What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Thurso, Pennyland as Burial Ground (17th Century), Chapel (17th Century), Mausoleum (17th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A 17th-century mausoleum and burial ground; part of a later Christian funerary tradition in northern Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Britannia: Thurso Bay, Pentland FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 64 yd
Scrabster CastleAnti Tank Blocks (20th Century), Pillbox (20th Century) · 316 yd
Thurso, Olrig Street, Masonic HallDrill Hall (19th Century), Masonic Hall (20th Century) · 758 yd
Magnus Mowat MemorialMemorial · 806 yd
ScrabsterStructure(s) (period Unassigned)(possible) · 897 yd
Dr John Grant Smith MemorialMemorial · 899 yd
Thurso BayLanding Point (period Unassigned) · 1060 yd
Wolfburn DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1182 yd
Thurso CastleCastle (17th Century) · 1628 yd
Ben Rannes: Spear Head, Pentland FirthTrawler (20th Century) · 1.9 mi
Cairnmore HillockMountain / peak · 3.4 mi
Brims CastleTower House (medieval) · 4.3 mi