A market cross, or in Scots, a mercat cross, is a structure used to mark a market square in market towns, where historically the right to hold a regular...
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Cross Street Market is a historic marketplace built in the 19th century in Federal Hill, Baltimore, United States. It runs the full length of Cross Street...
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shape) the market square or market place, sometimes centred on a market cross (mercat cross in Scotland). They were and are typically open one or two days...
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Askrigg market cross is located in Market Place, Askrigg, North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1830, carved out of ashlar by local mason Leonard...
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The Market Cross in Oakham, Rutland, England, is a market cross dating from the 16th or 17th century. Market crosses, also termed butter crosses, may derive...
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The Mercat Cross of Edinburgh is a market cross, which stands in Parliament Square next to St Giles' Cathedral, facing the High Street in the Old Town...
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Malmesbury Market Cross is a Grade I listed, late 15th century structure in the town of Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England. The market cross stands in the...
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Giggleswick Market Cross is a historic structure in Giggleswick, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The cross was constructed in about 1400, at...
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Alyth market cross is a mercat cross located in Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Now Category B listed, it dates to 1670. It has a rectangular shaft...
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Barnard Castle Market Cross (also known as the Butter Market or Break's Folley) is an octagonal construction in the market town of Barnard Castle, County...
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Alfriston Market Cross is the only remaining market cross in Sussex, other than the elaborate market cross in Chichester. It is formed of a stone base...
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Glastonbury Market Cross is a market cross in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Erected in 1846, it was designed by the English architect Benjamin Ferrey...
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Chichester Cross is an elaborate Perpendicular market cross in the centre of the city of Chichester, West Sussex, standing at the intersection of the four...
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Carperby Market Cross is a historic structure in Carperby, a village in Wensleydale, in England. Carperby was granted a market charter in 1305, but it...
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Bedale Market Cross is a historic monument in Bedale, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. Bedale was granted a market charter in 1251, and in the 14th...
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Cheddar Market Cross in the village of Cheddar within the English county of Somerset, England dates from the 15th century. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument...
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Crooked House of Windsor (redirect from Market Cross House)
The Crooked House of Windsor (also known as the Market Cross House) is a commercial building in Windsor, England, dating from 1687. It is the oldest teahouse...
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Marketplace (redirect from Market place)
Marketing Market cross - with list of UK market towns containing a market cross Mercat cross - in Scotland the market cross is known as a mercat cross Merchant...
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buildings of the Anarchy period. The 14th-century market cross, erected when the privilege to hold a weekly market in Castle Combe was granted, stands where the...
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Market Cross in Devizes, Wiltshire, England sits in Market Place at the centre of the town. It was constructed in 1814 on the site of an older cross....
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The Market Cross in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England was built around 1500 and rebuilt in 1841. It is a Grade II* listed building, and has been scheduled...
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Crail market cross is located in Crail, Fife, Scotland. Erected in the early 17th century and now Category B listed, it is a mercat cross with a square...
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of the medieval cross. Ilam Cross, 1840 Martyrs' Memorial, Oxford, 1841 Glastonbury Market Cross, 1846 Banbury Cross, 1859 Charing Cross, London, 1865 Ellesmere...
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Tuam (redirect from Tuam High Cross)
aspects of Ireland. The market-based layout of the town and square indicates the importance of commerce. The red Latin cross of the coat of arms is representative...
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A mercat cross is the Scots name for the market cross found frequently in Scottish cities, towns and villages where historically the right to hold a regular...
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The Market Cross, also known as Bury St Edmunds Town Hall, is a municipal building in Cornhill in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. The building, which...
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The Poultry Cross is a market cross in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, marking the site of former markets. Constructed in the 14th century and modified...
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Southeast Asian markets and Taiwan in the same year, while its introduction in other markets started in 2021. The twin model of the Corolla Cross, called the...
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Butter Market or Buttermarket can refer to: Buttermarket Centre, Ipswich, shopping centre in England General Market, Wrexham, in Wales Market Cross, Barnard...
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Triangular arbitrage (redirect from Cross currency arbitrage)
when the market cross exchange rate is not aligned with the implicit cross exchange rate. A profitable trade is only possible if there exist market imperfections...
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