The Lace Market is a historic quarter-mile square area in the centre of Nottingham, England. It was the centre of the world's lace industry during the British Empire and is now a protected heritage area. It was an area of salesrooms and warehouses for storing, displaying and selling the lace. The Lace Market adjoins Hockley, and both areas now accommodate a variety of bars, restaurants and shops.
Broadway in the Lace Market
St. Mary's in the Lace Market
The Adams Building in the Lace Market
National Justice Museum in the Lace Market
Nottingham is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located 110 miles (180 km) north-west of London, 33 miles (53 km) south-east of Sheffield and 45 miles (72 km) north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham is the legendary home of Robin Hood and to the lace-making, bicycle and tobacco industries. The city is also the county town of Nottinghamshire and the settlement was granted its city charter in 1897, as part of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
Image: Towards King Street, Nottingham geograph.org.uk 4014525
Image: Nottingham Council House geograph.org.uk 2943238
Image: Wollaton hall from front
Image: Nottingham Castle Gatehouse (geograph 7313799)