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Brown plaque № 39267

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Denbigh Old High Cross. This cross was previously situated in Crown Square, the lower part of the shaft dates from the Fifteenth Century and the upper part which replaced a cross head is dated 1760. This cross was used as a hiring cross and as a focal point for markets and fairs. From 1821 butchers' stalls were attached to it and evidence of knife sharpening may be seen on the shaft. Erected on this site 1982.

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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