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( Site of) Cross Continued raised on a pedestal of Circular steps. It however again became dilapidated, and was finally removed in the year 1865 and another one erected in the same year, not a vestige now remains of the original one.
MARKET CROSS [Turriff] Market Cross Mr T Lawrence High Str. [Street] Turriff
Mr Gould High Str [Street] Turriff
Revd [ Reverend] J Duncan Aberdeen
011 It is situated at the West end of High Street, and was erected in the year 1865 it measures about 20 feet from the ground to the top and is a fine specimen of Architecture.

The examiner states that this is an entirely moren structure, no portion of the ancisnt cross being incorporated in it; erected cheifly as an ornament to the town

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County of Aberdeen. Parish of Turriff.

Note: Market Cross -- The Examiner states that this is an entirely modern structure, no portion of the ancient Cross being incorporated in it; erected cheifly as an ornament to the town.

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