Features
The market is a historically valuable site and is classified as a Grade III Historic Building. since 1990. It consists of several blocks of one or two storey brick and stone buildings. Pre-World War II signboards are on the outer walls of the buildings.
Another historical building, Yaumati Theatre is adjacent to the market, across Reclamation Street.
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