Overview
Thurso, Thurso Harbour, Fish Market is recorded in Highland as Fish Market (19th Century) - (20th Century). The exact national record identifies a whole civic or social place used for public buying, selling and exchange.
What this place is
The exact Historic Environment Scotland record names Thurso, Thurso Harbour, Fish Market and records the type as Fish Market (19th Century) - (20th Century). That wording supports a place used for public buying, selling and exchange. Its date or period wording is kept exactly inside the saved type: Fish Market (19th Century) - (20th Century).
People and events
At Thurso, Thurso Harbour, Fish Market, the saved type identifies work connected with public buying, selling and exchange. It does not name the founders, staff, users or other people, so this first account does not supply unsupported names, roles or events.
How it was used
For Thurso, Thurso Harbour, Fish Market, the exact saved wording is Fish Market (19th Century) - (20th Century). It may record more than one use or period, but it does not establish a complete order of change. No rebuilding, closure, conversion or later owner is claimed without further evidence.
What survives
The national record fixes Thurso, Thurso Harbour, Fish Market to this saved map place and source page. It does not provide a complete current condition report, so the account does not guess which rooms, fittings or outer parts still survive.
Why it mattered
Thurso, Thurso Harbour, Fish Market matters as an exact national record of a place for public buying, selling and exchange. The saved name, type and stated period make its civic or social purpose visible without borrowing a richer story from a nearby building or a wider institution.
History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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