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Carperby market cross is a medieval monument located in the village of Carperby in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. The structure dates from the fourteenth century and served as the focal point of the village market, reflecting Carperby's significance as a trading centre during the medieval period. The cross stands as a testament to the settlement's commercial importance and remains a notable example of a market cross from this era in the Yorkshire Dales. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument and listed building, preserving evidence of medieval market practices and village organisation in northern England.
Carperby market cross is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014004. View the official record →
Carperby market cross is a medieval monument located in the village of Carperby in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014004.
Carperby market cross is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1014004.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ox Close small stone circle, Nab End (1.7 km), Deserted medieval village (1.8 km), Stone circle north east of Thackthwaite Beck (2.2 km).
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