Kilmaurs, Market Cross
Cross (Period Unassigned), Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Kilmaurs, Market Cross
Classification Cross (Period Unassigned), Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Main Street; Townhead
Canmore ID 42941
Site Number NS44SW 11
NGR NS 41042 41218
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/42941
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Kilmaurs (Kilmarnock And Loudoun)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
- Former County Ayrshire
NS44SW 11 41042 41218.
(NS 4104 4121) The top of Kilmaurs Cross is mentioned in a council minute of 1678 as in need of repair. A modern pillar now replaces the cross, and is enclosed by a railing.
D McNaught 1912
The modern pillar mentioned above is dated 1830 and stands in a small walled enclosure immediately N of the Tolbooth (NS44SW 10).
Visited by OS (EGC) 9 February 1962
No change.
Visited by OS (JRL) 4 August 1982
