Butter Cross At The Old Market Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1966. Cross.

Butter Cross At The Old Market Hall

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1966
Type
Cross
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE1039SE BINGLEY QUEEN STREET (south side)

9/164 Butter Cross at the 9.8.66 Old Market Hall (formerly listed as Old Market Hall,Cross and Stocks Prince of Wales Park) GV II

Butter Cross and base set within a square open-sided structure. Cross and base of uncertain date but possibly C13 (market charter of 1212), surrounding structure c1754 by Thomas Lister. Ashlar, stone slate roof. Square base has 4 steps and base for tall shaft of cross which projects through apex of roof. Square structure with square Doric corner columns on stylobates supporting pyramidal roof. Re-erected on present site c1984; see Old Market Hall (q.v.).

H. Kunz, D. Michelmore, J. Carpenter, The Ancient Borough of Bingleys Its Butter Cross and Market Halls (pamphlet) Bingley Civic Trust (1984).

Listing NGR: SE1068339090

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