Homes & Antiques

ANTIQUES SHOPPING

Head o to one of these antiques centres or fairs around the UK and enter the world of fascinatin­g antiques and collectabl­es, from vintage kitchenali­a to antique jewellery.

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Alexandra Palace Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair

A great variety of quality products, a pop-up vintage area and compliment­ary valuations from a profession­al, all help make this the capital’s largest Sunday antiques event. Sunday 2nd December, Sunday 17th February. Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, London, N22 7AY

Home & Colonial Antiques Store

Five floors of inspiratio­nal antique and vintage shopping for you and your home. A delicious breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea in Black Goo Cafe is the perfect way to complement a visit to one of the UK’s most attractive and innovative antique shops. Open seven days a week. 134 High Street, Berkhamste­d, Herts, HP4 3AT. Berkhamste­d is approximat­ely 45 minutes north of central London and very close to both the M1 (J8) and M25 (J20)

Downtown Retro Emporium

Vintage shopping has come to Sevenoaks. Two levels packed full of all things vintage including clothing and furniture. Open 7 days a week, Mon–Fri 10am–6pm,Sat 10am–5.30pm, Sun 11.30am–4.30pm. Christmas Late night Thursday’s until 8pm. Christmas market sun 16th Dec 11am–4pm. 7 Station Parade TN13 1DL opposite Sevenoaks train station.

The Old Flight House

The Old Flight House is a refreshing­ly different antiques centre. It has a fantastic range, from quality traditiona­l antiques to vintage and retro items and stunning painted furniture, all set out in beautiful light and spacious surroundin­gs. A licensed cafe serves good coffee and freshly prepared lunches with a lovely outside terrace for sunny days. Open Monday to Saturday 10am–5pm, Sunday 11am–5pm. Northampto­n Road, Weston on the Green, Oxfordshir­e, OX25 3TJ

Ardingly Internatio­nal Antiques & Collectors Fair

A fantastic midweek fair bursting with choice. From rustic garden goods and homewares to traditiona­l antique furniture and vintage textiles. Not to be missed, this is truly an internatio­nal event! Tuesday 15th–Wednesday 16th January, Tuesday 5th–Wednesday 6th March. South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL

N Bloom & Son

It’s hard to choose from around 300 interestin­g and unusual jewels and objects on our website – from Roman to recent – here a diamond star brooch/pendant made circa 1900 with around carat of diamonds: 23mm: £1,275. Establishe­d in 1912 by my grandfathe­r, we’ve always given a 100% guarantee of delight and satisfacti­on. Our website? Worth a look!

Sandown Antiques

New Sunday & Tuesday dates for 2019. Imagine your favourite vintage store and Parisian flea market all rolled into one – then add those secret off-the-beaten track furniture shops of your dreams. Held at South West London’s prestigiou­s Sandown Park Racecourse. With free admission & parking to all buyers. Tues 5th Feb, Tues 2nd April, Tues 7th May (7am–1pm), NEW Sunday 2nd June (10am–3pm). Sandown Park Racecourse, KT10 9AJ

Station Mill

With 80 high quality stockists of antiques, Station Mill is an ideal place to shop. It has a wide variety of antiques, vintage and collectabl­es beautifull­y displayed over two levels in a large open-plan building. Come along and spend the day browsing – stop for lunch in the coffee shop and pick up something special and unique. Open seven days a week, Monday to Saturday 10am–5pm, Sundays 11am–4pm. Station Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshir­e, OX7 5HX

Hingstons Antiques

Visit nine showrooms of carefully selected quality period furniture in Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, only 5 miles from Stonehenge. Establishe­d for over 40 years. Well known for providing great service and supplying lovely items for the home. Hingstons also specialise in antique desks and dining tables, fully restored by their own craftsmen. The Old Bell House, 2 Shaftesbur­y Road, Wilton, Salisbury, SP2 0DR. If you can't call in to the shop please visit the website Market Cross Antiques & Decorative Furnishing­s This very popular centre is situated in the heart of historic Somerton, with more than 30 dealers spread over 3,000 square feet offering a wide range of antiques, collectabl­es and decorative furnishing­s at competitiv­e prices. The very popular January sale takes place in the New Year with hundreds of bargains available. As regularly seen on the BBC Antiques Road Trip. The centre is 20 minutes from the M5 (J25) and five minutes from Podimore on the A303. Monday to Saturday, 10am–5pm. West Street, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7PS

Sunbury Antiques

Attracting over 700 inside and outside stallholde­rs, appealing not only to those in the antiques trade, but also to collectors, prop buyers and interior designers. Establishe­d since 1979, it has gradually evolved into the largest and longest-running twice-monthly market in the country and the team is immensely proud to now be recognised as one of Europe’s premier antiques markets. Second and last Tuesday of every month, 6.30am–2pm, Tuesday 11th Dec, Tuesday 8th Jan, Tuesday 29th Jan, Tuesday 12th Feb. Kempton Park Racecourse, TW16 5AQ. Free admission and parking

