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"Shambles" is an obsolete term for an open-air slaughterhouse and meat market.Streets of that name were so called from having been the sites on which butchers killed and dressed animals for consumption (One source suggests that the term derives from "Shammel", an Anglo-Saxon word for shelves that stores used to display their wares, [2] while another indicates that by AD 971 "shamble" meant a ...
27–28 The Shambles is a historic pair of buildings in York, England. Grade II listed , parts of the structures date to the mid-19th century, with alterations occurring over the next hundred years. [ 1 ]
Shambles is an obsolete term for an open-air slaughterhouse and meat market. Shambles or The Shambles may also refer to: The Shambles, a historic street in York, England; Shambles, a reconstruction of butcher's market stalls in Shepton Mallet, England; Shambles Square, Manchester, England; Shambles Glacier, Adelaide Island, Antarctica
The Shambles (/ ʃ ˈ æ m b əl z / ⓘ) is a Grade II listed monument located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. It is a twentieth-century reconstruction of butcher 's market stalls that once lined the market place at Shepton Mallet.
35 The Shambles is a historic building in York, England. A Grade II* listed building , part of the structure dates to the mid-14th century, with an extension added the following century. The ground floor was rebuilt in variegated brick in Flemish bond; the two upper levels are rendered.
The Shambles Market is a daily market held in the city centre of York, England. It was created in the 1950s after the clearance of a large area next to the Shambles, when large sections of the Shambles were demolished, including the entire street known as Little Shambles. [1] [2] Aerial view of the market
30 The Shambles is a Grade II listed building building in York, England. Part of the structure dates to the mid-18th century and part was rebuilt around 200 years later.
10–11 The Shambles is a historic pair of buildings in York, England. Grade II* listed buildings, they are located in The Shambles. [1]The building was the 16th-century home of Margaret Clitherow, who was executed as a recusant in 1586 and canonised in 1970.