Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Meikleour Mercat Cross
In or near Burrelton.
Meikleour Mercat Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Meikleour Mercat Cross is a public memorial in the Scottish Highlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency. Postcode area PH2.
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Place summary
Meikleour Mercat Cross is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PH2. This structure serves as a historical marker and reflects the region's heritage. Its significance lies in its role as a traditional market cross, a focal point for trade and community gatherings.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5402, -3.3716
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH2 6ER
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- osm: n1505219333 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meikleour Mercat Cross?
- Meikleour Mercat Cross is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH2 6ER).
- What is Meikleour Mercat Cross?
- Meikleour Mercat Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Meikleour Mercat Cross?
- Drivers can use postcode PH2 6ER.
- Is Meikleour Mercat Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Meikleour Mercat Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Meikleour Mercat Cross?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH2 6ER. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.