Leadenhall Market's attractive Victorian facade dates from 1881. It was built by Horace Jones who also designed Smithfield Market and the old Billingsgate Market. The site has been used as a market for a long time. The earliest record dates from 1357 when poultry was sold here.This tradition continues today with stalls and market shops still selling poultry as well as seafood, cheese and luxury foods. City office workers flock to the market's bars in the evening.
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Nearest Underground (Tube) Stations: Bank and Monument.
Leadenhall Market's attractive Victorian facade dates from 1881. It was built by Horace Jones who also designed Smithfield Market and the old Billingsgate Market. The site has been used as a market for a long time. The earliest record dates from 1357 when poultry was sold here.This tradition continues today with stalls and market shops still selling poultry as well as seafood, cheese and luxury foods. City office workers flock to the market's bars in the evening.