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Kilmarnock Cross is a public square in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. In Rambles Around Kilmarnock (1875) Archibald R Adamson described it as "most spacious, although of a most peculiar form, having no less than seven streets branching off it.
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Kilmarnock Cross is a public square in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. In Rambles Around Kilmarnock (1875) Archibald R Adamson described it as "most spacious, although of a most peculiar form, having no less than seven streets branching off it.
Kilmarnock Cross. Between 1834 and 1840 David Octavius Hill toured around the south-west of Scotland painting a series of landscapes and townscapes in oil and watercolour which were then engraved and published in a book entitiled "The Land of Burns". Many of the original paintings have been lost but it is believed that this may be one of them.
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Situated within a pedestrian area at The Cross, set on a circualr stone plinth bronze statues of Burns and Wilson with between the standing figures two further heads on bases. Close by is a marble-faced plaque for the monument which was unveiled by the HRH The Princess Royal on 27th September 1995.
Kilmarnock Cross This painting of Kilmarnock Cross shows the statue of Sir James Shaw in its original location. It now stands on the corner of Dick Road and London Road.
