Lancaster’s shopping opportunities are centred on the Town Centre and the Charter Market Area. The Charter Market offers a twice-weekly opportunity to buy local produce, crafts, and books. Independent shops and boutiques are located in Central Lancaster, alongside high street retailers. A variety of gift shops and antique stores can be found near the Priory. The city also benefits from a mix of specialist shops catering to specific interests.
Shopping Markets
Charter MarketCharter Market is a traditional market space in Lancaster, within the city’s central shopping area. It contributes to the ongoing commercial activity of the city. Locals and visitors go to Charter Market for everyday shopping, lunch, or to browse events.
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Assembly Rooms EmporiumAssembly Rooms Emporium is a shopping and market venue in Lancaster. Located on Meeting House Square, the space reflects the city’s renewed interest in independent businesses and artisan goods. It’s known for its curated selection of local crafts, vintage items, and art.
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