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VISITING THE MARKET

The Bridgwater Independent Market takes place on the last Sunday of every month on Fore St. and High St. in the centre of Bridgwater.

Our address is: Fore St. Bridgwater, TA6 3NH

Our event normally takes place on a Sunday when our town center Council-owned car parks are free.

Taunton Train Station (TAU) is located at Taunton TA1 1QW a short 14 minute walk to the market at Fore Street.

Bridgwater Bus and Coach Station is at Watsons Lane, Bridgwater TA6 5AX. 6 minute walk to the market at Fore Street.

Thinking of cycling to The Bridgwater Independent Market? Fantastic. There is a range of cycle routes in the town where you can take in some glorious Somerset countryside on your way in.
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AccessiblITY

We strive to be an inclusive accessible market to all. Bridgwater is based on a single level. If you have any questions before you visit, you can find a few answers below, if not do contact us and ask.

FAQs


Can I travel to the market using public transport?

Yes, there is a bus station nearby as well as a train station plus local taxis. Read more here

 

How far will I need to walk and is the market accessible to me?

Read more here for the distances from Train and bus stations to the market.

Is there disabled parking and how many spaces are available?

Yes, there are 2 spaces in Market Street Car Park, Market Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EP. This is the closest car park (5 minute walk) but there are others in Bridgwater with spaces also. 

Is there wheelchair access?

The market is one Level throughout.

Are there disabled toilets?

Yes, there are at Blake Gardens, Bridgwater, TA6 3LF.
Open Monday to Friday 8am to 3pm (3 minute walk)

https://www.somerset.gov.uk/community-leisure-and-tourism/public-toilets/

Is there a map of the market?

No sorry, due to the layout shifting slightly depending on the nature of what is exhibited this can change, but rest assured the stalls are all spaced to allow free movement and full accessibility.

Is there a quiet place where you can rest during the market?

There is not a designated quiet space, but you can exit to the edges of the market away from live entertainment for a quiet break.

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