Woman dies at popular beauty spot in the Highlands

Emergency services were called to Victoria Walk early yesterday morning

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 30th Mar 2024

A 46-year-old woman has died at a clifftop in the Highlands.

Emergency services rushed to Victoria Walk - a popular beauty spot in Thurso - shortly after 6am on Good Friday morning.

Police says that they are still looking into the full circumstances, but they do not appear to be suspicious.

A Police Scotland spokesperson told MFRS news:

“Around 6.15am on Friday, 29 March, 2024, police received a report of concern for a woman at the cliffs in the Victoria Walk area of Thurso.

Emergency services attended and a 46-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Next of kin are aware.

Enquiries into the full circumstances remain ongoing, but there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.”

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