What days is Bury Outdoor market open?

Outdoor Market: Open Wednesdays, Fridays 9am - 4.30pm and Saturdays 9am - 5pm.

What is the best day to go to Bury Market?

The Fish and Meat Hall opens Monday to Saturday with a half day on Tuesday, the best days to visit are the three Full Market Days of Wednesday, Friday and Saturday as not all stalls open on the Non-Market Days and dependent on availability of stock there may be no Fish on sale on Mondays.

What days are market days in Bury?

The Market has over 350 stalls open every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Winner of many Awards including NABMA's Market Attraction of the year in 2009,2012 & 2015, Bury Market is a great venue for day visitors either on its own or as part of a visit to Bury's other attractions.

Is Bury Market worth visiting?

Bury Market is a very large traditional market in a modern setting. It's a unique shopping experience and great day out for Individuals and Groups. Bury's World Famous Market is open Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, for bargains galore. Quite simply It is the biggest and best market in the North West!

Why is Bury Market shut?

Bury Market has been closed since October 2023, after the discovery of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) but some of its traders have been left without units to sell their products.

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Is Bury Market on every day?

Bury Market is a very large traditional market in a modern setting. It's a unique shopping experience and great day out for Individuals and Groups. Open Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, for bargains galore. It is the biggest and best market in the North West.

Is Bury Market open again?

Open Market

Stalls open on Wednesday and Friday from 9am to 4.30pm, and Saturday from 9am to 5pm.

What is Bury Market famous for?

The market opens on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and attracts visitors from miles around. It is famed for its black pudding stalls and is near Bury's main shopping centre, Mill Gate.

What is Bury famous for?

The town is known for the open-air Bury Market and black pudding, the traditional local dish. Sir Robert Peel was born in the town. Peel was a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who founded the Metropolitan Police and the Conservative Party.

Why is Bury Market famous?

Bury Market is a world-famous market that offers both indoor and outdoor vendors selling food, clothes, hardware, flowers, fruit and its famous black pudding. This market has won multiple awards and attracts about 250,000 shoppers every week.

Does Bury have a shopping Centre?

Good Evening and. Welcome to Mill Gate in Bury

If you're looking for fun, food or great shopping and somewhere to take friends and family then you've come to the right place. Situated in the heart of the town centre, Mill Gate is Bury's premier shopping destination.

How big is Bury Market?

Bury Market is a big town centre attraction with free coach parking. There are over 200 unique stalls to explore on Bury Market, across a Market Hall, Open Market, Fish & Meat Hall and Market Parade. From exotic indulgences to everyday necessities you'll find what you are looking for at Bury Market.

How many stalls are on Bury Market?

Bury Market was granted its charter in the 1440s and now attracts millions of visitors every year and thousands of coaches from across the country. It boats 370 stalls on its three sites - the Market Hall, Outdoor Market, and the Fish and Meat Hall.

When did Bury Market start?

Outdoor traders gave up parts of their stalls to indoor traders demonstrating camaraderie by everyone. A new temporary Market Hall was built at a cost of around £30,000 and opened in March 1969 then on 6 October 1971, the new Bury Market site opened.

When did Bury Market first open?

Bury Market has operated from several sites since 1440 and moved to its current premises in the early 1970s. Its reputation for produce and affordable prices has led to visits from coach tours as well as local residents.

Is Bury Transport Museum free?

Admission Prices

Tickets to the Bury Transport Museum can only be purchased online or on the day and are valid for entry in a 12-month period, providing the Gift Aid option is selected. Entry is FREE for visitors with an East Lancashire Railway Day Rover ticket.

Why is Bury called Bury?

The name Bury, Buri and Byri comes from the Saxon and means "a stronghold". In ancient times it is thought that the whole area was probably forest, marsh and moorland inhabited by nomadic herdsmen. A barrow or funeral mound probably from the Bronze Age was discovered at Whitelow Hill, Ramsbottom some years ago.

What is the white population in Bury?

In 2021, 82.9% (160,710) of usual residents in Bury identified their ethnic group within the high-level “White” category, similar to the figure for England and Wales (81.7%, 48.7 million).

How many Jews live in Bury?

Bury, home to more than 10,700 Jews, has seen reports of antisemitism increase throughout the week, according to council leader Eamonn O'Brien.

How old is Bury Market?

Over the last 600 years, Bury Market has seen it all. From being destroyed in a fire to a rebuild, the age of online shopping, and a global pandemic, the beloved market has overcome many obstacles.

How do I get a stall at Bury Market?

We have an on-site office for you to speak with our Markets Management team if you'd like to check stall availability or discuss anything else. To apply as a trader at Bury Market, please visit the market office and bring: your photo identification, such as a passport or driving licence. two items to prove your address.

What is happening with Bury Market?

Indoor stalls on the market are closed temporarily as a safety precaution while investigations are carried out to the roof and building. This will determine whether any repairs are required, given that some RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) was used in the construction of the building in 1971.

Where to park when visiting Bury Market?

Can I take my dog to Bury Market?

Are dogs allowed in the market - Bury Market. Dogs on leads are allowed on the Open Market but not in the Market Halls, with the exception of assistance dogs which are allowed throughout the site. The Market is a busy place and as such we do not recommend anybody brings a dog of a nervous disposition.