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Voices of the Mercat Cross

Read the memories, frustrations, and demands of hundreds of residents standing up to protect Dunfermline’s heritage.

City Centre & Landmark
"It’s an important landmark that needs to return"
Visitor to Dunfermline, 55 - 64
City Centre & Landmark
"Important and central to town better than all that work on the front of the bus stance"
Dunfermline resident, 55 - 64
City Centre & Landmark
"Central meeting place"
Dunfermline resident, 55 - 64
City Centre & Landmark
"It’s a well known landmark of Dunfermline town centre "
Dunfermline resident, 65 and over
City Centre & Landmark
"Just it was a landmark and always been there. So sad to see it now "
Dunfermline resident, 55 - 64
City Centre & Landmark
"We have many lovely memories of a vibrant town centre. The cross was a meeting point and a gathering place where we would join friends to welcome the new year."
Visitor to Dunfermline, 55 - 64
City Centre & Landmark
"It’s important to me. I have always loved seeing it and now it’s upsetting seeing it the way it is "
Dunfermline resident, 55 - 64
City Centre & Landmark
"High Street look would be significantly improved. The whole Central Street looks dilapidated and in need of a revamp."
Dunfermline resident, 45 - 54