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5 Bank Street and 7, 11 Townhall Street General view with Market Cross
F 2375
Description 5 Bank Street and 7, 11 Townhall Street General view with Market Cross
Collection Scott and Wood
Catalogue Number F 2375
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 395162
Scope and Content Mercat cross, Inverkeithing, Fife Inverkeithing became a royal burgh in the 12th century. Its economy was based on trade. A new distillery and ironworks saved it from decline in the late 18th century. Its key 20th-century industries were papermaking and ship-building and breaking. The cross was moved from High Street to its position on Townhall Street in 1799. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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