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Spitalfields Market
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4.5 (29768 reviews)
Lively market with independent vendors for clothing, jewelry, home items, art & gourmet products.
65 Brushfield St, London E1 6AA, UK
+44 20 7377 1496
Did You Know?
Market Origins
Spitalfields Market received its official charter from Charles I in 1638, though a market likely existed on the site even earlier.
Early Focus
The market initially specialized in the sale of fruit and vegetables, reflecting the surrounding agricultural area.
Christ Church Connection
The magnificent Christ Church, Spitalfields, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, is a prominent landmark adjacent to the market, built in the early 18th century to serve the growing local population.
Huguenot Heritage
The Spitalfields area has a strong Huguenot heritage, with many French Protestant silk weavers settling there in the 17th and 18th centuries, influencing the market's trade and character.
Highlights from Reviews
• diverse food
The market offers a wide variety of food options from different cuisines.
• lively atmosphere
The market has a lively and enjoyable atmosphere.
• easy access
The market is easily accessible via public transportation, especially from Liverpool Street Station.
• unique products
The market offers a diverse range of unique products, including vintage clothing and handmade goods.
• cultural experience
The market blends character, culture, and creativity in a vibrant setting.
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