Market Cross
Market Cross is a monument in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Market Cross is situated nearby to the town hall Carnwath Hall, as well as near Carnwath Parish Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State Hospital and Carstairs railway station.
State Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located close to the villages of Carstairs and Carstairs Junction, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It provides care and treatment in conditions of high security for patients from Scotland and Northern Ireland. State Hospital is situated 1¼ miles west of Market Cross.
Carstairs railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carstairs railway station serves the village of Carstairs in South Lanarkshire, Scotland and is a major junction station on the West Coast Main Line, situated close to the point at which the lines from London Euston and Edinburgh to Glasgow Central merge. Carstairs railway station is situated 2 miles west of Market Cross.
Carstairs Junction, War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carstairs Junction, War Memorial is situated 1½ miles southwest of Market Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnwath and Carstairs Junction.
Carnwath
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY 3.0.
Carnwath is a moorland village on the southern edge of the Pentland Hills of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies about 30 mi south of both Edinburgh and Glasgow. It is bounded by the North Medwyn and South Medwyn watercourses.
Carstairs Junction
Village
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carstairs Junction is a village in South Lanarkshire. Taking its name from the village of Carstairs and nearby railway junction, the village grew around the railway station which opened in 1848. Carstairs Junction is situated 1½ miles southwest of Market Cross.
Libberton
Village
Libberton is a village and historical parish in South Lanarkshire. The village is approximately 2 miles north of Quothquan and 2.3 miles south-east of Carnwath. Libberton is situated 2 miles south of Market Cross.
Market Cross
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.70028° or 55° 42′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.62571° or 3° 37′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C7RP92F+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 4289630618OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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