Beverley: Wednesday Market
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Beverley: Wednesday Market
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 23 Apr 2009
A smaller marketplace than its counterpart Image to the northeast, Beverley's Wednesday market had declined by the year 1409. There was a cockpit here that was removed in the 1730s, and the writer Mary Wollstonecraft lived here in the 1770s.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.841054
Longitude
-0.426066