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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.

General Importance
"Dunfermline was the ancient capital of Scotland, final resting place of Robert the Bruce and some of the attractions in the town deserve more credence."
Dunfermline resident, 45 - 54
General Importance
"In Dunfermline when I was young there was a PUB near the Regal Picture Hall in the Highl Street called the UNICORN BAR and My Mother was a Barmaid so very special memories..Especially being born here and still live here.."
Dunfermline resident, 65 and over
General Importance
"It is part of Dunfermline, celebrated the bells their many a time "
Dunfermline resident, 55 - 64
General Importance
"I have grown up in Dunfermline and would always climb up the steps of the merchant cross and my children did too until it was broken. "
Dunfermline resident, 35 - 44
General Importance
"It's institutional...its part of Dunfermline City. It should be maintained without question."
Dunfermline resident, 55 - 64