market cross

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a structure marking a market square in a town

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  • The old market cross stands in the center of the town square.
  • In medieval times, the market cross was a focal point for public announcements.
  • Tourists often gather to take pictures of the historic market cross.
  • The local council has raised funds to restore the ancient market cross.
  • "Let's meet by the market cross at noon," she suggested.
  • Carved from local stone, the market cross has weathered many centuries.
  • A special ceremony will be held at the market cross to celebrate the town's anniversary.
  • You can find the old bakery just opposite the famous market cross.
  • The history of the town's market cross is detailed in this guidebook.
  • The shadow of the tall market cross stretched across the cobblestones as the sun set.