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Alloa, Bank Street, Market Cross
Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Alloa, Bank Street, Market Cross
Classification Market Cross (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Mercat Cross; 16 Bank Street
Canmore ID 47169
Site Number NS89SE 11
NGR NS 88558 92688
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/47169
- Council Clackmannan
- Parish Alloa
- Former Region Central
- Former District Clackmannan
- Former County Clackmannanshire
NS89SE 11 8855 9268.
(NS 8855 9268) Cross (NAT)
OS 1:1250 map (1972)
Alloa burgh cross now stands before the municipal buildings. The base and top are modern but the shaft is original. It is octagonal in section and c.10' high. The capital is moulded and ornamented with scrolls.
RCAHMS 1933, visited 1928
As described.
Visited by OS (DWR) 8 February 1973
Field Visit (26 June 1928)
The Cross, Alloa.
The burgh cross now stands before the municipal buildings. The base and top are modern, but the shaft is original. It is octagonal in section and is about 10 feet in height. The capital is moulded and is ornamented with scrolls.
RCAHMS 1933, visited 26 June 1928.
