Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1983. Market cross. 1 related planning application.
Market Cross
- WRENN ID
- sunken-granite-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 1983
- Type
- Market cross
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MARKET SQUARE 1. 5166
Market Cross
SD 6178 NW 5/93 II GV
2. 1905. Tudor Gothic. Octagonal stone canopy with low pyramidal slate roof. Eight equal arches with leaf enrichment in spandrels, four blocked with low parapets. Each pier buttressed with two setbacks and topped by an obelisk and ball. Round headed niches in each buttress. Parapet embattled. Large stone cross at apex of roof. Inside shallow stone rib vault supported on engaged colonnettes. Inscription on frieze in raised Gothic script: "This Market Cross was presented to the town by the Rev J.W.Davies D.D. Vicar of Kirkby-Lonsdale from 1889 to 1908. 1905".
Listing NGR: SD6117278619
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