Piccadilly Market

Coordinates: 51°30′31.64″N 0°8′13.33″W / 51.5087889°N 0.1370361°W / 51.5087889; -0.1370361
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51°30′31.64″N 0°8′13.33″W / 51.5087889°N 0.1370361°W / 51.5087889; -0.1370361

Piccadilly Market, Summer 2012
Piccadilly Market at St James's Church Piccadilly ~ Christmas 2012

Piccadilly Market at St James's Church Piccadilly is a market in the St James's district of the

The Ritz London Hotel
.

History

An Arts and Crafts market was first held at St James's Church, Piccadilly in 1981 as part of the Piccadilly Arts Festival. The market opened permanently in 1984, operating just two days a week. Since then Piccadilly Market has expanded and grown.

Traders

Rent paid by traders contributes to the upkeep of St James's Church Piccadilly: a

Sir Christopher Wren
masterpiece.

Piccadilly Market was described by Time Out Magazine as where "quintessential church fête meets West End London chic."[1]

Gallery

  • Customers at Piccadilly Market
    Customers at Piccadilly Market
  • Piccadilly Market ~ Looking North towards Cafe Nero
    Piccadilly Market ~ Looking North towards Cafe Nero
  • Stand selling hand-made leather goods
    Stand selling hand-made leather goods
  • Royal Horse Guards on Piccadilly by Piccadilly Market
    Royal Horse Guards on Piccadilly by Piccadilly Market
  • Gardens at Piccadilly Market
    Gardens at Piccadilly Market
  • String quartet at Piccadilly Market
    String quartet at Piccadilly Market
  • Piccadilly Market ~ Western side
    Piccadilly Market ~ Western side
  • Magnolia tree at Piccadilly Market
    Magnolia tree at Piccadilly Market
  • Piccadilly Market in the snow
    Piccadilly Market in the snow
  • Venetian glass at Piccadilly Market
    Venetian glass at Piccadilly Market
  • Piccadilly Market ~ Summer 2013
    Piccadilly Market ~ Summer 2013
  • Piccadilly Market, July 2013
    Piccadilly Market, July 2013

See also

References

  1. ^ "Piccadilly Market, Time Out London, 29 February 2012".

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