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Every Sunday Bayswater Road in London W2 is transformed into the world's liveliest
open-air art show. Fine art - old and new paintings, drawings, caricatures, hand-made
jewellery and sculptures.
Bayswater Road W2. Sundays 10:00-18:00.
Tube: Lancaster Gate, Bayswater Road, Queensway. Bus: 12, 88, 94.
A small market, mainly foodstuffs - probably the cheapest in the Capital. Also music
discs and records.
Berwick Street, Soho W1. Daily 9:00-17:00 except Sunday.
Tube: Piccadilly. Bus: 3, 6, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 23, 38, 53, 88, 94, 139, 159
Bermondsey Market- update soon
Fresh fish delivered daily at the UK's biggest Fish Market. Worth a visit - or more
if you like fresh fish!
Flowers, fresh fruit, vegetables, juices, cheeses - everything for the gourmet in
this ancient market, founded before the Romans came!
Tube: London Bridge. Bus: 17, 21, 35, 40, 43, 47, 48, 133, 149, 343, 381, 501, 507.
Rail: London Bridge. Boat: London Bridge City Pier
Brick Lane Market- update soon
Brick Lane - Jack the Ripper
A review of the infamous Jack the Ripper murders in London more than a hundred years
ago.- update soon
Brixton Market- update soon
All sorts of interesting clothes and junk at one of London's busiest markets. Antiques,
jewellery, arts, crafts, new and second-hand clothes, food and ethnic food stalls,
fruit juices...
Camden Lock Place, Camden, NW1. Saturday and Sunday 10:00 - 18:00.
Tube: Camden Town (no entry Sunday from 13:00 - 17:30), Chalk Farm.
Bus: 24, 27, 29, 31, 88, 134, 168, 214, 253, 274, C2.
Camden Passage
Antiques, silverware, jewellery, watches, books and bric-a-brac.
Camden Passage, N1. Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Tube: Angel. Bus: 4, 19, 30, 38, 43, 56, 73, 153, 214, 274, 341, 394
Chapel Market
A local market selling clothes and leatherware, household, fish, fruit and vegetables.
Islington N1. Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-18:00
Tube: Holloway Road, then bus 43, 153 or 271
Bus: 4, 19, 30, 38, 43, 56, 73, 153, 214, 274, 341, 394
Charing Cross Collectors' Fair
A small market for collectors of antiques, stamps, medals, coins, other articles.
Villiers Street WC2. Saturday only, 8:30-17:00.
Underground, Rail: Charing Cross
Bus: 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 53, 77a, 88, 91, 139
Chelsea Antiques Market- update soon
Church Street Market
Church Street, Paddington NW8 - W2. Tuesday to Saturday, 09:00-17:00
Columbia Road Flower Market- update soon
One of the most exciting places in London. Originally a fruit and vegetable market,
now a trendy piazza. Jewellery, clothing, silverware, pottery, household. There's
always something going on - don't miss it!
Covent Garden WC2. Every day, 10:00-19:00
Underground: Covent Garden. Bus: 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 77a, 91, 176
Courtyard (The), St Martin-in-the-Fields Church.
This market runs along the eastern side of Trafalgar Square and has about 200 stalls
selling jewellery, fine art, clothes, ceramics.
Tube, Rail: Charing Cross
Bus: 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 53, 77a, 88, 91, 139
East Street Market- update soon
Gray's Antique Market
Antique jewellery, watches, medals, coins, stamps.
38 Davies Street, (Oxford Street-South Molton Street). Every day 10:00-18:00
Tube: Bond Street. Bus: 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 23, 73, 94, 98, 113, 137, 159,
189
Greenwich (pronounced "grenich", not "green-witch"!)
A covered market in the centre of Greenwich, once for wholesale fruit and vegetables,
now sells antiques, jewellery, books, collectables, pictures, furniture, farm produce.
Very near the famous ship, the "Cutty Sark". Weekdays and weekends.
Train: Greenwich. Docklands Light Railway: Cutty Sark
Boat: From Charing Cross Pier and Westminster Pier.
Bus: 177, 180, 188, 199, 286, 386.
Hampstead Market
A small market where you can find fruit and vegetables, antiques, crafts, second-hand
books, food.
78 Hampstead High Street NW3. Saturday 10:00-18:00
Tube: Hampstead Buses 46, 268
Leadenhall Market- update soon
Leather Lane- update soon
Mainly for silverware merchants, this market is hidden behind huge safe doors. Enormous
range of goods, including delicate jewellery and cutlery.
Chancery House, 53-64 Chancery Lane WC2.
Monday to Friday, 9:30 - 17:00, Saturday 9:00-13:00
Tube: Chancery Lane
Nags Head
An indoor market inside an old market hall, selling electrical goods, discs and records,
clothes, fruit and vegetables.
22 Seven Sisters Road N7 Monday - Saturday 8:00-17:00, Sunday 07:00-14:00
Tube: Finsbury Park. Bus: 4, 17, 29, 43, 91, 153, 259, 271, 279.
North End Road- update soon
Petticoat Lane Market
Although the name is Petticoat Lane, the market is in Middlesex Street, Wentworth
Street, and other streets off these. This is probably London's most famous market,
and has been here for well over a hundred years. You'll find almost anything here!
Middlesex Street and Wentworth Street, Aldgate E1.
Mainly Sunday 09:00-14:00, but many stalls open Monday-Friday 10:00-14:30
Tube: Liverpool Street, Aldgate. Bus: 26, 35, 42, 43, 47, 48, 78, 100, 133, 141.
Portobello Road, the world's largest antiques market, with over 1500 dealers selling
every kind of antique and collectable. The market is open every Saturday, while the
shops are open six days a week.
Market days start gradually from around 5.30am with trading between dealers from
the UK and overseas. Most stall holders have arrived by 8.00am and the market is
in full swing for the rest of the day, with collectors and visitors from all over
the world.
Portobello Road W11. Saturday 8:00-17:00
Tube: Ladbroke Grove, Notting Hill Gate.
Bus: 7, 23, 52, 70
Ridley Road Market - update soon
Roman Road Market - update soon
Shepherds Bush Market
Alongside the railway viaduct between Uxbridge Road and Goldhawk Road, W12.
Opening: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 08:30-18:00. Thursday: 08:30 - 13:00
Tube - Shepherds Bush, Goldhawk Road. Buses - 49, 72, 94, 95, 207, 220, 237, 260,
283, 295, 607
Smithfield Market- update soon
Commercial Street E1.
Tube: Liverpool Street. Bus: 8, 26, 35, 43, 47, 48, 67, 78, 149, 242.
Walthamstow Market- update soon
Whitechapel Market- update soon
