Mercat cross with HES-listed pre-1800 evidence (1492).
Market Cross, Old Rayne is a mercat cross in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
What follows is drawn from published sources, with each claim labelled by how firmly it is established.
What to look for
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Mercat cross with HES-listed pre-1800 evidence (1492).
Plan your visit
- Location
- 57.3441°N · 2.5422°W
- Access
- Visible from a public way
- Terrain
- Easy going
Nearby places
Carved stone · Pictish & early medieval
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- Near Inverurie
- 1 min walk from car park
- Easy path
Sources
- Historic Environment Scotland Listed Buildings (accessed 2026-07-11)
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