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David Stephenson and Cale Cross black plaque

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David Stephenson and Cale Cross black plaque
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What is recorded here

This black commemorative plaque records: 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. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear County Council.

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