2012
NY9864 : The Old Market Cross, Corbridge
taken 13 years ago, near to Corbridge, Northumberland, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title The Old Market Cross, Corbridge in this square

The Old Market Cross, Corbridge
Now displayed in the passageway between Middle Street and Hill Street, next to St Andrew's Church.
The blue plaque reads:
THE OLD MARKET CROSS
WHICH, MOUNTED ON A ROMAN ALTAR FROM
CORSTOPIUM, STOOD FOR SOME 600 YEARS
IN THE MARKET PLACE. IT WAS REMOVED
IN 1807, AND RESTORED AND RE-ERECTED
ON ITS PRESENT SITE IN 1975.
The blue plaque reads:
THE OLD MARKET CROSS
WHICH, MOUNTED ON A ROMAN ALTAR FROM
CORSTOPIUM, STOOD FOR SOME 600 YEARS
IN THE MARKET PLACE. IT WAS REMOVED
IN 1807, AND RESTORED AND RE-ERECTED
ON ITS PRESENT SITE IN 1975.
