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Latitude: 58.5952 / 58°35'42"N
Longitude: -3.5261 / 3°31'34"W
OS Eastings: 311395
OS Northings: 968477
OS Grid: ND113684
Mapcode National: GBR K6N0.HGM
Mapcode Global: WH5BJ.T725
Plus Code: 9CCRHFWF+3H
Entry Name: Congregational Church, Castle Street, Thurso
Listing Name: Castle Street, Congregational Church
Listing Date: 28 November 1984
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388394
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41982
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200388394
Location: Thurso
County: Highland
Town: Thurso
Electoral Ward: Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Traditional County: Caithness
Tagged with: Church building
Circa 1875. Rectangular church with gabled entrance front to
Castle Street (SE). All coursed, tooled rubble with tooled
ashlar dressings. Centre hood-moulded pointed-headed
entrance with moulded jambs and double leaf plank door with
decorative cast-iron hinges flanked by long pointed-headed
windows linked by continuous hoodmould. Large centre
hoodmoulded rose window with geometric tracery; diminutive
apex vent. 4-bay flanks with simple, long pointed-headed
windows; lattice pane glazing. Pronounced skewputts;
castiron apex finials, slate roof.
Single storey gabled hall wing to east of same date as
church. Pointed tripartite lights SE gable and bipartite the
NE (East Church Street) gable. Similar detailing as church;
corniced wallhead stack.
Low coped rubble walls front Castle Street with pair centre
ashlar octagonal gate piers with shallow octagonal caps,
linked to similar terminal piers by cast-iron railings,
matching pair pedestrian gates. Plain coped rubble wall
fronts East and West Church Streets.
Ecclesiastical building in use as such. Corner site with
West and East Church Streets.
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