Culross railway station

Culross railway station served the village of Culross, Fife, Scotland from 1906 to 1992 on the Kincardine Line.

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Culross Abbey

Culross Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in Culross, Scotland, headed by the Abbot or Commendator of Culross. Part of it is still used as the local parish church by the Church of Scotland.

Crail market cross is located in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Erected in the early 17th century and now Category B listed, it is a mercat cross with a square chamfered shaft set on a stepped base. It has a capital and unicorn finial, added in 1887 by Fife architect John Currie. The cross stands just to the north of Crail Tolbooth and Town Hall. It was formerly a scheduled monument between 1962 and 2016.

Culross mercat cross

Culross mercat cross is located in Culross, Fife, Scotland. Now Category A listed, its base dates to the original 16th-century mercat cross. Its shaft and capital, meanwhile, are 1902 replacements, the work of John William Small (architect) and Alexander Neilson (sculptor). The cubical head has decorations on each face: Northeast: Culross Burgh arms with the date of the burgh's 1588 creation Southeast: the provost's initials and inscription ("Restored by the Honourable Sir James Sivewright of Tulliallan, 1 July 1902, and John Cunningham of Balgownie Provost") Southwest: monogram of King James VI with crown Northwest: Sir James Sivewright's coat of arms, with his initials in tympanum A unicorn surmounts the capital.

Culross

Culross (; Scottish Gaelic: Cuileann Ros, "holly point") is a village and former royal burgh, and parish, in Fife, Scotland. According to the 2006 estimate, the village has a population of 395. Originally, Culross served as a port city on the Firth of Forth and is believed to have been founded by Saint Serf during the 6th century. The civil parish had a population of 4,348 in 2011.

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