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Barnard Castle Market Cross (also known as the Butter Market or Break's Folley) is an octagonal construction in the market town of Barnard Castle, County Durham, England. It was built in 1747 by Thomas Breaks and is a Grade I listed building . [ 1 ]
Northallerton auction mart was next to the station and cattle were forwarded from the yard which also had coal drops. It remained a wagonload freight location until the early 1980s. [81] The low yard was used for general merchandise. [82] The yards had three and two sidings respectively which are used but for engineering purposes.
Barnard Castle Market Cross. A buttercross, butter cross or butter market cross is a type of market cross associated with English market towns and dating from medieval times. The name originates from the fact that the crosses were located in market places, where people would gather to buy locally produced butter and other dairy products. [1]
The station crane in Barnard Castle goods station was destroyed after a tank was accidentally driven off one of the wagons in the yard and crushed the crane. [24] After the Stainmore Line had closed, the D&BCR was kept open for trains to the branch beyond Barnard Castle into Middleton-in-Teesdale which covered a distance of 25 miles (40 km). [25]
Photograph of Barnard Castle's market place, Durham, Godfrey Bingley, 1893 ( ) Photographer: Godfrey Bingley (1842–1927) Description: British engineer and photographer:
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Barnard Castle (/ ˈ b ɑːr n ər d /, BAR-nərd) is a market town on the north bank of the River Tees, in County Durham, England. The town is named after and built around a medieval castle ruin . The town's Bowes Museum has an 18th-century Silver Swan automaton exhibit and paintings by Goya and El Greco .