What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Aberdeen City.
Old Aberdeen's Town House and Mercat Cross were built in the 16th century, with the cross likely erected in the late 15th or early 16th century. The structure reflects a typical Scottish mercat cross design and served as a center for trade and civic administration, highlighting Aberdeen's historical role as a key commercial and academic town.
Places near here
Aberdeen, St Machar Drive, University of Aberdeen, Central RefectoryRefectory (20th Century) · 44 yd
Aberdeen, St Machar DriveCarved Stone(s) (period Unassigned) · 98 yd
Aberdeen, Old Aberdeen, High Street, University of Aberdeen, Geography DepartmentChurch (19th Century) · 100 yd
Aberdeen, Old Aberdeen, Market CrossMarket Cross (16th Century) · 112 yd
William MacGillivrayMemorial · 125 yd
Rose GardenHeritage attraction · 143 yd
King's MuseumMuseum · 152 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Aberdeen, Old Aberdeen, 81 High StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 154 yd
MacRobert Memorial GardenMemorial · 174 yd
The ChanonryNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 308 yd
St Machar ParkVisitor information · 352 yd
Aberdeen, High Street, Kings College, Cromwell TowerTower House (medieval) · 352 ydOther information
Photo: Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0