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Dalkeith, Market Cross
Market Cross (Medieval)
Site Name Dalkeith, Market Cross
Classification Market Cross (Medieval)
Canmore ID 53526
Site Number NT36NW 9
NGR NT 3331 6743
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/53526
- Council Midlothian
- Parish Dalkeith
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Midlothian
- Former County Midlothian
NT36NW 9 3331 6743.
(NT 3331 6743) Market Cross (NR) (site of)
OS 1:1250 map (1967)
A double circle of stones, near the centre of the High Street, marks the site of the old market cross of Dalkeith. Sequestrated goods siezid in the town are sold here.
Name Book 1852
The site of the market cross is as described.
Visited by OS (BS) 30 October 1975
