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Barnwell's Cross and Cattle Market, Salisbury stone plaque

Commemorative plaque

Overview

Barnwell's Cross and Cattle Market, Salisbury stone plaque is recorded as Commemorative plaque in England Wiltshire. This stone commemorative plaque records: The original site of the cattle market and a cross known as Barnwell's Cross stood here. The market extended into the neighbouring streets.

Why it was made

The saved account records: This stone commemorative plaque records: The original site of the cattle market and a cross known as Barnwell's Cross stood here.

People and events

The saved account records: The market extended into the neighbouring streets.

How it worked

The label Commemorative plaque gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.

What remains

The official record fixes the place and calls it Commemorative plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.

Why it mattered

Barnwell's Cross and Cattle Market, Salisbury stone plaque matters because its inscription ties a person, group, event or old local practice to this exact place. The source records: The original site of the cattle market and a cross known as Barnwell's Cross stood here. The market extended into the neighbouring streets. The importance lies in the life remembered here, not in the plaque as a piece of metal.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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