Okehampton Market Marker - Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, UK
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N 50° 44.021 W 004° 00.007
30U E 429421 N 5620687
A round pavement marker in the centre of Okehampton.
Waymark Code: WM168X6
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/03/2022
Views: 1
The inscription reads:
'Okehampton was one of only two
market towns mentioned in the
Domesday survey of Devon 1086.
This wide street in medieval times
housed a middle row of buildings
which included an ancient Guildhall
and The Shambles, a 17th century
covered market.'
Type of Historic Marker: Stone Pavement Marker
Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Okehampton Town Council
Age/Event Date: 01/01/1086
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