Monument record MHG1687 - Thurso Burgh

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Grid reference Centred ND 1099 6800 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND16NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish THURSO
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Erected burgh of barony (Earl of Caithness) 27 July 1633.
G S Pryde 1965.

REFERENCE - Scottish Record Office

Estimate of a new house for William Sinclair of Freswick.
Estimate is for ?120. Elevation drawn.
1816 GD 136/873


Account for Mason and Wright work done on a house for William Sinclair of Freswick. Total sum
William Henderson Architect? Factor?
1818-19 GD 136/875/21-22
1820 23.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Close-Brooks, J. 1986. Exploring Scotland's Heritage: The Highlands. 33-5, No. 8.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Grant, D. 1966. Old Thurso.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Pryde, G S. 1965. The burghs of Scotland: a critical list. 68, no. 326.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Simpson, G G (ed.). 1972. Scotland's medieval burghs: an archaeological heritage in danger. 32.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Thurso Town Council. 1934. Thurso: official guide.
  • --- Text/Publication/Serial: 1920. Scottish Country Life, Vol 7, No 6. p 261-265.

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Record last edited

Dec 10 2009 3:57PM

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