The Butter Market, Barnard Castle

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Butter Market, Barnard Castle by David Lally as part of the Geograph project.

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The Butter Market, Barnard Castle

Image: © David Lally Taken: 10 Nov 2008

A plaque inside reads: "This building in its time has been Town Hall, Court Room, Lock-Up and Fire Station. Up to the 1930's Farmers' Wives sold dairy produce round the veranda, Hence the name "Butter Market"". Note: my capitalisation, apostrophes as per the plaque.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.541938
Longitude
-1.92392