Every Thursday•9am until 3pm•Main Street

Shoppers walking down Main Street past rails of clothes and white-painted shopfronts
Welcome to

Frodsham's Historic Thursday Market

Come and embrace the charm of the Thursday Market on Main Street, where your current traders have been an integral part of Frodsham's community for up to forty-five years!

'Relationships are strong, banter flourishes and customer service, quality and good value are our top priority'
Customers choosing vegetables at a busy greengrocer's stall

The place to be

Our bustling community on popular Thursday Market days is the place to be!

From 9am until 3pm, shop for a reliable range of essentials – from fresh foodstuffs and plants, to beautiful bedding, clothing, crockery, collectible coins and so much more.

A trader handing over a sample at his fudge stall

Our market 'family'

Carefully selected new starters and popular guest traders join our market 'family' to offer you the perfect combination of regular supplies and novel treats.

at the town's heart

History of the Thursday Market

  1. 13th century

    Frodsham's Thursday Market has been a vital part of Frodsham's history since the 13th century.

  2. 14th century

    The Black Death.

  3. 1661

    After the Black Death in the 14th century, the Thursday Market was re-established in 1661, under rights granted by Charles II.

  4. Today

    At the town's heart from 1661 to the present day, with traders who have been part of Frodsham's community for up to forty-five years. You'll find us every Thursday.

friendly local traders

Proud of our heritage

  • Proud of our heritage, we provide a sustainable range of goods from our friendly local traders.

  • Our fair rent policy guarantees the best products at the best prices with the best service.

  • We support many local businesses, community groups and initiatives, always eager to do 'our bit' for our thriving market town.

A trader chatting to customers across a long fruit and vegetable stall A table of decorative pine cones and wooden gifts Customers waiting at a stall piled with fresh produce A customer and trader talking over a bag of clothing at a stall Shoppers browsing potted shrubs and pansies at a plant stall A cheese and egg stall with dozens of handwritten labels Layered chocolate orange fudge on red and white paper
Access to Frodsham Thursday Market

Main Street, Frodsham WA6 7AF

See the map

The Chester–Manchester railway line passes through Frodsham and the M56 motorway runs along the southeastern edge of the marsh.

Bus services from Chester, Runcorn, Ellesmere Port, Hatchmere and Northwich.

Frodsham is conveniently situated approximately halfway between Liverpool and Manchester.