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Market Cross and Drinking Fountain

A Grade II Listed Building in Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5359 / 54°32'9"N

Longitude: -1.051 / 1°3'3"W

OS Eastings: 461500

OS Northings: 516042

OS Grid: NZ615160

Mapcode National: GBR PH3Z.7S

Mapcode Global: WHF8D.T8P1

Plus Code: 9C6WGWPX+9H

Entry Name: Market Cross and Drinking Fountain

Listing Date: 14 June 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1329553

English Heritage Legacy ID: 59975

ID on this website: 101329553

Location: Guisborough, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS14

County: Redcar and Cleveland

Civil Parish: Guisborough

Built-Up Area: Guisborough

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Guisborough St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


NZ6116 GUISBOROUGH MARKET PLACE
(in middle of
road)

7/114 Market Cross
14.6.52 and drinking
fountain

II

Market cross. Mid C.18, altered in 1817. Tapered square
sandstone shaft on moulded plinth on large, dressed sandstone
pedestal. Capped with square stone block (with S., E.,and W.
faces as sundials) supporting stone globe surmounted by wrought
iron compass point and weather vane finial. Listing includes
late C.19 drinking fountain attached to W. side of pedestal; pink
granite.

(B.J.D. Harrison & G. Dixon 'Guisborough before 1900',
1981,pp.116/117 & 126).


Listing NGR: NZ6150016043

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