Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historic site
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gptkbp:commonIn |
Scottish towns
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gptkbp:etymology |
'Mercat' is Scots for 'market'
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gptkbp:feature |
shaft
cross or heraldic device octagonal steps |
gptkbp:function |
gptkb:market
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercat Cross
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
wood |
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Aberdeen_Mercat_Cross
gptkb:Dundee_Mercat_Cross gptkb:Edinburgh_Mercat_Cross gptkb:Glasgow_Mercat_Cross gptkb:Stirling_Mercat_Cross |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
medieval period
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
civic authority
market rights |
gptkbp:usedFor |
public proclamations
marking market sites |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aberdeen,_Scotland
gptkb:Inverkeithing gptkb:Inverkeithing,_Scotland gptkb:High_Street,_Edinburgh gptkb:Culross |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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