What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Dundee City.
The Mercat Cross in Dundee was built in the 15th century by the town's burgesses as a market cross and meeting point. It was originally a simple stone structure dedicated to civic and commercial functions, reflecting the medieval urban tradition of such crosses in Scottish towns.
Places near here
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Town Cross (information plaque)Church, cross or graveyard · 11 yd
Dundee, Nethergate. Market CrossArchitectural Fragment (16th Century), Market Cross (19th Century) · 12 yd
Mercat CrossMonument · 13 yd
Old burgh cross, NethergateChurch, cross or graveyard · 15 yd
Mary Slessor StoneMemorial · 29 yd
St. Mary's Tower DundeeCastle, fort or tower · 56 yd
Scaffold round the towerCastle, fort or tower · 101 yd
Dundee Science CentreMuseum · 343 yd
Dundee, South Crichton StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 343 yd
Gate to the cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 347 yd
Discovery Point MuseumHeritage place · 370 yd
Dundee Town CrossChurch, cross or graveyard · 24 ydOther information
Photo: Douglas Nelson · CC BY-SA 2.0