Markets Guide – Winter

Bury.

Hundreds of thousands of satisfied shoppers visit the leading Market in the North West every week. Bury Market oozes charisma and atmosphere, and has for over five hundred years, dominated the consumer retail sector in the area. Open Wed, Fri & Sat. Burymarket.com

High St, Skipton.

If you like a bargain, love finding those treasures you don’t get on the high street, partial to some delicious local produce or just love the atmosphere of a market in full swing. Open Wed, Thurs & Sat. 10am – 4pm. welcometoskipton.com

Kirkgate, Leeds.

One of the largest indoor markets in Europe, Kirkgate is a shopper’s paradise from fresh food, drink and fashion to jewellery, flowers, hardware and haberdashery. Mon – Sat 8am – 5.30pm. leeds.gov.uk

26 Adelaide St, Fleetwood

With over 200 indoor and outdoor stalls it’s a true shopper’s paradise and you’ll find a variety of stalls including food, clothing and household goods’ all at great prices. Tues – Sat. 9am – 4.30pm. fleetwoodmarket.co.uk

Lancaster’s bustling Charter Market pops up in its new temporary location in the city’s historic Dalton Square with a cosmopolitan mix of street food, artisan bakery, delicatessen and handicraft vendors. Wed & Sat. lancaster.gov.uk

Old Lees Yard, St George Square, Hebden Bridge.

Thurs, fresh produce and general retail, Fri, second hand goods, Sat, arts, crafts and artisan products, Sun, local produce and food. Thurs – Sun 9am – 4pm. calderdale.gov.uk

Brook St, Todmorden.

Over 70 stalls. Open Wed – Sun. 9am – 4pm. (Second hand goods on Thurs). calderdale.gov.uk

Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge.

Tues & Fri, general retail, Thurs & Sat, second hand goods. 9am – 4pm. calderdale.gov.uk

Situated off Ship Street and adjacent to the Calder and Hebble Navigation this market offers an array of fresh foods, many sold from the purpose built secure units. 40 stalls, 27 units. Wed & Sat. 9am – 4pm. calderdale.gov.uk

Ripon market has over 100 stalls which offer all the convenience of an outdoor market, selling a great variety of products. Every Thurs. 8.30am – 4pm. harrogate.gov.uk

11 Montpellier St, Harrogate.

China and porcelain, clocks & barometers, collectables, Georg Jensen, silverware, glassware, handbags & costume jewellery, fine jewellery, linen, light fittings & lamps, furniture & fittings, vintage clothing & accessories, watches. 10am – 5pm. Tel: 01423 530484.

New Street, Huddersfield.

A monthly Sunday market, takes place second Sunday of each month from 10am – 4pm. Food, arts & crafts, collectibles, gifts, street food and lots more. kirklees.gov.uk

Cloth Hall Street, Dewsbury.

Dewsbury Market is a superb destination for a day out. Coaches from across the North head for Dewsbury Market every week filled with avid shoppers who return regularly to sample the delights of this famous market. Mon – Sat (half day Tues). 8.30am – 4pm. kirklees.gov.uk

Market Place & Civic Hall, Ramsbottom.

The Market has a wide range of artisan food and craft traders from around the local area. Every 2nd Sun of the month. 9.30am – 2.30pm. Tel: 07964 948903.

Clitheroe.

Clitheroe Market days, Tues, Thurs & Sat, 9am – 4pm. Antique/Flea Market on a Fri open all year round. ribblevalley.gov.uk

33 Aughton Street, Ormskirk

Ormskirk Market is renowned for being one of the UK’s oldest and most traditional outdoor markets. Granted a Royal Charter in 1286 by King Edward I, this popular and well loved market has been held in Ormskirk ever since. Over 100 stalls every Thurs & Sat.

Dewsbury.

Still the largest and most renowned open market in Yorkshire, Dewsbury’s fabulous open market boasts over 300 stalls on general market days. With a range of goods to rival any supermarket, at real value for money prices, Dewsbury market truly is shopping at its very best. Wed & Sat. 9am – 4.30pm. kirklees.gov.uk

Helmshore Textiles Museum, Holcombe Road, Rossendale.

