Old Spitalfields Market
Old Spitalfields Market is a covered market in Spitalfields, London. There has been a market on the site for over 350 years. In 1991 it gave its name to New Spitalfields Market in Leyton, where fruit and vegetables are now traded.Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Jonathan Cardy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Marketplace
- Description: market hall
- Also known as: “Old Spitalfields”, “Spitalfields”, and “Spitalfields Market”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tower of London and London Liverpool Street.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 4,200 feet south of Old Spitalfields Market.
London Liverpool Street
Railway station
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate Without. London Liverpool Street is situated 1,500 feet west of Old Spitalfields Market.
Christ Church, Spitalfields
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christ Church Spitalfields is an Anglican church built between 1714 and 1729 to a design by Nicholas Hawksmoor. On Commercial Street in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, on its western border facing the City of London, it was one of the first of the… Christ Church, Spitalfields is situated 420 feet southeast of Old Spitalfields Market.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spitalfields and Mile End New Town.
Spitalfields
Quarter
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spitalfields is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and situated in the East End. Spitalfields is formed around Commercial Street and Brick Lane.
Mile End New Town
Locality
Mile End New Town is a former hamlet and then civil parish in the East End of London. Its former area is now part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Old Spitalfields Market
- Categories: market hall, flea market, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51959° or 51° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
-0.07537° or 0° 4′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW9F+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 16306646OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=yesWikidata ID
Q43470
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Old Spitalfields Market” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “旧斯皮特尔菲尔兹市场”
- Chinese: “舊斯皮塔佛德市場”
- French: “Old Spitalfields Market”
- Hebrew: “שוק ספיטלפילדס הישן”
- Irish: “Old Spitalfields Market”
- Vietnamese: “Chợ Spitalfields Cũ”
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