Pannier Market, Covered market in Bideford, England
Pannier Market is a covered market building in Bideford with three areas: shops along Market Place, Butchers Row through the center, and the Market Hall at the top. Inside you will find independent shops selling handmade items, artisanal products, and traditional sweets.
The market building was constructed in the late 19th century as a Victorian structure for local commerce. It has remained a commercial center in North Devon and continues to support local trade.
The market serves as a gathering place where locals come to shop and connect with their neighbors regularly. Seasonal events and craft fairs throughout the year bring the community together in the hall.
The market is open Tuesday through Saturday and has a café, free Wi-Fi, and accessible toilets for visitors. There is parking nearby to make shopping convenient.
Butchers Row is a distinctive section that preserves the original market layout and shows how traditional market structures continue to function today. This area reflects the way commerce was organized when the building first opened.
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