Thurston
Thurston is a hamlet in East Lothian, Scotland. Thurston is situated nearby to the village Innerwick, as well as near the hamlet Skateraw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Innerwick Castle and Torness Nuclear Power Station.
Innerwick Castle
Castle
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Innerwick Castle is a ruined castle in East Lothian, Scotland, near the village of Innerwick, 5 miles from Dunbar, on the Thornton Burn, and overlooking Thornton Glen.
Torness Nuclear Power Station
Power station
Photo: Taras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torness nuclear power station is a nuclear power station located approximately 30 miles east of Edinburgh at Torness Point near Dunbar in East Lothian, Scotland. Torness Nuclear Power Station is situated 2 miles east of Thurston.
Barns Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Barns Ness Lighthouse is 3.1 miles from Dunbar and was constructed by the engineers and brothers David A. Stevenson and Charles Alexander Stevenson, cousins of the novelist Robert Louis Stevenson, between 1899 and 1901. Barns Ness Lighthouse is situated 2 miles north of Thurston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innerwick and Broxburn.
Innerwick
Village
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Innerwick is a coastal civil parish and small village, which lies in the east of East Lothian, five miles from Dunbar and approximately 32 miles from Edinburgh.
Broxburn
Hamlet
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Broxburn is a hamlet consisting of a handful of scattered houses which serve the Broxmouth estate in East Lothian, Scotland. It is named after the stream upon which it stands, the Brox Burn. Broxburn is situated 2 miles northwest of Thurston.
Spott
Village
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Spott is a small village on the eastern fringes of East Lothian in Scotland, just over 2 miles south-west of Dunbar. The village straddles an unclassified road leading from the main A1 highway at grid reference NT673755. Spott is situated 2½ miles west of Thurston.
Thurston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.96267° or 55° 57′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.45843° or 2° 27′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C7VXG7R+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8715192004OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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