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Barnet Market

Barnet Market is a place of interest in the United Kingdom.

Barnet Market, other places in London

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
High Barnet · 0.9 km

About

Barnet Market is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.6560°, -0.2041°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Barnet Market is a weekly market held in High Barnet, in the London Borough of Barnet, Greater London.

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Background

History

It first established on 23 August 1199 when King John issued a Charter for a Market at Barnet to the Lord of the Manor, the Abbot of St. Albans, John de Cella. This charter is one of the oldest recorded for a market. On 6 February 1588 a new Barnet Market Charter was issued by Queen Elizabeth I to the then Lord of the Manor, Charles Butler, which also allowed the holding of the Barnet Horse Fair. The town of High Barnet is sometimes known as Chipping Barnet, in reference to the market. In January 2008 Barnet Market moved to a temporary site on Stapylton Road car park to enable the St. Albans Road scheme with the New Market to be built, but the scheme did not progress and it moved back in…

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Coordinates
51.6560, -0.2041
District
Barnet
Parish
Barnet, unparished area
Postcode
EN5 4QT
Parliamentary constituency
Chipping Barnet
Nearest railway station
High Barnet0.9 km
Official site
barnet-market.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barnet Market?
Barnet Market is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EN5 4QT), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
Who owns Barnet Market?
Barnet Market is owned by Aberdeen City Council.
How do I get to Barnet Market?
The nearest railway station is High Barnet, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN5 4QT.