Everything you need to know 

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Ashburton has built a reputation over many years as a top destination for antiques and no visit to the town is complete without a browse around its antique shops. They perfectly compliment the town’s long and rich history and you’ll find a veritable Aladdin’s cave hidden within the old buildings. 

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With such a variety to choose from the town has been attracting an ever increasing number of buyers from all over the UK and Ashburton Antiques Trail has been designed to showcase everything the antique shops have to offer while providing visitors with a guided map of the different shops, helping to cement Ashburton’s position as a top shopping destination. 

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If you've enjoyed your visit don't forget to share your purchases with us on social media! Tag us or use the hashtag #ashburtonantiquestrail

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Opening Times 

Opening times do vary from shop to shop. All our shops close on Sundays. Please enquire directly if there is someone specific you wish to visit. 

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Parking 

You'll find ample parking in the centre of town with access to Kingsbridge Lane car park off North Street and West Street. The car park offers both Long Stay and Short Stay options. Ashburton Information Centre is located at the bottom of the Short Stay Car Park and is a great place to start your visit and pick up a map! 

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Toilets

There are Public Toilets available at the entrance to the Long Stay Car Park off West Street. 

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Selling your Antiques 

With so many different dealers specialising in a wide range of items, Ashburton is the perfect place to sell your antiques - just contact us now for more information. We have specialists in :

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• Georgian & Victorian Furniture

• Antique Pine, Period Oak and Country Furniture 

• Silver and Gold 

• Antique Lighting

• Antique Mirrors

• Scientific instruments & medical antiques 

• Fabrics and Textiles 

• Coins

• Books and Ephemera 

• China, Ceramics and Glassware 

• Works of Art 

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