Newbigging Market Cross

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Newbigging Market Cross by Eileen Henderson as part of the Geograph project.

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Newbigging Market Cross

Image: © Eileen Henderson Taken: 29 Jul 2007

Newbigging's market cross is on the village green. Its eight-pointed head is a medieval form of cross. The back of the cross bears the date 1693, but if this is correct then it may be based on an older design.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.696524
Longitude
-3.568513