Second-hand bookshop · 40-41 South Bridge
Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet is a bookshop on South Bridge in Edinburgh, EH1. PDSA is 1 minute away and Fruitmarket Bookshop is 6 minutes off. It sits on the Fruitmarket Bookshop and 24 more run, 25 shops across 57 minutes of walking.
- Address
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40-41 South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH1 1LL
Edinburgh - Opening hours
- Not on record
- Step-free access
- No step-free access
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Within a short walk
Other charity shops and second-hand bookshops nearby, nearest first.
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PDSA~1 min
88-89 South Bridge
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Marie Curie~3 min
7 South Bridge
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Fruitmarket Bookshop~6 min
45 Market Street
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Transreal~6 min
46 Candlemaker Row
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PDSA~7 min
85 Nicolson Street
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John Kay's~7 min
8 Victoria Street
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Shelter~8 min
39 Forrest Road
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Lighthouse Bookshop - Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop~8 min
43 West Nicolson Street
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British Heart Foundation~8 min
102 Nicolson Street
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Barnardo's~8 min
106 Nicolson Street
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Save the Children~9 min
112 Nicolson Street
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Oxfam Bookshop~9 min
116 Nicolson Street
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 4 of 9 on the Fruitmarket Bookshop 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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