Butter Cross with unusual five hole wooden stocks at Oakham, Rutland

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Also known as the Market Cross, this 17th century octagonal building with a pyramidal roof was used by merchants selling dairy products. The five hole wooden stocks are an unusual feature.

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Size: 5120px × 3413px
Location: Oakham, Rutland
Photo credit: © Louise Heusinkveld / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 17th, britain, british, building, butter, century, cross, england, english, historic, hole, holes, landmark, market, oakham, octagonal, open, rutland, seventeenth, sided, stocks, uk, wood, wooden