What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Cross Wynd Port. Close to this place stood the Cross Wynd Port of Dunfermline, built in 1499, 'A year of plague and pestilence', renovated 1606, and demolished 1752.
Cross Wynd Port was one of Dunfermline's medieval gateways, built in 1499 during a period marked by plague, serving as a significant defensive and regulatory structure until its demolition in 1752.
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