black plaque · Newcastle upon Tyne
David Stephenson

Cale Cross. This market cross where food was sold (Cale = cabbage) stood near this spot until 1807. First mentioned in 1309 it was rebuilt in 1783 to design of David Stephenson. Re-erected in grounds of Blagdon Hall.
Inscription drawn from imported open data, awaiting original TributeLegacy editorial.
Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.