What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ancrum, Market Cross as Market Cross (16th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Ancrum Market Cross is associated with Saint Cuthbert and was historically a site for both trade and religious observance. It is linked to local traditions of pilgrimage and healing, reflecting the cross's role in pre-Reformation Scotland as a place of Christian devotion.
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Places near here
Ancrum, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 27 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 35 yd
Ancrum, Green ViewHouse (19th Century) · 43 yd
AncrumCross Base (medieval)(possible) · 147 yd
Ancrum, South MyrescroftNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 268 yd
Castle HillFort (prehistoric), Settlement (prehistoric) · 583 yd
Ancrum, Old Ancrum Church, GraveyardBurial Ground (medieval), Gravestone(s) (18th Century), Hogback Stone (early Medieval) · 795 yd
Scaw KnoweMountain / peak · 1335 yd
Harestanes Countryside Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 1450 yd
Broom CovertForest · 1.2 mi
Timpendean TowerCultivation Remains (period Unassigned), Earthwork(s) (period Unassigned), Garden (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval), Coin (roman) · 1.3 mi
Battle of Ancrum MoorMajor battlefield · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Graham Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0