Grainger Market, Indoor marketplace in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Grainger Market is a covered marketplace in Newcastle's city center housing over 100 retail units spread across multiple walkways. Vendors here sell fresh produce, meat, baked goods, and various goods all under a single roof.
Architect John Dobson designed this building in 1835 as a unified marketplace with distinct areas for different goods. The structure gained Grade I heritage status, establishing it as a lasting part of Newcastle's commercial identity.
The market serves as a gathering place where regular shoppers and local traders interact across its independent stalls and family-run shops. These working vendors form the social fabric that gives the space its everyday character and local identity.
The market is centrally located with multiple entrances from main streets, making it easy to reach and navigate. Plan your visit for mid-week when it tends to be less crowded than weekends, allowing you to browse and shop more comfortably.
The market houses a remarkably small Marks & Spencer store that traces its roots to the company's very first penny bazaar concept. This shop preserves a direct connection to retail beginnings that shaped how people shopped more than a century ago.
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Address: Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5QQ, UK
Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday 09:00-17:30
Phone: +441912115541
Website: http://ourgraingermarket.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 54.97282,-1.61494
Latest update: December 6, 2025 16:03
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