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Thurso Castle

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Thurso Castle
Thurso Castle. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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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, the site can be seen from across the river. The current castle ruins date to 1872; A large part was demolished in 1952, although there has been a fortress here since the 12th century. Part of the castle is still habitable and remains a home of the Viscounts Thurso.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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