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Bedale Market Cross, Yorkshire

Bedale Market Cross is a 14th-century market cross in the Market Place, Bedale, Yorkshire, in the North Riding. The cross consists of an octagonal stone base with seven steps. The octagonal cross shaft sits in a socket stone, and is 12ft high. In the 17th century, the original cross head was replaced by a simple iron cross. The cross is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Grade I Listed 1314972.

Place Type: Market Cross
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.28946,-1.5929958
Grid Reference: SE 2659 8828
Civil Parish: Bedale CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 319936
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bedale_Market_Cross,_Yorkshire_319936

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