Butter Cross, Whittlesey bronze plaque

Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Butter Cross, Whittlesey The Butter Cross, formerly known as the 'Market Cross', was built in the late 17th Century and used originally as an open market house. The building is now a protected Scheduled Ancient Monument. In the mid 19th Century the Governors of the Town Revenues received a request t

o have the building demolished and for some years it lay in disrepair. However, a local businessman, Mr Burrow, donated a supply of slates for the roof and thus it was saved. The new floorscape featur

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