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Market Square, RUSHDEN, NN10 8BP

Dates from the mid seventeenth century https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1371874?section=official-list-entry

No.6, in the centre of the picture, dates from the mid eighteenth century https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1286792?section=official-list-entry

Probably dates from the fourteenth century, though altered https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1192024?section=official-list-entry

Dates from the eighteenth century https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1040363?section=official-list-entry

Used as a car park on non-market days. The Market 'Cross' can be seen.

Market Cross, shaft possibly 14ᵗʰC with foliate top. The accompanying plaque claims it was first erected in 1280, and says it was "commonly used to bind oaths and contracts were made before it" An alternative view is Image The metal bracing is undated. Grade II Listed Nᴼ 1192024 see https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1192024 Milestone Society National ID: NREN_HIG01

The Higham Ferrers memorial is at the southern end of the town’s market Square. The memorial takes the form of a base surmounted by a plinth and a pillar with a semi-circular pediment at the top. The inscription “IN MEMORY OF GALLANT MEN FROM THIS TOWN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918” can be found on the north face of the pillar in gold lettering. There is a figure of an angel holding a gold laurel wreath in her left hand carved in relief above the inscription and the town’s coat of arms is at the top of the pillar. There are 83 names listed for World War I and 26 for World War II. The memorial was unveiled 11th November 1921. It is a Grade II listed building.

The Higham Ferrers memorial is at the southern end of the town’s market Square. The memorial takes the form of a base surmounted by a plinth and a pillar with a semi-circular pediment at the top. The inscription “IN MEMORY OF GALLANT MEN FROM THIS TOWN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918” can be found on the north face of the pillar in gold lettering. There is a figure of an angel holding a gold laurel wreath in her left hand carved in relief above the inscription and the town’s coat of arms is at the top of the pillar. There are 83 names listed for World War I and 26 for World War II. The memorial was unveiled 11th November 1921. It is a Grade II listed building

Seen from the Market Square. This was a stretch of the A6 until the town was by-passed.