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Scrabster, General

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Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Scrabster, General

Classification Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 75256

Site Number ND07SE 23

NGR ND 09957 70330

NGR Description Centred on ND 09957 70330

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Oblique aerial view of Scrabster and harbour, looking to the S.
Oblique aerial view of Scrabster and harbour, looking to the S.General oblique aerial view looking across Thurso towards Scrabster and Holborn Head, taken from the SSW.General oblique aerial view looking across Thurso towards Scrabster and Holborn Head, taken from the SSW.Thurso and Scrabster, oblique aerial view, taken from the SE.General oblique aerial view looking across Thurso towards Scrabster and Holborn Head, taken from the S.Thurso and Scrabster, oblique aerial view, taken from the SSW.Thurso and Scrabster, oblique aerial view, taken from the SE..General oblique aerial view of Thurso looking across the bay with Scrabster in the foreground, taken from the WNW.Thurso and Scrabster, oblique aerial view, taken from the SE.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Thurso
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND07SE 23 09957 70330

Precept for charter of erection as burgh of barony (bishop of Caithness) 6 Feb 1526/7. (See also ND17SW 5 Scrabster Harbour.)

G S Pryde 1965.

Scrabster also partly lies on mapsheet ND17SW.

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