New Street Antiques & Craft Center, Plymouth
Nestled in Plymouth's historic Barbican, the New Street Antiques and Craft Centre at 27 New Street is a captivating destination for antique lovers and casual browsers alike. This multi-level center hosts an impressive array of traders offering everything from rare postcards, toys, and railroad memorabilia to unique collectibles, vintage clothing, and handcrafted items.
On the ground floor, visitors are greeted by Molly’s Cafe, perfect for a relaxing break with tea, coffee, and light refreshments, while Cornerstone Books offers a wide selection of literary treasures. Nearby, Sue Buckingham’s Vintage Jewellery showcases an exquisite collection of antique pieces, some dating back to the Victorian era.
As you explore the first floor, you'll encounter renowned traders like Mayflower Stamps, Coins, Antiques and Collectables, RBJ Militaria, specializing in medals and insignia, and All That Glitters, each offering their distinctive finds. The top floor expands the treasure trove further with vintage gems from Luna Chic, whimsical offerings at Majink The Fairy Shop, and beautifully restored pieces at Beckie’s Furniture.
For a sweet treat, the center features Bubbles Bar, serving up delightful Hong Kong-style bubble waffles, and for a bit of relaxation, a Thai Traditional Body Massage center is also on-site. Parade Antiques, a leading presence in the building, operates alongside a curious museum brimming with unusual exhibits, adding to the center's charm.
The New Street Antiques and Craft Centre welcomes new traders with competitively priced rental spaces, making it a dynamic and ever-evolving marketplace. With its rich selection and the character of the Barbican, the center provides a memorable experience steeped in local heritage, offering a slice of Plymouth’s storied past within each unique find.
On the ground floor, visitors are greeted by Molly’s Cafe, perfect for a relaxing break with tea, coffee, and light refreshments, while Cornerstone Books offers a wide selection of literary treasures. Nearby, Sue Buckingham’s Vintage Jewellery showcases an exquisite collection of antique pieces, some dating back to the Victorian era.
As you explore the first floor, you'll encounter renowned traders like Mayflower Stamps, Coins, Antiques and Collectables, RBJ Militaria, specializing in medals and insignia, and All That Glitters, each offering their distinctive finds. The top floor expands the treasure trove further with vintage gems from Luna Chic, whimsical offerings at Majink The Fairy Shop, and beautifully restored pieces at Beckie’s Furniture.
For a sweet treat, the center features Bubbles Bar, serving up delightful Hong Kong-style bubble waffles, and for a bit of relaxation, a Thai Traditional Body Massage center is also on-site. Parade Antiques, a leading presence in the building, operates alongside a curious museum brimming with unusual exhibits, adding to the center's charm.
The New Street Antiques and Craft Centre welcomes new traders with competitively priced rental spaces, making it a dynamic and ever-evolving marketplace. With its rich selection and the character of the Barbican, the center provides a memorable experience steeped in local heritage, offering a slice of Plymouth’s storied past within each unique find.
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Sight Name: New Street Antiques & Craft Center
Sight Location: Plymouth, England (See walking tours in Plymouth)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Plymouth, England (See walking tours in Plymouth)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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