The Buttermarket, Canterbury, Kent, UK

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The name Butter Market was adopted some 200 years ago, replacing the previous Bullstake. This indicated that it was a place that bulls were baited with dogs. At the entrance to the Cathedral, The Buttermarket is a gathering point in the city and it also houses Canterbury´s main war memorial.

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Size: 5015px × 3348px
Location: Canterbury, Kent, UK
Photo credit: © Paul Martin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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