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Thurso, Cocky Stone, High Street
Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Thurso, Cocky Stone, High Street
Classification Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 8441
Site Number ND16NW 22
NGR ND 1184 6851
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8441
- Council Highland
- Parish Thurso
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND16NW 22 1184 6851.
The 'Cocky Stone', at which the produce of the land was sold, stood on the same side of the street as the Town Hall.
Thurso Town Council 1934.
The 'Cocky stone' stood to the S of the present entrance to the Town Hall and is long since removed.
W Campbell 1902.
This stone was not located. No information as to its present whereabouts was obtained. Sited to ND 1184 6851 from information above.
Visited by OS (E G C) 18 April 1962.
No change to the previous field report despite enquiries.
Visited by OS (J M) 17 February 1982.