The Maltings Shopping Centre:
(Photo: Princess Diana at the opening of the Maltings St Albans on 14 April 1988 – Source)
The history of the Maltings St Albans shopping centre came into being on April 14th, 1988 when it was officially inaugurated to the Hertfordshire locals by Diana, Princess of Wales. Initially, The Maltings St Albans was referred widely as ‘Pedestrian Shopping Street’ because locals could literally walk to it by travelling in public transport. It is still known as a small but prominent shopping centre in St Albans.
A Centre of Attraction for 30 Years:
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From excellent food outlets to wide-range of international brands, the Maltings St Albans has become one of the tourist attractions in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The Maltings Shopping Centre St Albans has its own studio theatre (The Maltings Art Theatre), a public library, private health clinic, famous restaurants, clothing brands, shops and cafés.
The Maltings St Albans resides in the heart of St Albans that is St Albans Town Centre. Exclusive car parking at the Maltings St Albans is available with Multi-storey car park option at reasonable prices.
The Maltings St Albans and Chequers Street:
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The Maltings St Albans is situated near Chequers Street, both seem to shared remarkable history throughout time. The site where the St Albans Shopping centre stands today was once occupied by famous brewers. Chequers Street is amongst the oldest streets in St Albans, dating back to the Norman Conquest. Fast forward to the 15th century, Chequers Street, Maltings and breweries were at best-in-business in St Albans. In fact, ‘Maltchepyng the Malt-market’ was the former name of Chequers Street.
The brewery is one of the oldest industry in St Albans, Hertfordshire and the world Maltings has come from ‘malted barley’, an ingredient used for making beer and the house where it was produced was called ‘Malt House or Maltings’.
How can I get to the Maltings St Albans?
People who’re planning to visit, shop, and have fun in St Albans can start the day by travelling to the Maltings St Albans Shopping centre by using the following public transport:
Travel to the Maltings St Albans by Train – hop on any trains that have a stop at following train stations and from there St Albans Shopping centre is a few minutes away: St Albans Abbey AL1 2PS, St Albans City AL1 5HE.
Travel to the Maltings St Albans by Bus/Coach – Nearest bus stations to the Maltings St Albans include: Police Station AL1 3JJ, Lattimore Road AL1 3XH
Travel to the Maltings St Albans by Taxi – Save time and money both by travelling in taxis. You can book a safe taxi to Maltings St Albans by St Albans Taxi Company at quite reasonable prices.
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What are the contact details of the Maltings St Albans?
- The Maltings St Albans Address – 28 Victoria Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK
- The Maltings St Albans Postcode – AL1 3HL
- The Maltings St Albans Contact Number – +44 1727 844226
- The Maltings St Albans Opening Hours – 9 AM to 6 PM from Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM on Sunday
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