Retail Market Name: | Barking Town Centre Market |
Location: | Barking, Barking and Dagenham, Greater London |
Coordinates: | 51.537°N 0.0785°W |
Address: | East Street |
Opening Date: | Chartered 1175, revived 1991 |
Manager: | Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council |
Owner: | Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council |
Environment Type: | Outdoor |
Normal Market Days: | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
Number Of Tenants: | 180 |
Barking Market (also called Barking Town Centre Market) is a market located in Barking in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in East London, England.[1] It operates on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.[2] [3] [4]
Barking has an ancient market right issued between 1175 and 1179.[5] The market declined in the 18th century and has since been revived. The current market dates from 1991 and was expanded in 2001.[1]
It is located on East Street, Barking and is operated by Barking and Dagenham Council.
It is not to be confused with Dagenham Sunday Market,[6] which takes its name from Dagenham where it used to be located in Chequers Lane, but which relocated to Barking, near Creekmouth, in 2002. It closed in 2020[7]