The Mercat Cross in Turriff
Introduction
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The Mercat Cross in Turriff
Image: © Stuart Reid Taken: 4 Jun 2006
The market cross that stands in the middle of Castle Street, dates back to the 1500s, on a base made for it in 1865. The castle from which Castle Street took its name no longer exists.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.53748
Longitude
-2.464318