Book-hunting route · Plymouth

Fore Street run

4 shops · about 5 minutes on foot · 0.3 km

The Fore Street run in Plymouth is a short one, 4 stops in 5 minutes. It starts at St Luke's on Fore Street, passing Click Sargent and Hannah's Charity Shop, both 1 minute apart and among the 3 stops on that street. It finishes 3 minutes later at Barnados.

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 St Luke's

    Charity shop · Fore Street

  2. 2

    1 min walk

    Click Sargent

    Charity shop · Fore Street

  3. 3

    1 min walk

    Hannah's Charity Shop

    Charity shop · Fore Street

  4. 4

    3 min walk

    Barnados

    Charity shop

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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 Plymouth, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.

Nearby: Charity shops in Exeter· Charity shops in Truro· Charity shops in Swansea· Charity shops in Cardiff

Shop data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.

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