Vicar Lane Shopping Centre

Vicar Lane Shopping Centre is an outdoor shopping centre in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It lies in the town centre, close to the main Chesterfield Market.[2]

Vicar Lane Shopping Centre
Vicar Lane, Chesterfield
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LocationChesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Coordinates53°14′05″N 1°25′41″W / 53.234859°N 1.428153°W / 53.234859; -1.428153
Opening date2000
No. of stores and services29
No. of floors1
Parking400 spaces[1]
Public transit accessChesterfield Coach Station
Websitewww.vicarlaneshoppingcentre.co.uk

The centre was opened in 2000, and it contains a number of chain stores,[3][4][5] as well as a number of independent stores.[6]

History

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The lane was historically a residential street, with directories from the 19th century noting a number of residents.[7]

An indenture dated June 11, 1783, related to the local churches charities notes a number of dwellings and tenements on Vicar Lane, located near Market Place.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Car Park Vicar Lane". vicarlaneshoppingcentre.co.uk. Vicar Lane Shopping Centre. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. ^ Lonely Planet; Berry, Oliver; Davenport, Fionn; Duca, Marc Di; Dixon, Belinda; Harper, Damian; Nevez, Catherine Le; Ward, Greg; Parkes, Lorna (April 2019). Lonely Planet England. Lonely Planet Global Limited. ISBN 978-1-78868-523-8.[verification needed]
  3. ^ "Stores Archive". Vicar Lane Shopping Centre. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Chesterfield Borough Council - Shops and Shopping". www.chesterfield.gov.uk. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Vicar Lane Shopping Centre - Chesterfield Champions". Destination Chesterfield. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Vicar Lane to showcase some of Chesterfield's top independent retailers". Destination Chesterfield. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  7. ^ Sheffield.), Samuel Bagshaw (of (1846). History, gazetteer and directory of Derbyshire, with the town of Burton-upon-Trent.
  8. ^ Hall, Rev George (1839). The History of Chesterfield: With Particulars of the Hamlets Contiguous to the Town, and Descriptive Accounts of Chatsworth, Hardwick, and Bolsover Castle [with Additions]. Whittaker & Company.