Charter Market

Charter Market is a marketplace in Lancaster, Lancashire, England which is located on Market Square. Charter Market is situated nearby to Market Square, as well as near Lancaster City Museum.

Opening hours: Wednesday and Saturday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Marketplace
Address: Market Square, Lancaster
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lancaster City Museum and Lancaster Castle.

Lancaster City Museum

Museum

Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lancaster City Museum is a museum in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is housed in the former Lancaster Town Hall building in Market Square.

Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune. Lancaster Castle is situated 940 feet northwest of Charter Market.

Judges’ Lodgings, Lancaster

Museum

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The Judges' Lodgings, formerly a town house and now a museum, is located between Church Street and Castle Hill, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. Judges’ Lodgings, Lancaster is situated 710 feet northwest of Charter Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skerton and Aldcliffe.

Skerton

Suburb

Skerton is an area in the north of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, on the other side of the River Lune to the castle. It was formerly a township, but in the late 1800s it was incorporated into Lancaster and the neighbouring townships. Skerton Bridge takes the A6 southwards towards the city centre.

Aldcliffe

Village

Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aldcliffe is a hamlet, and former township and civil parish, now in the parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, south-west of Lancaster, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England.

Torrisholme

Suburb

Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Torrisholme is a suburb of Morecambe, Lancashire, on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Torrisholme Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census. Torrisholme is situated 2 miles northwest of Charter Market.

Charter Market

Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.04881° or 54° 2′ 56″ north

Longitude

-2.80141° or 2° 48′ 5″ west

Operator

Lancaster City Council

Open location code

9C6V25XX+GC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8914626072

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=marketplace

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

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