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The market cross 130 metres south-east of Bedale Hall is a medieval monument located in Bedale, North Yorkshire. Such crosses typically served as focal points for commercial and social activity within medieval settlements, functioning as platforms for the conduct of market business, proclamations, and community gatherings. The structure belongs to the medieval period, when market crosses were commonly erected in English market towns to facilitate trade and civic functions. This example contributes to the archaeological and architectural record of medieval Bedale's urban development and economic organisation.
Medieval market cross 130m south east of Bedale Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014765. View the official record →
The market cross 130 metres south-east of Bedale Hall is a medieval monument located in Bedale, North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014765.
Medieval market cross 130m south east of Bedale Hall 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 1014765.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three round barrows at Three Hills 500m north east of Camp House (8.4 km), Round barrow known as Binsoe Hill, south of Binsoe Hill Farm (8.5 km), Cross shaft in St Mary's churchyard (8.6 km).
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