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As part of the development, there will be a dining area with 70 seats and the roof and original windows of the Victorian building will be restored. Both the Trinity Street and St Mary Street traditional entrances, the original stalls, the roof and original windows will be restored and improvements
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The market consists of two shopping levels, a ground floor and a balcony level which wraps around the market exterior walls on the interior. Entrances to the market are located at St. Mary Street, Trinity Street and from an alleyway off Church Street.
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made to the Victorian drainage system. Glazing and tiles will be replaced and the H Samuel market clock will be repaired. The market will also get a new activity and education room.
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Another longstanding trader is The Market Deli, a small, family-run business trading for over 100 years, located at the same stall since 1928.
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A large H. Samuel clock has hung above the High Street entrance since 1910. The current clock dates from 1963 (by
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The market has 61 independent businesses, including greengrocers, clothing, music, and hardware stalls.
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Cardiff city centre
Coordinates
51°28′48″N 3°10′43″W / 51.4801°N 3.1787°W / 51.4801; -3.1787
St Mary Street
Cardiff Council
William Harpur
cardiff.gov.uk
Welsh
Welsh
Victorian
market
Castle Quarter
Cardiff
city centre
Wales



gallows
St. Mary Street
Dic Penderyn
William Harpur
Smith of Derby
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fishmongers

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