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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · Scottish Highlands

Thrumster

Thrumster — a village in scotland highlands.

Cast Iron Strainer Post - geograph.org.uk - 3191739

John MacKenzie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wick · 6.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Thrumster is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village is part of the broader landscape of the Highlands, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor opportunities. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of small Scottish communities.

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Coordinates
58.3903, -3.1357
District
Highland
Postcode
KW1 5TQ
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Wick6.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Approaching Thrumster - geograph.org.uk - 4633238📷 5

Windmills · Scottish Highlands

standing stone 225m SW of Rockhill

standing stone 225m SW of Rockhill — a post mill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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A99 Northbound - geograph.org.uk - 7014262📷 3

Stone circles · Scottish Highlands

Rockhill Standing Stone

Rockhill Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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A99 Northbound - geograph.org.uk - 7014262📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Thrumster Mains Broch

Thrumster Mains Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Cock Pheasant - geograph.org.uk - 2360259📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Thrumster Mains Broch

Thrumster Mains Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.

Farmland west of the A99 - geograph.org.uk - 7014281📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Thrumster Little Broch

Thrumster Little Broch — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Thrumster Transmitting Station - geograph.org.uk - 4994695📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Thrumster Little Broch

Thrumster Little Broch — archaeological in scotland highlands.

Where to eat & stay near Thrumster

Places to stay

The Coghill Footbridge over The Wick River - geograph.org.uk - 7920006📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Wick Caravan & Camping Site

Wick Caravan & Camping Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Sinclair Bay - geograph.org.uk - 2449597📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Ackergil Tower

Ackergil Tower — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Track from Noss Head Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 2595526📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Informal campsite

Informal campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Scarmclate Barn, Watten - geograph.org.uk - 2849703📷 4

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Caithness Camping Pods

Caithness Camping Pods — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Bridge at Latheronwheel - geograph.org.uk - 2568070📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Wildcamp latheronwheel

Wildcamp latheronwheel — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Close up, Elizabethan postbox on the A9, Inver, Dunbeath - geograph.org.uk - 5084807📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Inver Caravan Park & BB

Inver Caravan Park & BB — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freeinvercaravanpark.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Gasworks and timber yard, Wick, 1965 - geograph.org.uk - 6158538📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

The Alexander Bain

The Alexander Bain in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

coastradar.com

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Ythsie Circle - geograph.org.uk - 5864906📷 5

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Woodland walk at Woodside - geograph.org.uk - 3393947📷 5

Villages · Scottish Highlands

Woodside

Woodside — a village in scotland highlands.

Former drill hall, Dempster Street, Wick, Caithness - geograph.org.uk - 6671705📷 5

Villages · Scottish Highlands

Wick

Wick — a village in scotland highlands.

Nether Edindurno - geograph.org.uk - 3083385📷 5

Villages · Scottish Highlands

Whitehouse

Whitehouse — a village in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Thrumster?
Thrumster is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5TQ).
What is Thrumster?
Thrumster — a village in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Thrumster?
The nearest railway station is Wick, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 5TQ.
How do I get to Thrumster?
The nearest railway station is Wick, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5TQ.