Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1950. Market cross.

Market Cross

WRENN ID
lone-gravel-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1950
Type
Market cross
Address
Market Cross, Market Place, Glastonbury
OS grid reference
ST 498 389
Coordinates
51.14737, -2.71799
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Market Cross, built in 1846 by Benjamin Ferrey, is a Grade II listed structure located in Market Place. It features a Perpendicular style design and is constructed from ashlar stone. The cross is composed of three stages, with an octagonal base that supports a spirelet adorned with openwork tracery, tabernacles, and finials. At the top, there is a wrought-iron weathervane. The Market Cross is part of a significant group that includes Nos 1 and 2 Market Place, Nos 6 to 9 Market Place, Nos 2 to 10 High Street (South side), and the Crown Hotel to No 11 High Street (North side).

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