A market and fair were held at the cross (outside the priory gates). (1) (2)
The market cross has been re-erected, and appears original apart from the upper portion of the shaft. The original site (SK 59007878 - (4)) now falls under a modern highway. (3)
Market cross. C13, re-sited 1896 and restored C20. Ashlar. Octagonal base of 5 steps carrying square plinth and tapered octagonal shaft. (5)
See M5159 for priory, M4372 for gatehouse.

Data Held: Ground Photograph (Ground photograph). SNT2646.

OS

Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

--/11/90, Worksop Cross (Plan). SNT3364.

<1> Peverel Archaeology Group, 1953, Ann Rept 5, pp 28-9 (Published document). SNT1123.

<2> Knowles D and Hadcock N, 1953, Medieval Religious Houses, p 159 (Published document). SNT869.

<3> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

<4> OS, 1885, 1:2500, County Series 1885 (Map). SNT1013.

<5> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT626.