Buttercross, Market Drayton

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Buttercross, Market Drayton

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 7 Jul 2017

A covered market area that was erected in 1824 on the spot where a buttercross had been since the 16 Century, from where farmers' wives sold their dairy produce.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.904245
Longitude
-2.484641