Market Cross in Kirkoswald
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Market Cross in Kirkoswald
Image: © Bill Boaden Taken: 6 Mar 2014
A market no longer meets here, but the town gained its market charter in 1200. The market place known as Croft Place is now one of the main parking areas, though manoeuvring can be tight.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.763748
Longitude
-2.69326