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The Market Hall is a timber-framed building of sixteenth-century date located in Herefordshire. The structure exhibits characteristic features of late medieval commercial architecture, with its open ground floor designed to accommodate market trading activities beneath an upper storey. The building represents an important example of vernacular market provision in a market town setting, demonstrating the architectural conventions employed for such public commercial spaces during the Tudor period. Its timber-frame construction and surviving structural elements contribute to the understanding of commercial building practices in the Welsh Marches during this era.
The Market Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001767. View the official record →
The Market Hall is a timber-framed building of sixteenth-century date located in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001767.
The Market Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1001767.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Offa's Dyke: section 420m east of Stowfield Farm (6.9 km), Offa's Dyke: section 480m south east of Stowfield Farm (6.9 km), Offa's Dyke: section immediately east of Stowfield Farm (7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of The Market Hall's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
The Market Hall stands on Lower Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Early Devonian. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.