Is parking free in Market Drayton?
Is parking free in Market Drayton?
General Information. This car park has cashless and ticketless parking facilities through the MiPermit app. Find out more about this.
What is Market Drayton famous for?
The town claims to be “home of the gingerbread”, which has been produced in the town for over 200 years. The Wednesday street market dates back over 750 years, having been established by the Abbot of Combermere as a place to sell the Abbey’s produce.
What county is Market Drayton in?
Shropshire
| Market Drayton | |
|---|---|
| Unitary authority | Shropshire |
| Ceremonial county | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
What day is market day in Market Drayton?
Wednesday & Saturday street market & indoor market – Discover Market Drayton, Tourism & Visitor Guide.
When was the Market Drayton memorial built?
1921
1921. MATERIALS: Granite and concrete. PLAN: Cross and battered plinth stand on a square platform of three steps. The memorial stands at the Y-junction between Queen Street and Cheshire Street at the centre of a landscaped area of lawn and shrubs.
Does Much Wenlock have a market?
Much Wenlock has been a market town for over 800 years. It has daily markets in the Corn Exchange, the Square and in the Buttermarket under the Guildhall.
What Day Is Much Wenlock market?
Much Wenlock Farmers’ market takes place on the first and third Friday of the month from 9am to 1pm.
Where can you find the Memorial Cross in Market Drayton?
- Description: Wheel cross.
- About the memorial: Cross and battered plinth stand on a square platform of three steps. The memorial stands at the Y-junction between Queen Street and Cheshire… Street at the centre of a landscaped area of lawn and shrubs.
How Safe Is Market Drayton?
Market Drayton is among the top 10 most dangerous small towns in Shropshire, and is the 22nd most dangerous overall out of Shropshire’s 232 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Market Drayton in 2020 was 60 crimes per 1,000 people.
