Market Memorial 1
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Market Memorial 1 by Des Blenkinsopp as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 7 May 2022
The cattle market at Sturminster Newton was established as long ago as 1219 and continued up until it was closed in 1997. A memorial is on the site Image with these carved pictures on it.