The interior of the remains of Lower Market, Fore Street, Exeter, Devon

Margaret Tomlinson, National Buildings Record1943-01-01/1943-11-01

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

Lower Market was built in 1835-6 to designs by Charles Fowler, who had earlier designed Covent Garden Market and Hungerford Market in London. Lower Market was gutted by fire as a result of a bombing raid on 4 May 1942. The shell of the building stood until 1960 when it was finally demolished.

Historic England Archive BB43/02349

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Title: The interior of the remains of Lower Market, Fore Street, Exeter, Devon
Creator: Margaret Tomlinson, National Buildings Record
Date Created: 1943-01-01/1943-11-01
Rights: Copyright Historic England Archive
Medium: Glass plate negative

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The interior of the remains of Lower Market, Fore Street, Exeter, Devon

Margaret Tomlinson, National Buildings Record1943-01-01/1943-11-01

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

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