Cockburnspath Mercat Cross
Things to do in Eyemouth Scottish Borders
Archaeological-Sites in Scotland
Description:
Probably erected about 1612, when King James VI granted the village status as a Burgh of barony, although local tradition states that it is older, having been erected to commemorate the marriage of King James IV to Margaret Tudor of England. Carvings show the Scottish Thistle and the Tudor Rose.
Ownership:
Public access
Situation � OS ref: NT 774711
How to get there:
By car: Lies just to the west of the main A1(T) north of Berwick upon Tweed and south of Dunbar.
By public transport:
Seasonal opening details:
All year
Opening Hours:
N/A
Additional Information
Web link: (where appropriate):
Places to stay nearby:
Eyemouth
Duns
Local towns and villages:
Duns
Eyemouth
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