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Extract from the Thurso Travel Guides:
Approached from the isolation of the west,
THURSO
feels like a metropolis. In reality, it's a relatively small service centre visited mostly by people passing through to the adjoining port of
Scrabster
to catch the ferry to Stromness in Orkney. Traill Street is the main drag, turning into the pedestrianized Rotterdam Street and High Street precinct at its northern end. The old part of town near the harbour holds
Old St Peter's Church
, a substantial ruin with origins in the thirteenth century, but which has been much altered over the years. There's a long sandy beach nearby. The most intriguing exhi... read the whole Thurso Travel Guides...
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