Richmond Market Place
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Richmond Market Place by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.
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Richmond Market Place
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: Unknown
A classic and much photographed view looking down on the market place from the castle in this North Yorkshire country town. The obelisk was built in 1771, replacing an earlier market cross, to mark the location of the town's water supply.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.403281
Longitude
-1.738398