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Pre-loved Book Fair

Discover a treasure trove of pre-loved books at our Pop-Up Book Fair, taking place in the Riding School at Nostell.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Browse shelves filled with great reads for all ages and interests - from everyday favourites to older and more unusual finds. As a charity, every donation directly supports Nostell and our vital conservation work, helping to care for this special place for future generations.

Weekend Book Extravaganza:

On weekends, the fair expands into a true book-lover’s treat, with even more to explore, including:

Jigsaws

Folio Society books

Older and special edition books

DVDs and CDs

Whether you’re searching for a new story, a thoughtful gift, or a quiet afternoon read, there’s something waiting to be discovered.

Come along, have a browse, and leave with a bundle of books - all while supporting Nostell. Thank you for helping us care for this special place.

Times

The basics

Suitability

Families are welcome

Meeting point

This event takes place in the Coach House in the Stables Courtyard.

Accessibility

The Coach House is accessible by ramp. Please ask a member of staff for assistance.

Contact info

Nostell Business Support

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