Mercat Cross and Old Town House
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Mercat Cross and Old Town House
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 8 Aug 2023
Standing at the northern end of High Street at the centre of Old Aberdeen. The Mercat Cross dates from the 16th century. The 18th century category A listed Old Town House has fulfilled various functions over time, including most recently as the King's Museum of the University (currently closed).
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Image Location
Latitude
57.167127
Longitude
-2.102336