Looking up Shoplatch
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Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 3 Feb 2010
Towards Mardol Head. The Market Hall is across the street on the left. The name Shoplatch is thought to derive from a family called Schutte who owned property in the area since in 1295 the street was referred to as 'Scheteplache'.