Book-hunting route · Stoke-on-Trent
Bennett Precinct run
8 shops · about 7 minutes on foot · 1.1 km
The Bennett Precinct run in Stoke-on-Trent covers 8 stops in 7 minutes, starting at Dougie Mac Longton on Stand Passage. It passes Bethel Longton and Age UK on The Strand, then The Little Longton Book Exchange on Bennett Precinct. The walk ends at The Home Farm Trust, and Bennett Precinct has 5 of the shops.
The stops, in walking order
Starts at the end nearest the city centre. Times are pavement estimates at an easy pace.
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1
Dougie Mac Longton
Charity shop · Stand Passage · ST3 2TA
Mon–Sat 09:00–16:30
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2
2 min walk
Bethel LongtonCharity shop · The Strand · ST3 2JN
Mon–Sat 10:00–16:30
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3
1 min walk
Age UKCharity shop · The Strand · ST3 2NS
24/7 closed
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4
2 min walk
MindCharity shop · Bennett Precinct · ST3 2HR
Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00; Sun 10:00–16:00
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5
1 min walk
Animal LifelineCharity shop · Bennett Precinct · ST3 2HT
Mon,Wed,Fri,Sat 10:00–16:00; Public holidays closed
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6
1 min walk
The Little Longton Book ExchangeSecond-hand bookshop · Bennett Precinct
Mon–Sat 10:00–16:00
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7
1 min walk
The Salvation ArmyCharity shop · Bennett Precinct · ST3 2JA
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8
2 min walk
The Home Farm TrustCharity shop · Bennett Precinct · ST3 2JA
Take Spines with you
8 shops is a lot of spines to read. Let your phone do it.
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Other routes in Stoke-on-Trent
- Cancer Research UK and 6 more 7 shops · ~7 min
- Drop City Books and 3 more 4 shops · ~10 min
- London Road run 3 shops · ~6 min
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 Stoke-on-Trent, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.
Nearby: Charity shops in Stockport· Charity shops in Wolverhampton· Charity shops in Derby· Charity shops in Shrewsbury
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