Market Cross

MARKET CROSS, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1318545
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1967
Statutory Address:
MARKET CROSS, MARKET PLACE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1318545
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1967
Statutory Address 1:
MARKET CROSS, MARKET PLACE

Location

Statutory Address:
MARKET CROSS, MARKET PLACE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Middleham
National Grid Reference:
SE1274587757

Details

SE 18 NW
9/48
15.2.67

MIDDLEHAM
MARKET PLACE
Market Cross

GV
II

Market cross. Medieval cross, perhaps C14. Stone. 4 worn square steps.
On top, weathered hexagonal column capital used as base, supporting
octagonal ashlar column with plain cornice. C20 apex stone and wrought-iron
cross. Market and yearly fair granted to Ralph Neville in 1389. Celtic-
style cross-head of c1920 now in the parish church. Scheduled as an Ancient
Monument. VCH, i, p 251.

Listing NGR: SE1274587757

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321668
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Sources

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Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of York, (1907), 251

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