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Covered market in London's financial district since the 14th century

Leadenhall Market

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About Leadenhall Market

Leadenhall Market is a covered market in the historic centre of the City of London financial district, located on Gracechurch Street. It is one of the oldest markets in London, dating from the 14th century. This historic covered market offers a sheltered space for visitors to explore shops and find refreshments. Its location in the financial district means it is a vibrant spot during weekdays, perfect for a break from office work or sightseeing in the City of London. The market's long history and covered design make it a unique attraction, appealing to history buffs and shoppers alike. Visitors can enjoy the atmosphere of a market that has been trading for over 600 years.

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Leadenhall Market

Leadenhall Market, London, UK

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Estimated CostCheck website
Best Timeanytime
Opened1440
ArchitectHorace Jones
DesignationGrade II* listed building
Official websiteleadenhallmarket.co.uk
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