Market House, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire

This Market House was built by Philip Sheppard, Lord of the Manor, in 1698. It was intended for the sale of wool and yarn. By 1702 it was one of the 4 main wool-markets in the county. It was restored in 1944.

Location

Gloucestershire Minchinhampton

Period

Stuart (1603 - 1713)

Tags

market hall trade wool industry Stuart (1603 - 1713)