Market cross

Market Cross

United Kingdom Askrigg Grade II listed building

About

Askrigg market cross is located in Market Place, Askrigg, North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1830, carved out of ashlar by local mason Leonard Hesletine. It is a Grade II listed structure.

The base consists of six octagonal steps. The cross shaft is also octagonal. A two-storey tolbooth stood nearby from the late 16th century to around 1898.

Details

Type: Market cross
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Askrigg
Heritage: Grade II listed building
HE listing: 1131188
Coordinates: 54.31480, -2.08136
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