PIN Leadenhall Market

A Magnificent Victorian market

Leadenhall Market is a covered Victorian style market located on Gracechurch Street, and one of the oldest markets in London. Situated in the heart of London`s Financial district this market houses some of the old drinking establishments that have been around since Dicken`s time. It is one of the main commercial and tourist `must sees` in the London`s metropolis.

It also sells fish, meat, cheese and other foods, fine grocery store, and there are wine shops, cheese makers, butchers, florists, hairdressers, restaurants, and bars.

It has many historic links with the pasts and visitors should sample a beer in the famous Lamb pub to get a flavour.

History

Dating back to the fourteenth century, Leadenhall Market is one of the oldest markets in London. In 1881, the city architect Horace Jones replaced the stone building by the current structure. It should be on the list of everyones trip plan to get a feel of what thing used to be like

TripTide Thoughts

This famous place has lasted for hundreds of years and visitors only need to walk around to get a sense of the past.

Opening hours

Tuesday 10:00-18:00
Wednesday 10:00-18:00
Thursday, 10:00-18:00
Friday, 10:00-18:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Monday 10:00-18:00

How to get there

Take the Circle or District lines to Monument or Bank and take a brisk 5 minutes walk.

Owner

sebastian soler

Hi I am Sebastian - a french student on an internship in London for TripTide. I love music, movies and history - and London. My Home Town is Nice in France. ...