynuilt Thurso Tulloch Wick Rail transport in the United Kingdom
Balgray_railway_station
Church in Scotland
wave of immigration to both Wick and the nearby town of Thurso. Another church was built in Thurso to serve the congregation there, as part of the same parish;
St_Joachim's_Church,_Wick
British actor (born 1981)
Traitors Neville 3 episodes Knightfall Gabriel 2 episodes Pennyworth Ian Thurso Episode: "Martha Kane" Carnival Row Leslie Boythorne Episode: "Unaccompanied
Sam_Hoare_(actor)
between Kinlochbervie (Black & Red Strips), Farr/Bettyhill (Maroon) and Thurso (Dark Blue). The League welcomed Wick in 2008, bringing the league up to
Naver_Athletic_Camanachd_Club
River in Scotland
north coast of Great Britain and about 8 kilometres west of the burgh of Thurso, Caithness, in Highland, Scotland. The river marked the eastern extent of
Forss_Water
Scottish geologist and botanist
Glasgow and Greenock. Meanwhile, his father, who in 1826 had been removed to Thurso, as supervisor of excise, advised his son to set up a baker's shop in that
Robert_Dick_(geologist)
Human settlement in Scotland
A836 and consists of several small settlements and farming facilities. Thurso is quite close by, being about a mile away to the west and the suburb of
Haimer
Disused railway station in Highland, Scotland
Historical railways Following station Thurso Station and Line open Highland Railway Sutherland and Caithness Railway Thurso Branch Georgemas Junction Station
Hoy_railway_station
Football league season
Golspie Sutherland Halkirk United Inverness Athletic Inverness Thistle St Duthus Thurso Orkney Dingwall joined the league for the first time, being the first representatives
2026–27 North Caledonian Football League
2026–27_North_Caledonian_Football_League
British cinema chain
Plaza Cinema 4 Wellington Wellesley Cinema 1 Scotland Ayr Astoria Cinema 4 Thurso Merlin Cinema 5 Galashiels Pavilion Cinema 4 Wales Prestatyn Scala Cinema
Merlin_Cinemas
RNLI lifeboat station in Cumbria, England
Pentland (Civil Service No.31) 1957 1986−1990 47-foot Watson Previously at Thurso and The Mumbles 1021 48-016 Douglas Currie 1973 1990−1992 Solent First deployed
Workington_Lifeboat_Station
Scottish charity
Interpretation panel by Caithness Broch Project at Thing's Va broch near Thurso, Caithness
Caithness_Broch_Project
RNLI Lifeboat station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
1052 54-07 City of Bradford IV 1976 1991−1998 Arun Previously at Humber, Thurso and Ballyglass. 1143 52-41 Ann Lewis Fraser 1988 1998−2003 Arun Previously
Tobermory_Lifeboat_Station
Provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Gatineau as well as the municipalities of L'Ange-Gardien, Saint-André-Avellin, Thurso and Papineauville. It was created for the 1923 election from part of Labelle
Papineau (provincial electoral district)
Papineau_(provincial_electoral_district)
Human settlement in Scotland
junction. The A836 leads towards John o' Groats in the east and toward Thurso and Tongue in the west. (At the junction however the road's alignment is
Dunnet
Village in Highland, Scotland
Stagecoach Highlands and Aaron's of Wick; routes connect the area to Wick, Thurso and Dounreay. The nearest National Rail Station is at Wick. The normal weekday
John_o'_Groats
Former RNLI lifeboat class
1955 and was placed on station at Thurso in January 1956. Unfortunately, on 10 December 1956, the boathouse at Thurso caught fire and both it and the lifeboat
47ft_Watson-class_lifeboat
Scottish artistic glassware manufacturer
established in Wick, Caithness, Scotland in 1961 by Robin Sinclair, 2nd Viscount Thurso. It was rescued[citation needed] by George Mackie, Baron Mackie of Benshie
Caithness_Glass
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