Merseyway
Shopping Centre
Merseyway Shopping Centre has a huge selection of shops, from
leading high street names to smaller retailers. You will find fashion
& shoe shops, department stores, sports shops, jewellers, card
& gift shops and many specialist shops. Not forgetting the places
to stop for coffee along the way too.
It has 95 stores which are open 7 days a week, catering for every
shopping need. For further information visit the Customer Services Desk or log
on to
Princes
Street
Princes Street runs parallel to Merseyway, and one of the busiest shopping streets in the town centre.
Much of the street is pedestrianised, making the area a pleasant
place to mooch around the vriety of shops located there..
Warren Street
Here you can pick up books, visit popular high street names, grab
a bite to eat, book a holiday and even do your food shopping.
Stockport Market
The historic Market Place has almost 200 stalls selling anything
from fresh fish to rolls of fabric. Stalls are housed in a Victorian
Market Hall, a speciality
Produce Hall and in one of the only remaining traditional street
markets in the North West.
Produce Hall - This beautifully restored
Hall has a well-established reputation for offering fine local produce
- including quality meats, fish, cheese, traditional pies and freshly
baked bread.
Market Day - You are always guaranteed
to find something unusual on your way to spotting a bargain. Come
and see for yourself the variety of goods including flowers, fresh
fruit and veg, clothing & footwear, toiletries and leather goods.
Stalls can also be found at the junction of Warren Street and Bridge
Street. Tuesdays, the Market is home to Stockport's flea market.
Underbanks & Hillgate
Below the Market Place, run the Underbanks - Stockport's alternative
quarter made up of a maze of twisting side streets, many of which
still bear their original medieval names. Here the streets are characterised
by quaint shop fronts and specialist shops selling quirky and gifts,
from funky hand made jewellery to musical instruments, and street
cafe's where you can take a break from shopping.r.
Peel Centre
To the east of the town centre lies the Peel Centre, a large, busy
retail park which is home to every kind of superstore you could
possible imagine - electrical, furniture, clothing, books and toys.
The Courts
Stockport's former Magistrate's Court has found a new lease
of life as the town centre's newest retail complex, offering shoppers
big brand names such as TK Maxx, Caffe Nero, MK One JJB Sports.
Life aqnd escalqator access connects Warren Street to the shopping
areas and the Tourist Information Centre in the Market Place. |