Strutton Ground Market
Strutton Ground Market is a small street market held on weekdays near Victoria, London.[1] This market is one of the most centrally located street markets in London. It is just a few minutes walk from the Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square to the east (0.6 km); Victoria railway station (0.6 km) to the west; and Buckingham Palace (0.6 km) along Buckingham Gate to the north-east.
The market is open weekdays from 10:00 to 16:00.[2] The market mainly caters for local residents and the office population in the immediate Victoria Street area, but is becoming increasingly popular with tourists.[3]
Market Goods
- Fruit and vegetables
- Flowers
- Hardware/electricals
- Books
- Coffee
- Office and Casual wear
- Hats, scarves and accessories
- Hot food (continental style hot dishes for lunch)
- West Indian snacks
The market is organised and regulated by Westminster City Council. The coffee stall "Flatcap" won Westminster City Council's 2010 Market Trader of the Year award,[4] voted for by customers.
Location
Strutton Ground
Westminster
London SW1P 2HP
The market is located on a narrow cobbled street - Strutton Ground - between Victoria Street and Greycoat Place/Great Peter Street. The closest tube stations are St. James's Park (Circle and District Lines), appx 5 minutes walk via the eastern exit, and Victoria (Circle, District and Victoria Lines), appx 15 minutes walk.
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Coordinates: 51°29′50″N 0°08′02″W / 51.497222°N 0.133901°W