Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross is a monument in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Mercat Cross is situated nearby to the town Kincardine, as well as near Tulliallan Bowling Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kincardine Bridge and Tulliallan.
Kincardine Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ian Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kincardine Bridge is a road bridge crossing the Firth of Forth from Falkirk to Kincardine, Fife, Scotland. Kincardine Bridge is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Mercat Cross.
Tulliallan
Castle
Photo: Islayboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tulliallan was an estate in Perthshire, Scotland, near to Kincardine, and a parish. The Blackadder lairds of Tulliallan, a branch of the Blackadder border clan, wielded considerable power in the 15th and 16th centuries. Tulliallan is situated 1 mile north of Mercat Cross.
Clackmannanshire Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Clackmannanshire Bridge is a road bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland which opened to traffic on 19 November 2008. Prior to 1 October 2008 the bridge was referred to as the upper Forth crossing while the name was chosen. Clackmannanshire Bridge is situated 3,700 feet west of Mercat Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kincardine and Airth.
Kincardine
Town
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kincardine or Kincardine-on-Forth is a town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife, Scotland. The town was given the status of a burgh of barony in 1663.
Airth
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airth is a Royal Burgh, village, former trading port and civil parish in Falkirk, Scotland. It is 6 miles north of Falkirk town and sits on the banks of the River Forth. Airth is situated 2 miles west of Mercat Cross.
Kennet
Village
Kennet is a small former coal-mining village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres south-east of Clackmannan, by the Kincardine railway line. Kennet is situated 2 miles north of Mercat Cross.
Mercat Cross
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.06847° or 56° 4′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.71834° or 3° 43′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C8R379J+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5634740951OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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