Book-hunting route · Aberystwyth

Craft and 5 more

6 shops · about 7 minutes on foot · 0.5 km

Craft is the first stop on this 6-stop route in Aberystwyth, taking 7 minutes to walk. It passes Oxfam Bookshop 3 minutes later, then reaches Oxfam on Ffordd-y-Mor / Terrace Road, one of 2 branches on the route. It ends at Tenovus Cancer Care on Y Stryd Fawr / Great Darkgate Street, 2 minutes after that.

Open the route in Google Maps Walking directions, stop by stop. The line above follows the streets, routed on OpenStreetMap data.

The stops, in walking order

Starts at the end nearest the city centre. Times are pavement estimates at an easy pace.

  1. 1 Craft

    Second-hand shop

  2. 2

    3 min walk

    Oxfam Bookshop

    Second-hand bookshop

  3. 3

    1 min walk

    British Red Cross

    Charity shop

  4. 4

    1 min walk

    Barnardo's

    Charity shop

    Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 10:00–16:00

  5. 5

    1 min walk

    Oxfam

    Charity shop · Ffordd-y-Mor / Terrace Road · SY23 2AE

  6. 6

    2 min walk

    Tenovus Cancer Care

    Charity shop · Y Stryd Fawr / Great Darkgate Street · SY23 1DE

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How the route is built

Shops within about 400 metres of the next one count as one run, walked from the end nearest the centre. Long runs are cut into legs of ten stops or fewer. The distance follows the streets; the minutes are an easy-pace estimate. Opening hours are whatever OpenStreetMap has on record: check the volunteer-run ones before you set out.

See all charity shops in Aberystwyth, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.

Nearby: Charity shops in Swansea· Charity shops in Shrewsbury· Charity shops in Wrexham· Charity shops in Chester

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