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'''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Scotland Archives and Libraries|Scotland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br>
*'''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Scotland Archives and Libraries|Scotland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br>
*'''The Caithness area as of 2019 lies entirely within the Highland council area.'''
== Archives ==
== Archives ==
'''Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archives (Niùclas: An Tasglann Niùclasach agus Gallach)'''<br>Wick Airport<br>Wick KW1 4QS UK<br>Telephone: 01955 602444<br>
'''Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archives (Niùclas: An Tasglann Niùclasach agus Gallach)'''<br>Wick Airport<br>Wick KW1 4QS UK<br>Telephone: 01955 602444<br>
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:Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archives are based at Wick Airport and are home to the archives of the UK civil nuclear industry and the '''historical archives of the county of Caithness'''.  The archives of the county of Caithness date from the 1589 to the present day and consist of documents in different formats including charters, minute books, correspondence, maps, photographs, and plans.  
:Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archives are based at Wick Airport and are home to the archives of the UK civil nuclear industry and the '''historical archives of the county of Caithness'''.  The archives of the county of Caithness date from the 1589 to the present day and consist of documents in different formats including charters, minute books, correspondence, maps, photographs, and plans.  
== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
 
*[https://librarytechnology.org/libraries/search.pl '''Highlands Libraries''']
'''Thurso Library'''<br>Davidson's Ln<br>Thurso KW14 7AF UK<br>Telephone: 01847 893237<br>
Email: [mailto:thurso.library@highlifehighland.com thurso.library@highlifehighland.com]<br>Website: [https://www.highlifehighland.com/libraries/thurso-library/ Thurso Library]
 
'''Wick Library'''<br>7 Newton Rd<br>Wick KW1 5SA UK<br>Telephone: 01955 609709<br>
Email: [mailto:wick.library@highlifehighland.com wick.library@highlifehighland.com]<br>Website: [https://www.highlifehighland.com/libraries/wick-library/ Wick Library]
 
For a list of Caithness libraries, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_libraries_in_Scotland List of libraries in Scotland] in Wikipedia.  Scroll down to Highland.  The parishes in historic Caithness are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Caithness,_Scotland_Genealogy#Parishes FamilySearch Research Wiki].
 
== Museums ==
== Museums ==
'''Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery'''<br>High St<br>Thurso KW14 8AJ UK<br>Telephone: 01847 896508<br>
'''Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery'''<br>High St<br>Thurso KW14 8AJ UK<br>Telephone: 01847 896508<br>
Email: [mailto:info@caithnesshorizons.co.uk info@caithnesshorizons.co.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.caithnesshorizonsmuseum.com/ Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery]
Email: [mailto:info@caithnesshorizons.co.uk info@caithnesshorizons.co.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.caithnesshorizonsmuseum.com/ Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery]
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