Market Cross plaque
Market Cross plaque is a memorial in Knaresborough, Harrogate District, England. Market Cross plaque is situated nearby to the pub The Old Royal Oak Between Nos 7 And 9, as well as near the health club XS Fitness.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knaresborough Castle and Knaresborough Library.
Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough Castle is a ruined fortress overlooking the River Nidd in the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England. Knaresborough Castle is situated 600 feet southwest of Market Cross plaque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calcutt and Starbeck.
Calcutt
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calcutt is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Harrogate, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
Starbeck
Suburb
Photo: Mel Stubbs, Public domain.
Starbeck is a village and suburb of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England. The population of Starbeck Ward taken at the 2011 census was 6,226. It has many facilities, including Starbeck railway station, which serves the Harrogate Line.
Farnham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farnham is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated 2 miles north of Knaresborough. Farnham is situated 2½ miles north of Market Cross plaque.
Market Cross plaque
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “All that remains of the original Market Cross is the circular base which dates from 1709. In 1824 the engineer John Malam, who had contracted to supply gas to the town, took down the stone cross and replaced it, at his own expense with a gas lamp...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Knaresborough, Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.00786° or 54° 0′ 28″ northLongitude
-1.46673° or 1° 28′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C6W2G5M+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 9925469630OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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