Over twenty stalls of locally grown and sourced produce. You can expect produce to be fresh and great value for money.1st Sun of the month. Tel: 01706 214271

Bow St, Ashton under Lyne.

Ashton Farmers’ and Craft Market is held on the last Sun of every month 9am – 2pm throughout the year and has previously been voted Best Farmers Market in the North West by readers of the Observer Food Magazine.

Town Square, Bingley.

Artisan foods and crafts. Bingley Farmers Market is held on the first Sat of every month from 10am to 2pm.

Cambridge St, Harrogate.

Yorkshire Farmers Markets sell a wide range of wonderful fresh and organic produce, direct from producer and sourced as locally as possible. Second Thurs of every month. 9am – 4pm.

42 – 50 Huddersfield Rd, Holmfirth.

Taking place twice a month in Holmfirth Market, producers from all over the region gather to sell a wide range of products from vegetables, meat, eggs, herbs and even baked goods. 1st & 3rd Sun of the month.

The Showground, Kelleythorpe, Driffield.

On sale, you’ll find excellent butchers, bakers and everything in between showcasing products like homemade jams, honey, ready meals and much more. First Sat of the month. 9am – 1pm.

Holmes Mill, Clitheroe.

Despite the changes we can promise you that Bowland Food Hall remains the most wonderful showcase for the very best of Lancashire’s food and drink producers. We work with passionate food and drink producers across the northwest, to bring the finest fare to your plate. Open daily. Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm, Sat 9am – 6pm, Sun 10am – 4pm. holmesmill.co.uk

Parliament Street, York.

All your favourite food stalls are back at York including Voakes Pies, Tancred Farm, Shire Honey and Lincolnshire Poacher Cheese, also our great craft stalls. York Farmers Market is held on the first Fri of every month from 9am to 4pm.

Market Place, Malton.

Popular with all those who care about where their food is sourced, the market is loved by foodie visitors, chefs & keen amateur cooks alike. 9am – 3pm. Free. visitmalton.com

Hoghton Tower, Hoghton.

This outdoor market is the place to go to savour local produce and more! The market runs the third Sun of every month. 10am – 1.30pm. hoghtontower.co.uk

Market Place, Wetherby.

Pop along for a lovely selection of foods, homewares and more. Wetherby Farmers Market is held on the second Sun of every month 9am – 1pm.

Town Centre, Lytham.

A traditional farmers market where you can find locally and regionally produced food and drink. 3rd Thurs of every month. 8am – 1pm. (Not Dec/Jan). Tel: 01772 690377.

Cedar Farm, Back Lane, Mawdesley, Ormskirk.

Our monthly Handmade and vintage market is held on the 3rd Sat of each month, from 10am – 2pm. Most of the stalls are in our barn. Entry and parking is free. 10am – 2pm. cedarfarm.net

Market Place, Knaresborough.

Knaresborough Farmers Market is held on Knaresborough Market Place on the third Sat of every month from 10am – 3pm. yorkshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

Cuerden Valley Park, The Visitor Centre, Berkeley Dr, Bamber Bridge.

Shop Local, lots of lovely stalls pitched close to the Visitor Centre with a great variety of foods and crafted items. Something for everyone. 10am – 2pm. cuerdenvalleypark.org

Lower Ian Clough Car Park, Baildon.

The Farmers Market is held on the fourth Sat of the month from Feb to Dec (though December sometimes varies to fit in with Christmas festivities) Dec market will be on the 19th Dec this year. 9am – 1pm. baildonfarmersmarket.org

Market Place, Otley.

40 traders who bring with them a fantastic array of local produce and other goods for the public to peruse and purchase. Last Sun of every month. 9am – 1pm.

The Grove, Ilkley.

Real Food Ilkley, organises a monthly fine food & local produce market to showcase our local producers. 1st Sun of every month. 10am – 3pm. realfoodilkley.co.uk