Book-hunting route · Bournemouth
High Street run
6 shops · about 4 minutes on foot · 0.2 km
This run takes 4 minutes for 6 stops, all on High Street. It starts at British Heart Foundation and passes PDSA and Going for Bust 1 minute apart. Julia's House follows 3 minutes further along, before the route finishes at Mind.
The stops, in walking order
Starts at the end nearest the city centre. Times are pavement estimates at an easy pace.
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1
British Heart Foundation
Charity shop · High Street
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2
1 min walk
PDSACharity shop · High Street
Mon–Sat 09:30–16:30; Sun 10:00–16:00
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3
1 min walk
Going for BustCharity shop · High Street
Mon–Sat 09:30–16:30; Sun closed
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4
1 min walk
Prama CareCharity shop · High Street
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5
3 min walk
Julia's HouseCharity shop · High Street
Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00
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6
1 min walk
MindCharity shop · High Street
Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 10:00–16:00
Take Spines with you
6 shops is a lot of spines to read. Let your phone do it.
Photograph the shelf and Spines flags the books worth grabbing for your taste. Free to try.
Other routes in Bournemouth
- Southbourne Grove run 10 shops · ~11 min
- Mind and 7 more 8 shops · ~7 min
- Cats Protection and 6 more 7 shops · ~4 min
- Poole Road run 7 shops · ~4 min
- Sense and 6 more 7 shops · ~7 min
- Seamoor Road run 6 shops · ~4 min
- Marie Curie and 5 more 6 shops · ~7 min
- Christchurch Road run 6 shops · ~7 min
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 Bournemouth, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.
Nearby: Charity shops in Poole· Charity shops in Salisbury· Charity shops in Southampton· Charity shops in Winchester
Shop data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.