It put the ‘Market’ into ‘Drayton’ and has been at the heart of Market Drayton life since 1245. Shropshire’s third largest market town is home not only to its well-known historic street market, but a busy indoor market too.
The small, but perfectly-formed, Market Hall opens every Wednesday and Saturday while the lively street market stretches along Cheshire Street every Wednesday, as it has done for nearly 800 years.
Discover everything from champion sausages, gourmet chocolates and the ‘largest scones in England’ to a collection of homewares, handcrafts, plants, clothing and lots more!
Find award-winning butchers, fresh fruit and veg, farmhouse butter and cheeses, homemade cakes, artisan chocolates, handmade wax melts, gifts, handcrafts, haberdashery, crystals, jewellery, women’s fashions and accessories, handy items for the home and more.
Meander historic Cheshire Street and explore an eclectic collection of market traders selling homewares and accessories, cookware, mugs and teapots, rugs, watches, clothing, plants and more. Don’t forget to take home some giant scones!
Market Drayton is lined with Tudor, Georgian and Victorian architecture. It’s sprinkled with lovely independent retail shops and cafes. It’s famously the home of gingerbread, Joule’s Brewery and the Ginger & Spice Festival. It also boasts the Festival Drayton Centre, a hub for movies, music, shows and other arts events.
Cheshire Street,
Market Drayton
TF9 1PH
Car parks are located off Frogmore Road TF9 3AR and Queen Street TF9 1PX