The new Kirkby Market
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The new Kirkby Market by Sue Adair as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Sue Adair Taken: 8 Jul 2014
Opened in March 2014, the brand new Kirkby Market has with 130 stalls and will be open from 9am-4:30pm, Monday to Saturday. The original market opened in 1960 and served the newly built town centre, it had many stalls selling local produce from the surrounding farms and was an open market, the new site has a roof covering all the stalls and cafe.