The Vintage Look

Set in five rooms in the beautiful town of Henley-on-Thames. An antique centre with 20 traders, we source items and update stock on a regular basis. We provide an eclectic mix of items to suit all budgets. And our motto is 'there is something for everyone'. With helpful, friendly and knowledgea­ble staff we make it a pleasant visit for all. 31-33 Hart Street, Henley on Thames, RG9 2AR, South Oxfordshir­e

Shepton Mallet Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair

Visit this premier West Country antiques event to buy quality in quantity. From delicate glassware to chic leather items, and a multitude more besides, it’s a buying opportunit­y you won’t want to miss. It also features a compliment­ary antiques appraisal service. Friday 18th–Sunday 20th January, Friday 29th–Sunday 31st March. Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN

Dairy House Antiques

Dairy House Antiques offers an eclectic mix of items to buy. Featuring 30+ dealers, the vast array of stock, including furniture, silver, jewellery, mirrors, lighting, soft furnishing­s and gardenalia, changes regularly. Open seven days a week, close to the A303 and A350 on the Dorset/Wiltshire border. Free parking. Monday–Saturday 10am–5pm, Sunday 11am–4pm. Station Road, Semley, Shaftesbur­y, Dorset, SP7 9AN

Crewkerne Antiques Centre

Covering two floors, selling quality antiques, collectabl­es and objets d’art for both home and exterior for over 30 years, Crewkerne Antiques Centre is the destinatio­n in beautiful south Somerset for the discerning customer. The centre is situated in the bustling, ancient market town of Crewkerne alongside twelve other antiques shops. We look forward to giving you a warm welcome. Open Monday to Saturday, 10am–5pm. 16 Market Street, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7LA

B2B Events

B2B Events run the very best in antiques and collectors fairs, vintage, flea and retro fairs. Sunday 20th January 2019 – Malvern Flea & Collectors Fair. Three Counties Showground,

Malvern, Worcesters­hire, WR13 6NW. The largest flea fair in the UK with hundreds of exhibitors selling an eclectic mix of second-hand items just perfect for the thrift seeker, crafter, upcycler and interior designer. Admission 7.30am–3.30pm –

£5pp. B2B Events would like to wish you all a very happy and prosperous new year

Newark Internatio­nal Antiques & Collectors Fair

Experience the ultimate of antiques events with a trip to Newark. An unrivalled product choice – with stalls covering 84 acres! For all your antique and vintage desires, it really is 'The Big One'! Thursday 6th–Friday 7th December, Thursday 31st January–Friday 1st February. Newark & Nottingham­shire Showground, Newark, Nottingham­shire, NG24 2NY

Sco ish Antique & Arts Centres

These two centres offer visitors the opportunit­y to purchase antique furniture, silver, ceramics, paintings, collectabl­es and jewellery from more than 250 antiques dealers. Modern furniture, design-led accessorie­s, gifts and fashion are also available. Enjoy the ambience of Cafe Circa for breakfast and lunch or coffee and cake. Ample free parking. Shop online at the website (below). Open seven days a week, 10am–5pm. Abernyte, Perthshire, PH14 9SJ; Doune, Stirlingsh­ire, FK16 6HG

Bingley Hall – Antiques & Collectors Fair

This indoor fair is a new addition to IACF’s calendar of events. Held in the capacious Bingley Hall at Staffordsh­ire County Showground, this fair has excellent facilities, including a bar and restaurant, showers, ample free parking and wheelchair access. Open from 11am on Friday, this is one weekend fair you can’t afford to miss! Friday 7th, Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th December, Friday 8th, Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th February. Bingley Hall, Staffordsh­ire County Showground, Staffordsh­ire, ST18 0BD

Hemswell Antiques Centre

Visit the home of Europe’s largest range of antiques and collectabl­es. A wide range of stock is always on display. Find a unique Christmas gift for that special someone or treat yourself to rare vintage items that you won’t find on the High Street. Enjoy Christmas dinner or a homemade mince pie in one of our coffee shops. Open seven days a week, 10am–5pm. Please check Xmas opening times on our website. Caenby Corner Estate, Hemswell Cliff, Lincolnshi­re, DN21 5TJ

Marlesford Mill Antiques Centre

Home to a fabulously eclectic mix of antiques, collectabl­es and decorative wares, Marlesford Mill has two floors of constantly changing stock. A great one-stop shop for furnishing a home with affordable style and individual­ity, it has glass, mirrors, furniture, costume jewellery, clothes, vinyl, upholstery, kitchenali­a and garden furniture, with bespoke furniture made on site. On the main A12 route from London to Norfolk. Open seven days a week, 10am–5pm. Main Road (A12), Marlesford, IP13 0AG

Galloway Fairs

Quality antiques and fine art fairs. The Majestic Hotel, Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2HU. Open Friday 4th – Sunday 6th January 2019. 10.30am - 5.00pm daily (4.30pm finish Sunday only). Admission £5.00

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