Glasgow
This West End shop of a family firm in business for well over a century has an excellent selection of original artisanal candles that are perfect for…
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Outer Hebrides
The only shop in town that’s open on a Sunday, selling groceries, alcohol, hardware, fishing tackle and outdoor kits. The Sunday papers arrive around 2pm.
Glasgow
Occupying a corner of Barras Art & Design, this quirky shop lives up to its name with a range of offbeat gifts and a well-curated musical selection.
Birmingham
Atop the revitalised New St station, the gleaming Grand Central Birmingham shopping mall is anchored by a massive John Lewis department store.
Southern Highlands & Islands
The Loch Fyne Gallery is a colourful shop that showcases the work of local artists. Sunday hours are slightly reduced outside of high summer.
Whitby
Fascinating gift shop selling all kinds of stuff, including fossils, minerals, crystals, preserved insects, jewellery and leather goods.
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
A rabbit warren of a shop spread over several levels, with rooms devoted to sci-fi, myths, horror, music and art, among other subjects.
South Cornwall
Sleek furniture, fancy light-fittings and other designer desirables fill the rooms of this elegant homeware shop near the harbour.
Oxford & the Cotswolds
This group of brick Victorian warehouses is filled with bargain outlet stores, mainly devoted to major high-street fashion brands.
Glasgow
Up the back of the quirky Ruthven Lane complex, this arcade has several shops specialising in antiques, design and retro items.
North York Moors National Park
A butcher and deli specialising in local produce, including delicious homemade sausages. Run by the chain Thomas the Bakers.
Glasgow
Fine photography exhibitions are allied with a program of courses and workshops here. There's also an entrance on King St.
Glasgow
This back-to-basics music shop has been around for years and is worth checking out for its well-priced second-hand vinyl.
The West End
Arguably London’s best butcher serves up lunch and picnic fare included sliced meats, pies, sausage rolls and salads.
Ullapool
Just up from the harbour, this is a good bookshop with lots of volumes on Scottish topics as well as useful local maps.
Southern Highlands & Islands
This tiny bookshop near the ferry pier in Scalasaig has an excellent range of books on Hebridean history and culture.
The West End
An upmarket womenswear store, with glam suit-trousers, voluptuous knits, shiny trench coats and evening frocks.
Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog
Seventeen little shops in one, this is a great place to look for a memento with an extra bit of mileage on it.
Wiltshire
Stocks as many souvenirs and stone circle–related books, maps, jewellery and gifts as you could wish for.
Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire
Sells interesting works by a cooperative of local painters, sculptors, ceramicists and printmakers.
Glasgow
A major bookshop that also sells guidebooks and street maps of Glasgow. There's a cafe here too.
The Midlands & the Marches
In the city centre, this glitzy shopping mall has big-name brands and chain restaurants.
The West End
Classic yet slightly boho clothes for women, with an emphasis on tweeds and knits.
Bristol
Vintage furniture and retro design pieces, from pine chests to apothecary jars.
Portree (Port Righ)
Browse the shelves for CDs of Gaelic music and books on local subjects.
The West End
FCUK is good for party outfits, girly frills and cool men's clothing.
Exeter
A sleek unroofed development that contains some 70 big-name stores.
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