OS1/34/38/41
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CROSS | Cross Cross Cross |
Index Board Mr R. Glen Mr Henderson |
[Situation] On the N. [North] side of High Street and S. [South] of the "Town House" A large open space near the N. [North] end of the town and South of Kirkgate, it is Open on the South to High Street, on the E. [East] & W. [West] are houses of two and three Storeys high, some of them being very Old but Kept in good Repair On the N. [North] is the Town House and a large two Storey dwelling that was formerly the Governors residence, the Opening between, is the Commencement of Kirkgate and the N.E. [North East] opens into the Old Flesh Market. - Here the Market is held, if such Can be called so, where only the farmers assemble every friday with small samples of grain for inspection. there are no stalls, nor are there foods of any kind exposed for sale - In this square stands |
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Note
As is usual hitherto to write
on plans the definite article "The" in
addition to the word "Cross"
in this case to be written.
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