Market Cross
On the map, Market Cross is a historic site 1.5 km east of Old Buckenham. Its operator is The High Bailiff's Trust. Banham Zoo, 4.4 km away, leads the 12 other places within 15 km.
Historic site near Old Buckenham
Just outside Old Buckenham
Market Cross is 1.5 km east of Old Buckenham. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
A month-by-month guide
Aim for June to September, when Old Buckenham reaches 19–22°C.
Market Cross
Historic site.
It is run by The High Bailiff's Trust.
- Type
- Historic site
- Run by
- The High Bailiff's Trust
- Town
- 1.5 km east of Old Buckenham
The area around Market Cross
The map puts Market Cross in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases near Market Cross
Of these 4 towns, the largest is Attleborough (11,236 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Old Buckenham
Banham
Attleborough
Bunwell
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Market Cross is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Buckenham | 1.5 km west of it | 332 | 3 |
| Banham | 2.2 km southwest of it | 919 | 3 |
| Attleborough | 3.8 km northwest of it | 11,236 | 2 |
| Bunwell | 4.1 km northeast of it | 536 | 4 |
Also within reach
6 museums, a zoo and an abbey or priory are among the 12 within 15 km.
Abbey or prioryWymondham Abbey11 km away4
MuseumBressingham Steam & Gardens9.9 km away5MuseumMuseumWymondham Bridewell11 km away6
MuseumThe 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum13 km away7MuseumMuseumForncett Steam Museum8.7 km away8MuseumMuseumDiss Museum11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Market Cross
Where is Market Cross?
Market Cross is 1.5 km east of Old Buckenham, Norfolk.
What is Market Cross?
Historic site.
Who runs Market Cross?
The High Bailiff's Trust.
When is the best time to visit Market Cross?
June to September are the warmest months in Old Buckenham, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Market Cross?
Within 15 km: Banham Zoo (4.4 km), Norfolk Tank Museum (8.7 km), Wymondham Abbey (11 km) and Bressingham Steam & Gardens (9.9 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Wymondham Abbey: Abbeygarth, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bressingham Steam & Gardens: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum: Deben Dave, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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