Lanark, High Street, Market Cross
Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Lanark, High Street, Market Cross
Classification Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 46577
Site Number NS84SE 16
NGR NS 8815 4366
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/46577
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Lanark
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydesdale
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS84SE 16 8815 4366.
(NS 8815 4366) Cross (NR)
OS 6" map (1859)
The cross was a circular building with a flat roof from which arose a stone pillar in the top of which was placed the figure of a unicorn. The roof was reached by an internal spiral stair. The cross was removed in 1774.
Name Book 1857
No further information was obtained during field investigation.
Visited by OS (JFC) 25 March 1955