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Borough Market This is a list of markets in London. Greater London is home to a wealth of covered, outdoor and street markets. Many specialise in a particular type of goods or sell different things on different days. Most open very early in the morning and close early or late afternoon. Markets in London have their origins in the Middle Ages and ancient charter; set up to serve the population ...
The Brill in Somers Town circa 1858. Cheapside was the oldest known market in London, possibly established in the late ninth century during the reign of King Alfred. [1]The large number of street markets in London is due to the 1327 granting of market rights to the City of London.
Pages in category "Retail markets in London" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total. ... Chalton Street Market; Chapel Market; Chrisp Street Market;
This is a list of market towns that are now within the current area of Greater London. [1] That is, a settlement where the municipal corporation has a market right, received from the monarch. Dates indicate the earliest known charters. The use of the market rights has lapsed in some towns and in some cases the use of the right was later revived.
The Smithfield and Billingsgate markets have a long history in the city of London, and date back nearly 900 years. They will permanently close in the coming years. Two historic London food markets ...
Watney Market is an outdoor street market in London, England. The market is situated on the pedestrianised northern portion of Watney Street, which connects Commercial Road and Shadwell DLR station. Located between Whitechapel and Shadwell, the market operates Monday to Saturday, 8.30am to 6pm, with vendors selling a variety of goods. [2]
Chrisp Street Market is the central marketplace and town centre [1] of Poplar and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.It was the first purpose-built pedestrian shopping area in the United Kingdom, rebuilt as part of the 1951 Festival of Britain and is directly connected onto the high street, East India Dock Road.
Smithfield and Billingsgate markets, which have traded in London for hundreds of years, face the axe. London's 850-year-old food markets to close Skip to main content