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Answer for the clue "Marked beast, much loved, taken round Britain on display ", 10 letters:
spectacled

Word definitions for spectacled in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Wearing spectacles. 2 Having an appearance of wearing spectacles, especially of animals.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Spectacled \Spec"ta*cled\, a. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an eyeglass; "a bespectacled grandmother"; "the monocled gentleman" [syn: bespectacled , monocled ]

Usage examples of spectacled.

MONK FROM TIBET: He lived in a yurt, ate tea thick with butter, wondered a lot about life, took a vow of chastity but broke it when he was in Alexandria, discovered the Ovis poli and the spectacled bear, not knowing what he had discovered, knew some good jokes, and died without ever being really satisfied.

And then for the first time in her life, there in that airy, golden Chinese restaurant, in the city from which he hasted to flee, Travis Bessemer fell under the charm of the little spectacled colonial, to whose song we all must listen and to whose pipe we all must dance.