Site of Mercat Cross
Site of Mercat Cross is a memorial in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Site of Mercat Cross is situated nearby to Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain, as well as near Martyrs Kirk Research Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Salvator’s Chapel and Holy Trinity Church.
St Salvator’s Chapel
University
Photo: Andy Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Salvator's Chapel is one of two collegiate chapels belonging to the University of St Andrews, the other being St Leonard's Chapel, situated in the grounds of the adjacent St Leonard's School. St Salvator’s Chapel is situated 380 feet north of Site of Mercat Cross.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a Church of Scotland parish church in St Andrews, Fife. It is a Category A listed building.
St Andrews Castle
Photo: ArchHist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Andrews Castle is a ruin located in the coastal Royal Burgh of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The castle sits on a rocky promontory overlooking a small beach called Castle Sands and the adjoining North Sea. St Andrews Castle is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Site of Mercat Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrews and Strathkinness.
St Andrews
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St Andrews is a town on the coast of Fife in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".
Strathkinness
Village
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. Strathkinness is situated 3 miles west of Site of Mercat Cross.
Boarhills
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boarhills is a hamlet close to Kingsbarns in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. It is located off the A917 road, 4+1⁄2 miles from St Andrews and 5+1⁄2 miles from Crail, close to the mouth of Kenly Water with the North Sea. Boarhills is situated 4 miles southeast of Site of Mercat Cross.
Site of Mercat Cross
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.34037° or 56° 20′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.79504° or 2° 47′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C8V86R3+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13018480801OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain and Martyrs Kirk Research Library.
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