Downham Market marketsThe market operates on a Friday and Saturday and is held on the Town Hall car park. It's operated by the Downham Market Town Council.
Downham Market is the perfect base to experience the great outdoors. Sailing and boating enthusiasts will certainly feel at home here with plenty of waterways to navigate. Cruise along the river to Denver, where there are several moorings along your voyage to stop and enjoy the unique landscape.
Dating back to Saxon times, this small hillside settlement is one of Norfolk's oldest market towns. Lying on the edge of The Fens, Downham Market is noted for its unusual 19th C. black and white clock and many attractive carrstone buildings, some showing a Dutch influence.
Downham Market is known as the nation's largest care home β to some local wags, at least. The Norfolk town has the highest average age, at 69, of any neighbourhood in England.
Downham /ΛdaΚnΙm/ is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is in the Ribble Valley district and at the United Kingdom 2001 census had a population of 156. The 2011 Census includes neighbouring Twiston giving a total for both parishes of 214.
Most stock markets around the world will be open for trading from Monday to Friday, and will be closed on the weekends. Some stock exchanges such as a majority of those in Asia stop for a lunch break, while others β including those in Europe and North America β do not.
From freshly made bread, doughnuts and global cuisine to locally produced beverages and spirits, Discover King's Lynn's Merchants Market has a little something for everyone (even the dog!).
Trains to Downham Market travel on the aptly named Fen Line between Cambridge and King's Lynn, and a Fen landscape is exactly what travellers enjoy from the train: big skies, flat farmland and the meandering River Great Ouse.
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The most common crimes in Downham Market are violence and sexual offences, with 253 offences during 2025, giving a crime rate of 22. This is 20% lower than 2024's figure of 315 offences and a difference of 5.27 from 2024's crime rate of 27.
Archaeological evidence suggests that Colchester is England's oldest recorded market town, dating to at least the time of the Roman occupation of Britain's southern regions. Another ancient market town is Cirencester, which held a market in late Roman Britain.
Markets are held along Newcastle's Quayside every Sunday between 9am and 4pm. They feature independent traders from all over the region selling handmade goods and local products. From art and fashion to food and gifts, there is a stall for everyone.
