Thrumster
Thrumster is a Village in the county of Highland.
Thrumster postcode: KW1 5TQ
There are great places to visit near Thrumster including some great towns, mountains and lakes.
Don't miss Fort William's towns if visiting the area around Thrumster.
Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis) is a great place to visit close to Thrumster if you like mountains.
Loch Linnhe is one of Thrumster's best, nearby lakes to visit in Thrumster.
Thrumster History
There are some historic monuments around Thrumster:
- Garrywhin, fort and settlement, Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM548
- South Yarrows,long cairn 220m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM507
- Watenan,cairn & stone setting 400m W of,Ulbster Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM504
- McCole's Castle, chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM467
- South Yarrows, hut circle and kiln barn 450m W of Industrial: kiln, furnace, oven; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM612
- Cairn Reain, chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM435
- Cairn of Get, chambered cairn, cairns and cists Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM90048
- Mains of Ulbster,chambered cairn 900m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM466
- Loch of Yarrows,broch on SW side of,Thrumster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM611
- Groat's Loch, cairn 225m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4338
- Cairns of Warehouse, cairns at N end of Warehouse Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM436
- Kirk o'Moss, site of St Duthac's Chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel; Secular: shieling SM2659
- Cairn of Elsay, broch, Staxigoe Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM532
- Toftgun,broch 365m SSE of,Loch of Camster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM591
- Bruan, broch 85m SW of Tulloch Lea Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM529
- Toftgun,cairn and shieling 1950m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain); Secular: shieling SM5799
- Thrumster House, broch 210m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM13635
- Watenan,fort 100m SSW of,Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM607
- Rockhill, standing stone 225m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM451
- Thrumster, settlement beside Burn of Swartigill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM10105
- Loch of Yarrows, standing stones and cairn 500m ESE of S end of loch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM505
- North Bilbster, standing stone 120m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM8484
- Watenan,broch 140m N of,Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM696
- Broughwhin, cairn and stone row 190m NW of Groat's Loch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM429
- South Yarrows,long cairn 210m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM508
- Loch of Yarrows, cairn 550m ENE of South Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8520
- Borrowston, broch 260m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM527
- Tannach Mains,broch 275m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM586
- Warehouse, broch and outworks 100m N of, Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM664
- Loch of Yarrows, hut circle 450m SSE of S end of loch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM8516
- Mid Clyth, cross slab 130m E of Greenhill Crosses and carved stones: cross-incised stone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM614
- The Pap,broch 350m E of Hillhead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM578
- Hill o'Many Stanes,stone rows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM90162
- Loch of Yarrows, stone rows 350m SE of North Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows SM506
- Wick,Castle of Old Wick Secular: castle SM90065
- Greenhill, broch 60m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM557
- Loch of Yarrows, hut circles & cairns 500m SSE of South Yarrows Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM610
- Thrumster Little,broch,Thrumster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM589
- Hempriggs, broch 200m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM883
- Green Hill,broch 300m W of Mordwall Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM553
- Cairn of Humster, broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM533
- Barns of Hempriggs, chambered cairn 550m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM455
- Warehouse,hut circles 800m N of,Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM605
- Loch of Yarrows, hut circle 300m ESE of South Yarrows Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM8533
- Watenan,fort 165m NW of,Ulbster Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4289
- Castle Girnigoe and Castle Sinclair Secular: castle SM622
- Stemster,broch 300m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM583
- Cairn Hanach,chambered cairn S side of Warehouse Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM433
- Wick Airfield bomb stores, 315m and 400m SSE and 470m SE of Upper Ackergill 20th Century Military and Related: Magazines SM13668
- Langstane, standing stone 40m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM501
- Loch of Yarrows, two cairns 700m ENE of South Yarrows Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8521
- Ulbster School, broch 125m S of Schoolhouse Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM595