Mercat Cross, Cupar

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Mercat Cross, Cupar by G Laird as part of the Geograph project.

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Mercat Cross, Cupar

Image: © G Laird Taken: 29 Mar 2018

The circular shaft dates from 1683 and was re-erected on 22nd June 1897 on a raised octagonal pedestal. It was resited in 2013 by Fife Council Transportation and Environmental Services to improve traffic flow. It is a Category B listed building. https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/200360021-mercat-cross-cupar#.Wr4pMjGWytU

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.319296
Longitude
-3.011889