Book-hunting route · Brighton
George Street run
8 shops · about 8 minutes on foot · 1.8 km
8 stops make up the George Street run, which takes 8 minutes from end to end, starting at RSPCA. It passes Raystede and British Heart Foundation along the same street before crossing onto Blatchington Road. The run ends at Oxfam, after YMCA. George Street accounts for 6 of the 8 stops.
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
RSPCA
Charity shop · George Street
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2
1 min walk
RaystedeCharity shop · George Street · BN3 3YE
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3
1 min walk
Guild CareCharity shop · George Street · BN3 3YE
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4
1 min walk
Barnardo'sCharity shop · George Street · BN3 3YA
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5
3 min walk
Chestnut Tree HouseCharity shop · George Street · BN3 3YB
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6
1 min walk
British Heart FoundationCharity shop · George Street · BN3 3YD
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7
2 min walk
YMCACharity shop · Blatchington Road
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8
1 min walk
OxfamCharity shop · Blatchington Road
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Other routes in Brighton
- London Road run 9 shops · ~10 min
- London Road run (part 2) 9 shops · ~11 min
- Detour Vintage and 8 more 9 shops · ~16 min
- Cats Protection and 8 more 9 shops · ~44 min
- Debra Charity Shop and 6 more 7 shops · ~8 min
- Western Road run 6 shops · ~6 min
- The Real Junk Food Project and 3 more 4 shops · ~1 min
- St. Georges Road run 3 shops · ~3 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 Brighton, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.
Nearby: Charity shops in Worthing· Charity shops in Eastbourne· Charity shops in Hastings· Charity shops in Guildford
Shop data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.