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Big Bookshop Sale

Visit the Blackbourn room to explore our Big Bookshop Sale and discover a range of pre-loved books.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

We have been having a sort through of all the books in our Second-hand Bookshop to get ready for our Big Bookshop Sale in the Blackbourn room.

Come along and have a browse of a range of pre-loved books.

All books in our Big Bookshop Sale will be pay what you can/all donations welcome.

All donations from the sale of our second-hand books help us to look after the gardens and parkland, and contribute to our essential conservation work. Thank you for your support.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The Big Bookshop Sale will take place in the Blackbourn room in the conservatory building, drop-in any time between 11am-4pm.

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