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Book-hunting route · Stockport

Oxfam and 4 more

5 shops · about 4 minutes on foot · 0.4 km

Oxfam opens this Stockport walk of 5 stops, running 4 minutes in total. RSPCA is 1 minute on, and Cancer Research UK follows further along the route. The walk ends at Beg Steal and Borrow, 4 minutes on from Cancer Research UK.

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 Oxfam

    Charity shop

    Mon–Fri 09:15–17:00; Sat 10:00–17:00; Sun,Public holidays closed

  2. 2

    1 min walk

    RSPCA

    Charity shop

    Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00; Sun,Mon closed

  3. 3

    1 min walk

    Francis House Children's Hospice

    Charity shop

    Tue–Sat 10:00–16:00; Sun,Mon closed

  4. 4

    1 min walk

    Cancer Research UK

    Charity shop

    Mon–Sat 09:00–17:30; Sun 10:00–14:00

  5. 5

    4 min walk

    Beg Steal and Borrow

    Second-hand shop

    Wed,Sat 11:00–18:00; Thu,Fri,Sun 12:00–17:00; Mon,Tue closed

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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

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

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