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Independent shops in Devon

The high street worth crossing the county for: makers, grocers, bookshops and everything in between.

  • Bookbag

    ExeterDevon

    An independent bookshop in McCoys Arcade, Exeter, stocking fiction, non-fiction, children's books, poetry, art titles and zines, with author events.

    Devon
  • Darts Farm

    ExeterDevon

    A large farm shopping village near Topsham with butchery, bakery, deli and several places to eat, all sourced from local growers and producers.

    Devon
  • East Gate Bookshop

    TotnesDevon

    A family-run independent bookshop on Fore Street, Totnes, with a strong nature and children's section, book subscriptions and a monthly book club.

    Devon
  • Hops + Crafts

    ExeterDevon

    An independent craft beer bottle shop at the entrance to McCoys Arcade on Fore Street, stocking over 200 beers from the UK and abroad.

    Devon
  • James Bowden & Son

    ChagfordDevon

    A 150-year-old family hardware shop and moorland centre on Chagford Square, selling ironmongery, homewares, gifts and Dartmoor clothing and footwear.

    Devon
  • Magenta Fine Art

    IlfracombeDevon

    An independent contemporary art gallery by Ilfracombe harbour selling paintings, sculpture and limited edition prints, with solo shows through the year.

    Devon
  • Rapscallion Records & Coffee

    PlymouthDevon

    A record shop and coffee shop in Mutley, Plymouth, buying and selling new and pre-loved vinyl, CDs and cassettes, with listening sessions and live music.

    Devon
  • Stokeley Farm Shop

    TorcrossDevon

    A family-run farm shop at Stokenham near Torcross with fresh produce, deli and butchery counters, groceries, a cafe, plant centre and small local shops.

    Devon
  • The Harbour Bookshop

    KingsbridgeDevon

    An independent bookshop on Mill Street, Kingsbridge, with books for all ages, South Devon maps and guides, gift wrapping and online ordering.

    Devon
  • Walter Henry's Bookshop

    BidefordDevon

    An independent bookshop on Bideford High Street selling books across all genres, with ordering for delivery or collection.

    Devon
  • Winstone's Sidmouth

    SidmouthDevon

    An independent bookshop on Sidmouth High Street with over 8,000 titles, local books and walking guides, cards and gifts. Dogs welcome.

    Devon