Monument record MHG32262 - Gardens & policies, Thurso Castle

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 1241 6859 (560m by 820m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND16NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish THURSO
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Gardens & policies to Thurso Castle (ND16NW0009) marked on 1st ed OS maps. Belt of tees around the grounds on all sides except the S. Access drive passes along the eastern band from lodge (ND16NW0116). Bowling green is marked E of the castle buildings which lie towards the N end, with two large walled gardens to the N of this. Flagstaff are marked at the lodge and on a mound in a small circular protuberance in the eastern corner of the wood belt.
From the other side of the river the bondary wall on the river side intact, large and castellated - HAW 7/2003

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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