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Latitude: 57.6098 / 57°36'35"N
Longitude: -3.6134 / 3°36'48"W
OS Eastings: 303699
OS Northings: 858905
OS Grid: NJ036589
Mapcode National: GBR K8FM.5HH
Mapcode Global: WH5H4.GZKM
Plus Code: 9C9RJ95P+WJ
Entry Name: Market Cross, High Street, Forres
Listing Name: High Street Market Cross
Listing Date: 26 January 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 372994
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB31693
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Forres mercat cross
Forres, High Street, Market Cross
ID on this website: 200372994
Location: Forres
County: Moray
Town: Forres
Electoral Ward: Forres
Traditional County: Morayshire
Tagged with: Market cross
Thomas Mackenzie, 1844. Pinnacled mercat cross modelled on
the Scott Monument, Edinburgh. Stepped plinth, 4 octagonal
piers supporting pinnacles and arched to central pier.
Corbelled niches above with capping pinnacles; diminutive
tiered and gabletted centre pinnacle with crowning cross.
Foundation stone laid 19 February 1844.
Former Item 78 (1983 Revised List)
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