Thurso, Riverside Place, Gasworks
Gas Works (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Thurso, Riverside Place, Gasworks
Classification Gas Works (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Thurso Gas Works
Canmore ID 8484
Site Number ND16NW 61
NGR ND 11862 68329
NGR Description Centred ND 11862 68329
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8484
- Council Highland
- Parish Thurso
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND16NW 61 centred 11862 68329
Location formerly entered as ND 1179 6837.
(Location cited as ND 118 683). Thurso Gas Works, mid 19th century and later. An interesting complex, now closed, largely 19th century in construction with a handsome retort house with a stone-built, square-section chimney, an 8-column gas holder, and a 2-storey, 4-bay office block with an arched cart entrance.
J R Hume 1977.
