Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1986. A Victorian Monument.

Market Cross

WRENN ID: buried-minaret-brook
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Rushcliffe
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 November 1986
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BINGHAM MARKET PLACE SK 7039 12/17 Market Cross

G.V. II

Monumental Market Cross. 1861. Probably by T.C. Hine. In memory of John Hassall. Gothic revival style. Sandstone ashlar with octagonal Westmorland slate roof. Octagonal plan. 8 bay arcade with round piers, moulded capitals and bases and moulded pointed arches. Spandrels contain quatrefoils with monograms. Ballflower ornament. Moulded eaves with leaf carving and incised text. "This Market Cross has been re-built in affectionate remembrance of John Hassall of Shelford by his Friends and Neighbours. An.Dmi MDCCCLXI. To be beloved is better than All Bargains." Octagonal lantern has quatrefoil windows, lead roof with 4 gabled and crested lucarnes, and elaborate finial cross.

Listing NGR: SK7051339952

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