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Brass plaque № 50127

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The Hawick Mercat Cross was situated in the roadway 9 feet from this spot. The cross and the adjoining Flesh Mercat were taken down in 1762. This plaque was erected by the Hawick Callants Club by permission of the Town Council May 1950

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