Market Hall, Market Place, Kendal, Cumbria, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bill&ben
N 54° 19.711 W 002° 44.778
30U E 516498 N 6020103
A plaque giving a brief history of the Market Hall.
Waymark Code: WMY3BG
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/12/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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The plaque reads

“Kendal was first granted a charter to hold a market by Richard 1st in 1189 and a free market survived until 1978. The market place originally extended as far south as Finkle Street. The Market Hall was built to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1887.”
Type of Historic Marker: Plaque

Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Kendal Civic Society

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