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Preston,market cross

A Scheduled Monument in Preston, Seton and Gosford, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9556 / 55°57'20"N

Longitude: -2.976 / 2°58'33"W

OS Eastings: 339157

OS Northings: 674045

OS Grid: NT391740

Mapcode National: GBR 2J.XWXH

Mapcode Global: WH7TV.8K3R

Entry Name: Preston,market cross

Scheduled Date: 28 August 1933

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM90242

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Crosses and carved stones: market cross

Location: Prestonpans

County: East Lothian

Electoral Ward: Preston, Seton and Gosford

Traditional County: East Lothian

Description

Early 19th century. 2-storey 3-windows, 2 doors, coursed rubble with margins, hoist at west porch, pantiled.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Preston Market Cross
https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/preston-market-cross
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Related Designations


Battle of PrestonpansBTL16
Designation TypeBattlefieldStatusDesignated

PRESTON, PRESTON CROSSLB17533
Designation TypeListed Building (A)StatusRemoved

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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