Crail market cross is located in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Erected in the early 17th century and now Category B listed, it is a mercat cross with a square chamfered shaft set on a stepped base. It has a capital and unicorn finial, added in 1887 by Fife architect John Currie.[1]
| Crail market cross | |
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| Crail mercat cross | |
 The mercat cross in 2013 | |
| Location | The Cross, Crail, Fife, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°03′20″N 3°37′42″W / 56.055624°N 3.62836°W |
| Built | early 17th century |
  Location of Crail market cross in Fife  Crail market cross (Scotland) | |
The cross stands just to the north of Crail Tolbooth and Town Hall.
It was formerly a scheduled monument between 1962 and 2016.[1]
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edit- ^ a b Historic Environment Scotland. "The Market Cross Marketgate (LB23288)". Retrieved 24 January 2022.