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N. Walsham Market X
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N. Walsham Market X
The quaint old (mid 16th century) Market Cross, built by the then Bishop of Norwich, Thomas Thirlby, in the main street of North Walsham, Norfolk, England. Date: mid 16th century
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Bishop Main Norfolk Norwich Quaint Walsham Thirlby
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N. Walsham Market Cross: A Piece of Medieval History in the Heart of Norfolk Nestled in the picturesque town of North Walsham, Norfolk, England, stands the enchanting N. Walsham Market Cross. This mid-16th century architectural gem, located in the main street, is a testament to the rich history and heritage of this charming English town. Built by the revered Bishop of Norwich, Thomas Thirlby, during the Tudor era, the Market Cross is a quaint and intricately designed structure that has withstood the test of time. The cross, which is believed to have been erected around 1545, is a popular landmark and a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The Market Cross, with its ornate carvings and intricate details, is a visual treat for history enthusiasts and architecture aficionados. The intricate designs on the cross depict various biblical scenes, making it a significant religious symbol in the town. The Market Cross was not just a religious symbol but also served as a marketplace and a gathering place for the community. The market, which was held around the cross, was an essential part of the town's economic and social fabric. The N. Walsham Market Cross is a reminder of the town's rich history and its connection to the past. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the medieval past of England. The cross, with its timeless beauty, continues to be an integral part of the town's identity and a source of pride for the people of North Walsham.
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