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Sandbach has been a market town since 1579, when it was granted a Royal Charter by Elizabeth I due to the petitioning of Sir John Radclyffe of Ordsall who, as the largest landowner in Sandbach and the owner of the Sandbach Old Hall, encouraged the farmers of the area to hold a market in the town on Thursdays.
Sandbach, a little-known market town tucked away in the heart of Cheshire, holds a treasure trove of secrets waiting to be discovered. With a history dating back over a thousand years, this ancient town is steeped in tales of intrigue and mystery.
Nov 21, 2011 · For some people, Sandbach means no more than the services on the M6 motorway. But for the lucky people who have already discovered it, they know there is much more to this pretty market town. Just a quick glance around Sandbach reveals it is a place that oozes history.
Markets As a traditional Market Town Sandbach provides a variety of markets to suit all tastes and pockets. Sandbach Markets are the perfect place to obtain a bargain and support local businesses and the local economy. Additional info for Charter Markets Sandbach has held a Thursday market in the town centre since long before Queen Elizabeth I granted
Aug 27, 2020 · Sandbach is just one example of a cobbled Cheshire market town that’s packed with community – and bags of charm to go with it. It thrives on independent shops and eateries (the Saturday market is a hit with 80+ stalls and there’s the monthly makers market, too), schools in the area have a great reputation and your dream home may just ...
Markets have been held in the town for many centuries and in 1579 Queen Elizabeth awarded Sandbach a market charter, which ensured the town’s prosperity. The Charter Market takes place every Thursday, with regular Saturday markets and specialist markets taking place in the Town throughout the year.
Mar 9, 2019 · In the Cheshire market town of Sandbach, though, it’s a full tankard of ale that keeps the locals’ glasses half full, and their pockets half empty. Boozers outnumber betting shops by 10 to...
