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Mercat Cross, The Square, Greenlaw

A Category A Listed Building in Greenlaw, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7069 / 55°42'24"N

Longitude: -2.4608 / 2°27'38"W

OS Eastings: 371143

OS Northings: 646038

OS Grid: NT711460

Mapcode National: GBR C28G.12

Mapcode Global: WH8XD.5TGC

Plus Code: 9C7VPG4Q+QM

Entry Name: Mercat Cross, The Square, Greenlaw

Listing Name: Greenlaw, Market Cross

Listing Date: 9 June 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338534

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB6823

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Greenlaw, The Square, Mercat Cross

ID on this website: 200338534

Location: Greenlaw

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire

Parish: Greenlaw

Traditional County: Berwickshire

Tagged with: Market cross

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Description

Standing in front of the Court House on village green. 3 steps, pedestal, round shaft with Corinthian Capital on which stands a lion holding a shield with coat of arms of Marchmont family in its paws. Said to have been erected in 1829.

Statement of Interest

Scheduled Monument.

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