Book-hunting route · Stockport

New Image and 3 more

4 shops · about 6 minutes on foot · 0.4 km

6 minutes covers this Stockport walk of 4 stops, beginning at New Image. The Children's Society is 2 minutes on, then Thackeray's a further 3 minutes along. The walk ends at Willow Wood, 2 minutes after Thackeray's.

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 New Image

    Second-hand shop

  2. 2

    2 min walk

    The Children's Society

    Charity shop

  3. 3

    3 min walk

    Thackeray's

    Second-hand bookshop

  4. 4

    2 min walk

    Willow Wood

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

Nearby: Charity shops in Manchester· Charity shops in Bolton· Charity shops in Warrington· Charity shops in Wigan

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