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104<br />
CASTLE MILLS BEIDGE,<br />
Of great antiquity, whicli some years ago was repaired and<br />
improved.<br />
FOSS BEIDGE,<br />
Whicli connects Walmgate with Fossgate, was rebuilt in<br />
1811, the old structure dating from the time of Henry IV.<br />
LAYERTHOEPE BEIDGE,<br />
Formerly very narrow, and guarded at the city end by a<br />
postern, was pulled down and the present one erected in its<br />
place in 1829.<br />
MONK BEIDGE<br />
Is quite modern, and forms the approach from Malton,<br />
Scarborough, and the north-east districts of the county.<br />
THE BONDING WAEEHOUSES<br />
Are of brick, with stone facings, situate at the foot of<br />
Skeldergate near the new iron bridge. They were erected<br />
some three or four years ago, and have proved a very<br />
lucrative investment for the city. We understand an additional<br />
warehouse is<br />
shortly to be built.<br />
MAKKETS.<br />
The Cattle Market is just without the city waUs^<br />
on the plot of ground lying between Walmgate Bar<br />
and George Street postern. It was laid out in 1853,<br />
extends over six and a half acres, and is divided into pens<br />
for sheep and cattle by iron railings. There are also<br />
covered sheds for the sale and storage of wool. The<br />
market is held on alternate Thursdays.<br />
Butchers' Market.—St. Sampson's Square ;<br />
Saturdays.<br />
Corn Market.—Corn Exchange, King Street ;<br />
Satur-<br />
-days, from 12 to 2 p.m.<br />
General Produce Market (Butter, Eggs, Fruit, Poultry, ,<br />
Vegetables, &c.)—Parliament Street ;<br />
Saturdays.