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Market Cross, High Street, Nairn

A Category B Listed Building in Nairn, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.5849 / 57°35'5"N

Longitude: -3.8685 / 3°52'6"W

OS Eastings: 288380

OS Northings: 856518

OS Grid: NH883565

Mapcode National: GBR J8TP.2N3

Mapcode Global: WH4G2.KM17

Plus Code: 9C9RH4MJ+WH

Entry Name: Market Cross, High Street, Nairn

Listing Name: High Street, Market Cross

Listing Date: 26 January 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383788

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38428

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Nairn, High Street, Market Cross

ID on this website: 200383788

Location: Nairn

County: Highland

Town: Nairn

Electoral Ward: Nairn and Cawdor

Traditional County: Nairnshire

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Description

Dated 1757; circular shaft on round base; square head once a
sundial, now defaced. Ball finial missing; some traces of
decorative moulded on cornice.

Statement of Interest

Stands outside Town and County Buildings. Removed from

original site at junction Gordon Street, King Street, and

Cumming St. in 1968.

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