Does Weymouth have a weekly market?

The Swannery Car Park is transformed each Thursday, (except in winter) when Weymouth holds its traditional outdoor market on the site.
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What days are markets in Dorset?

Markets in Dorset
  • Blandford Forum: Thursdays & Saturdays.
  • Bridport: Wednesdays & Saturdays.
  • Christchurch: Mondays.
  • Dorchester: Wednesdays.
  • Poole: Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Shaftesbury: Thursdays.
  • Sherborne: Thursdays & Saturdays.
  • Swanage: Fridays.
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Does Weymouth have a farmers market?

The Weymouth Farmers market cultivates community engagement by creating a place where residents, farmers, and producers connect for a happier, heal.
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What time is the Weymouth Sunday market?

Weymouth Farmers' Market runs on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 10 am until approximately 3 pm. Popular with locals as well as visitors, this lively market is a good spot to question the artisan baker or specialist grower about their wares and also to sample them.
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Is Weymouth a market town?

There is a market in town every Thursday. The harbour has ferry connections to the Channel Islands and France and there is a Tourist Information Centre there. Weymouth's harbour has two main parts in addition to the ferry terminal.
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Why is Weymouth so popular?

A seaside resort, Weymouth and its economy depend on tourism. Visitors are attracted by its harbour and position, approximately halfway along the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, important for its geology and landforms.
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What is the main shopping street in Weymouth?

The main Weymouth shopping streets (St. Mary Street, St. Thomas Street and Bond Street) are found in the centre of town near the beachside Esplanade. They are traffic-free and easy to walk around, so are fantastic for a family day out.
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Has Weymouth got a shopping Centre?

New Bond Street Shopping Centre New Bond Shopping Centre, Weymouth, DT4 8LY.
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What day is market day in Bournemouth?

Boscombe Market is Bournemouth's only regular fresh food market operating from 9am-5pm every Thursday and Saturday throughout the year.
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What food is Weymouth famous for?

Local Food and Drinks in Dorset
  • Dorset Apple Cake. The area is well known for its apple cake. ...
  • Dorset Blue Vinney. ...
  • Portland Lamb. ...
  • Dorset Jugged Steak. ...
  • Dorset Horn. ...
  • Seafood. ...
  • Portland Pudding. ...
  • Dorset Knobs.
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Is Weymouth urban or rural?

The Weymouth & Portland locality is largely urban and has a higher proportion of older people compared to the national average. The locality is one of the most deprived in Dorset with nine areas within the 20% most deprived in England.
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Is it worth shopping at farmers market?

Farmers' Markets are more cost effective. They cut out the middleman and allow you to buy directly from the producers. Aside from special offers - a like-for-like product/price comparison often shows supermarket prices are often more expensive than Farmers' Markets.
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What markets are there in Dorset?

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  • Bridport Market. 151. ...
  • The Customs House. 124. ...
  • Hetty Green. Antique Shops. ...
  • Christchurch Market. Flea & Street Markets. ...
  • Blandford Forum Indoor Market. Flea & Street Markets. ...
  • Kingsettle Antiques. Antique Shops. ...
  • Blandford Forum Market. Flea & Street Markets. ...
  • Bridport Food Market.
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Does Dorchester have a market day?

The Dorchester market is held on a Wednesday throughout the year from 06.30 – 14.00. Dorchester Market sees over 200 traders attend regularly selling everything from fresh fruit and vegetables, bread, quality meats, clothes, plants and hot food.
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Does Lyme Regis have a market?

If knowing where your food has come from is important to you, you might also like to stop by the Farmers Market which is in town on the second Friday of the month.
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What is shopping like in Weymouth?

Because they are pedestrian-friendly and traffic-free, they are ideal for a day trip with the family. Along with well-known high street shops, department stores, and boutiques, you'll find small independent businesses selling everything from clothes and jewellery to gifts and souvenirs.
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What is the most expensive street in Weymouth?

Weymouth's top 10 most expensive roads

New data has been released by property website Zoopla, which has compiled a 'Rich List' of the area. The list looks at average selling prices of homes in the town and found that Weymouth's most expensive street is Redcliff View, which offers stunning views over Newton's Cove.
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Does Weymouth have a Wetherspoons?

The William Henry | Pubs In Weymouth - J D Wetherspoon.
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Is Weymouth a party town?

Seaside fun

Weymouth is also a favourite amongst partygoers visiting Dorset. With a great selection of seafront bars and lively harbour side venues like the Rendezvous you'll be guaranteed a great night out and understand why it's affectionately known as 'Weybiza' by it loyal band of revellers.
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Why is it called Weymouth?

In the Middle Ages, Weymouth consisted of two distinct settlements each with their own local government and Members of Parliament. Weymouth was the name of the older settlement on the south side of the harbour, while the larger town, on the north side, was Melcombe Regis.
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What shops are coming to Weymouth?

New Retail Park

The new design and build development offers a Dunelm, B&M, Costa Coffee and McDonalds and is now known as Weymouth Gateway.
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Where is the nicest part of Weymouth?

Top Attractions in Weymouth
  1. Nothe Fort. 2,081. Historic Sites. ...
  2. Weymouth Beach. 6,000. Beaches. ...
  3. Weymouth Harbour. 2,571. Points of Interest & Landmarks. ...
  4. Abbotsbury Swannery. 1,454. Nature & Wildlife Areas. ...
  5. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. 1,434. ...
  6. Jurassic Safari. 292. ...
  7. Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park. 3,338. ...
  8. Chesil Bank (Chesil Beach) 991.
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Is Weymouth a nice area?

Weymouth is appealing in so many ways. It is a great value destination for property hunters and sits close to a vast amount of beautiful countryside. The Dorset Area of Natural Beauty wraps itself around the town at its back, and the English Channel sits on three sides, to the east, south and west of the town.
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Is it worth visiting Weymouth?

The harbour with it's pubs, restaurants and shops on one side lead to Weymouth's beautiful beaches and on the other side to Nothe gardens and Fort, well worth a visit. Also worth visiting is Radipole lake nature reserve if you enjoy walking and spotting water birds. Entrance is free but parking is expensive.
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