Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross is a monument in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Mercat Cross is situated nearby to the town Cumnock, as well as near the museum The Baird Institute.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East Ayrshire Community Hospital and Woodroad Viaduct.
East Ayrshire Community Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Robert Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Ayrshire Community Hospital is a community hospital located in Ayr Road, Cumnock, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. East Ayrshire Community Hospital is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Mercat Cross.
Woodroad Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: david johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Woodroad Viaduct, also known as Bank Viaduct or Templand Viaduct, is a viaduct carrying the Glasgow South Western Line over the Lugar Water at Cumnock in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Woodroad Viaduct is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Mercat Cross.
Robert Burns Academy
School
The Robert Burns Academy is a secondary school located in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland, which opened to pupils in October 2020 following the merger of Cumnock Academy and Auchinleck Academy. Robert Burns Academy is situated 2,500 feet west of Mercat Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cumnock and Netherthird.
Cumnock
Town
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cumnock is a town and former civil parish located in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The town sits at the confluence of the Glaisnock Water and the Lugar Water.
Netherthird
Village
Netherthird is a small village to the south of Cumnock town centre in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It features a primary school, small grocery shops, bowling green and local community centre.
Logan
Village
Photo: Bob Forrest, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Logan is a village in East Ayrshire, southwest Scotland. It is 1 mile east of Cumnock, by the Lugar Water. Logan is served by a regular daytime bus service to Cumnock operated by Shuttle buses Ltd of Kilwinning.
Mercat Cross
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.45404° or 55° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.26617° or 4° 15′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C7QFP3M+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5562437602OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Highlights include Old Cumnock Parish Church and The Baird Institute.
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