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Thurso railway station

railway station in Thurso, Highland, Scotland, UK
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Thurso railway station

Summary

Thurso railway station is a dead-end railway station[1]. It draws 119 Wikipedia views per month (dead_end_railway_station category, ranking #15 of 81).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thurso railway station is located in Highland[3].
  • Thurso railway station is located in Thurso[4].
  • Thurso railway station is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Thurso railway station is on the body of water River Thurso[6].
  • Thurso railway station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station[7].
  • Thurso railway station's instance of is recorded as harbour railway station[8].
  • Thurso railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station[9].
  • Thurso railway station's connecting line is recorded as Far North Line[10].
  • Thurso railway station is owned by Network Rail[11].
  • Thurso railway station is operated by ScotRail Trains (2022-)[12].
  • Thurso is named after Thurso railway station[13].
  • Thurso railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Georgemas Junction railway station[14].
  • Thurso railway station took place at Thurso[15].
  • Thurso railway station's Commons category is recorded as Thurso railway station[16].
  • Thurso railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as ND112679[17].
  • Thurso railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.5901008485895, 'lon': -3.52776846652688}[18].
  • Thurso railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Thurso Branch[19].
  • Thurso railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[20].
  • Thurso railway station's heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building[21].
  • Thurso railway station's date of official opening is recorded as July 28, 1874[22].
  • Thurso railway station's number of platform faces is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[23].
  • Thurso railway station's state of use is recorded as in use[24].
  • Thurso railway station's associated electoral district is recorded as Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross[25].
  • Thurso railway station's historic county is recorded as Caithness[26].

Why It Matters

Thurso railway station draws 119 Wikipedia views per month (dead_end_railway_station category, ranking #15 of 81).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Category:Railway stations serving harbours and ports. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Canmore. canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . dataportal.orr.gov.uk. dataportal.orr.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of → dead-end railway station, harbour railway station, railway station
    State of use → in use
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