sentences:  Shambles Square, created after the 1996 bombing with the timber-framed Old Wellington Inn, Sinclair's Oyster Bar and the Mitre Hotel preserves some of the city's oldest buildings of their type.The original site of the Shambles was the location of butchers' shops and abattoirs.In the 16th century domestic cloth weaving became important, and an Act of Parliament regulated the length of "Manchester Cottons" (which were actually woollens) to 22 yards.