Monument record 1563/2/2 - Market Cross, Market Place
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<1> Earwaker, J P, 1877-1880, East Cheshire Past & Present, 2/1880/475 (Y) (Book). SCH1080.
The Market Cross. Originally situated in the Market Place. Taken down at the end of C18 and removed to Upton, from where it was removed to the Public Park in 1858. Shown in illustration by Earwaker as the remains of a shaft in a stone block surmounting two stone step
<2> Turner, RC, 1985, Notes on Medieval Macclesfield (Unpublished Report). SCH2286.
Cross has now been re-erected in the Market Square
<3> Various, Various, Oral communication to the HER, 25/03/25 (Oral Communication). SCH2330.
Location given as SJ 9173 7371 which is central point in the market square. Updated 25/03/25 to the location shown on OS base maps.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 917 736 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ97SW |
| Civil Parish | MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MACCLESFIELD, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 25 2025 3:02PM