Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross is a monument in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Mercat Cross is situated nearby to Scone Old Parish Church, as well as near Scone Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Murray Royal Hospital and St Ninian’s Cathedral.
Murray Royal Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Murray Royal Hospital is a mental-health facility in Perth, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Tayside. The original main building is a Category A listed building. Murray Royal Hospital is situated 1 mile south of Mercat Cross.
St Ninian’s Cathedral
Church
St Ninian's Cathedral in Perth is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. St Ninian’s Cathedral is situated 1½ miles southwest of Mercat Cross.
North Inch
Park
Photo: Dudesleeper, Public domain.
North Inch is a large public park in Perth, Scotland. About 57 hectares in size, it is one of two "Inches" in Perth, the other being the smaller, 31-hectare South Inch, located half a mile across the city. North Inch is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Mercat Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scone and Perth.
Scone
Town
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scone is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The medieval town of Scone, which grew up around the monastery and royal residence, was abandoned in the early 19th century when the residents were removed and a new palace was built on the site by the Earl of Mansfield.
Perth
Photo: Rhodington, Public domain.
Perth is a city in Perth and Kinross in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 47,430. It stands at a point where the River Tay channels between hills, turns sharply and becomes tidal and navigable.
Stormontfield
Village
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stormontfield is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, about 4 miles north of Perth. It is located on the eastern banks of the River Tay, on the opposite side to Luncarty. Stormontfield is situated 3 miles northwest of Mercat Cross.
Mercat Cross
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.41567° or 56° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.40586° or 3° 24′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C8RCH8V+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 8343339321OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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