Second-hand bookshop · 179-181 Great Junction Street
Edinburgh Community Bookshop
Edinburgh Community Bookshop is on Great Junction Street in Edinburgh, open every day. Cancer Research UK and British Heart Foundation are each a 7 minute walk, part of a run of 17 shops covering 43 minutes.
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179-181 Great Junction Street
Edinburgh
EH6 5LQ
Edinburgh - Opening hours
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10:00–16:00
Check before travelling — volunteer-run shops change hours.
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Within a short walk
Other charity shops and second-hand bookshops nearby, nearest first.
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Cancer Research UK~7 min
15 Newkirkgate
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British Heart Foundation~7 min
23-29 Great Junction Street
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Argonaut Books~8 min
15-17 Leith Walk
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Bethany Shop~9 min
17 Duke Street
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All Together~9 min
87 Leith Walk
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The Salvation Army~10 min
109 Leith Walk
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Choose Books~13 min
126 Newhaven Road
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La Belle Adventure~13 min
225 Leith Walk
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Sense Scotland~14 min
98 Ocean Drive
- ~14 min
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St Columba's Hospice Care~17 min
352 Leith Walk
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Barnardo's~19 min
28 Crighton Place
What to expect
A dedicated second-hand bookshop. Expect curated stock, sensible shelving by subject, and prices that reflect a bookseller's eye rather than a volunteer's.
This one is stop 9 of 9 on the Elvis Shakespeare and 8 more, a walk that takes in the charity shops either side of it.
See all charity shops in Edinburgh, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops before you set out.
Nearby: Charity shops in Stirling· Charity shops in Dundee· Charity shops in Glasgow· Charity shops in Carlisle
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