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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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Railway station in Highland, Scotland
West of the station is Georgemas junction which is the branch line to Thurso starts. The junction is the northernmost railway junction in the United
Georgemas Junction railway station
Georgemas_Junction_railway_station
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
Town in Scotland
of Thurso and is less than two miles from the Nuclear Power Development Establishment at Dounreay. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 11 Thurso & Dunbeath
Achreamie
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
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
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
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
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
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
Scottish folk revivalist (1919–1981)
Morris Blythman (1919–1981), also known by his pen name Thurso Berwick, was a poet, song maker, schoolteacher, folk revivalist, publisher and political
Morris_Blythman
Human settlement in 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
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
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
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
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
Human settlement in 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)
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
Scottish rugby union player
Tommy McGee (born 9 July 1979 in Thurso, Scotland) is a Scottish former rugby union footballer for Leeds Tykes. His usual position is at prop. McGee was
Tommy_McGee
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
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
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
Human settlement in 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
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
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
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)
Dunnet, Halkirk, Latheron, Olrig, Reay (partly in Sutherland until 1891), Thurso, Watten, and Wick. Sutherland: Assynt, Clyne, Creich, Dornoch, Durness,
List of churches in Highland (council area)
List_of_churches_in_Highland_(council_area)
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
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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
Hamlet in Sutherland, Scotland
and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The main Edinburgh to Thurso A9 road runs through Lothbeg. The hamlet is 6 miles (10 km) south-west of
Lothbeg
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
Braal Castle is located by the River Thurso north of the village of Halkirk, in Caithness, northern Scotland. The ruined castle, which dates back to the
Braal_Castle
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
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
Rangers Clachnacuddin Forres Mechanics Lossiemouth Nairn County Rothes Strathspey Thistle Wick Academy Fort William Golspie Sutherland Halkirk United Thurso
North of Scotland Football Association
North_of_Scotland_Football_Association
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
Human settlement in Scotland
with the village of Watten lying 2 miles (3 km) directly to the east, and Thurso located 7 miles (11 km) north along the A9 road. Gittings, Bruce; Munro
Mybster
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
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
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
Military unit
(AVC) was formed on 6 March 1860 at Wick, a 1st Sub-Division was formed at Thurso on 24 April, was increased to a battery and became the 2nd AVC on 28 December
1st Caithness Artillery Volunteers
1st_Caithness_Artillery_Volunteers
Human settlement in Scotland
Forss is a small hamlet, situated 3 miles west of Thurso, in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Brims Castle
Forss,_Highland
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
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
Human settlement in 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
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)
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
Human settlement in Scotland
Scotland, on the main road (A882-A9) between the burgh of Wick and the town of Thurso, about twelve kilometres (eight miles) west of Wick, and close to the Wick
Watten,_Highland
Founder of the Boys Brigade (1854–1914)
May 1914), the founder of the Boys' Brigade, was born in Pennyland House, Thurso, Scotland. He was the eldest son of Major David Smith and his wife Harriet
William Alexander Smith (Boys' Brigade)
William_Alexander_Smith_(Boys'_Brigade)
Football league season
the season. Alness United Golspie Sutherland Halkirk United Invergordon Thurso Updated to match(es) played on 26 March 2016. Source: North Caledonian Football
2015–16 North Caledonian Football League
2015–16_North_Caledonian_Football_League
Multi-sport event in Glasgow, Scotland
Queen's Baton Relay in Thurso, Scotland
2014_Commonwealth_Games
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
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
Scottish minister
Islington in London in 1829. In 1831 he became minister of Old Saint Peter's in Thurso. In 1832, the new parish church (pictured) was consecrated. In the Disruption
Walter_Ross_Taylor
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
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-born Australian pastoralist, surveyor, and settler colonist (1812–1882)
(1778–1852) and his first wife Anne, née Stewart. He was born in 1812, at Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. He came to Australia in 1825, as a free settler, with
Stewart_Ryrie_Jr
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
Tain, Talisker, Talladale, Talmine, Tarbet, Tarskavaig, Teangue Thrumster, Thurso Tokavaig, Tomatin, Tomchrasky, Tomnacross, Tongue, Tore Torgormack, Tornagrain
List of places in Highland (council area)
List_of_places_in_Highland_(council_area)
Scottish shinty team
Scotland. They were the most northerly club in Scotland, based primarily in Thurso but pulling players from across the county. Whilst there was a shinty team
Caithness_Shinty_Club
Human settlement in Scotland
made up of East Murkle and West Murkle located one mile (1.6 km) east of Thurso, in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of
Murkle
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
Football league season
Sutherland Halkirk United Invergordon Inverness Athletic Orkney St Duthus Thurso Updated to match(es) played on 6 April 2019. Source: North Caledonian Football
2018–19 North Caledonian Football League
2018–19_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
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
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
Human settlement in Scotland
An Dail Shuas) is a scattered crofting village which lies on the River Thurso, located five miles (eight kilometres) directly south of Halkirk, in Caithness
Westerdale,_Highland
British politician and accountant, 1890–1970
the profits of trades by local communities, motivated by the people of Thurso who had banded together to do work which was normally reserved to local
David Robertson (British politician)
David_Robertson_(British_politician)
THURSO
THURSO
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from any of the various places called Calder, Caldor, or Cawdor. Calder in Thurso is recorded in the early 13th century in the form Kalfadal and was named with Old Norse kalfr ‘calf’ + dalr ‘valley’. The others are probably the same as in 2 below.English : habitational name from Calder in Cumbria, named from the river on which it stands. This is probably a British name, from Welsh caled ‘hard’, ‘violent’ + dwfr ‘water’, ‘stream’.
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