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Latitude: 56.126 / 56°7'33"N
Longitude: -3.1212 / 3°7'16"W
OS Eastings: 330400
OS Northings: 693154
OS Grid: NT304931
Mapcode National: GBR 2C.L0R6
Mapcode Global: WH6RW.1901
Plus Code: 9C8R4VGH+CG
Entry Name: The Cross Jubilee Lamp, High Street, Dysart
Listing Name: Dysart, High Street, the Cross Jubilee Lamp
Listing Date: 26 March 1998
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 392435
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45506
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200392435
Location: Kirkcaldy
County: Fife
Town: Kirkcaldy
Electoral Ward: Kirkcaldy East
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Architectural structure
1887. Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee commemorative cast-iron lamp at junction of High Street, Cross Street and Victoria Street. Polygonal plinth and ogee-topped shaft with relief portrait bust of Queen Victoria and dates '1837' and '1887' to W face, decorative cornice; narrow 2nd stage with crested lantern and neck brackets.
The Town Cross was originally sited here, the last being removed in 1753 when a Town Council Minute demanded that "the stones thereof be applied for building the pillars of the flesh market, only the long stone and a few steps to be kept and made up in place of the old Cross".
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