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Thurso Railway Station

A Category B Listed Building in Thurso, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.5901 / 58°35'24"N

Longitude: -3.5278 / 3°31'39"W

OS Eastings: 311287

OS Northings: 967912

OS Grid: ND112679

Mapcode National: GBR K6N0.W5P

Mapcode Global: WH5BJ.SC93

Plus Code: 9CCRHFRC+2V

Entry Name: Thurso Railway Station

Listing Name: Thurso Railway Station

Listing Date: 28 November 1984

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388461

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42035

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388461

Location: Thurso

County: Highland

Town: Thurso

Electoral Ward: Thurso and Northwest Caithness

Traditional County: Caithness

Tagged with: Dead-end station Railway station Harbour railway station

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Description

1874 for Sutherland and Caithness Railway. Single platform
terminal station. Built of snecked sandstone rubble. Gable
ended train shed with single-storey, lean-to offices ranged
parallel to platform. Entrance to platform in gable under
segmental arch, 2 round-arched windows to left and blind
oculus (?originally for clock) in gable head; lower gabled
projection at right extending to width of offices with 2
round-arched windows and trefoil opening in gable. Train
shed with boarded gable head and elliptical arch extending
over line and platform. Slate roofs, chimneys in wall
dividing platform from offices.

Statement of Interest

Up-graded C(S) to B 15 December 1998.

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