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The Romford Market (one of the largest traditional outdoor markets in England), the Brewery shopping centre, and a large East London commercial centre
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Romford has been a market town since 1247. The market — held on Wednesdays and Saturdays — is one of the largest traditional outdoor markets in England. The town is a major commercial centre for East London and Essex.
The Romford Market is genuinely impressive — one of the largest outdoor markets in England. The Brewery for additional retail. Havering Museum for local history. The Liberty Shopping Centre.
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The Romford Market (one of the largest traditional outdoor markets in England), the Brewery shopping centre, and a large East London commercial centre Roam surfaces the hidden gems that make Romford worth exploring.
Romford has diverse independent food reflecting its multicultural community. The market area has good food. The town centre has improving independent restaurants. Download Roam free to discover Romford's food scene.
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Romford is a major East London commercial hub. The market is significant. Strong independent food alongside major retail. List your Romford business on Roam to reach local customers in Greater London.
Roam covers all of Romford including Harold Wood, Collier Row, Gidea Park, Emerson Park, Harold Hill. The Romford Market is genuinely impressive — one of the largest outdoor markets in England. The Brewery for additional retail. Havering Museum for local history. The Liberty Shopping Centre.