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Riverside walk · Best Shops · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Shops near Riverside walk
Discover the best shops near Riverside walk. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best shops near Riverside walk
Collected
A warm, independent bookshop in Durham with curated reads, coffee, cakes, and a lively events programme on The Riverwalk.
Unit 44, The Riverwalk, Durham DH1 4SL
Cloth
Discover Durham’s hidden basement gem for costumes, vintage clothing, fabrics, and party supplies all in one quirky, creative boutique.
27 Silver St, basement, Durham DH1 3RD
The Riverwalk
Discover an extraordinary shopping experience at The Riverwalk in Durham, where fashion meets flavor in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Riverwalk 1, Framwellgate, Durham DH1 4SJ
Whittard of Chelsea Durham
Premium tea, coffee, and gifts in Durham's historic Market Place—where expertise meets elegance.
Durham Market Place, 14 Market Pl, Durham DH1 3NE
St News Durham
Discover local delights and essentials at St News Durham, your ultimate convenience store in the heart of the city.
71c North Rd, Durham DH1 4SQ
People's Bookshop Durham
Discover Durham’s vibrant radical bookshop, a volunteer-run haven for second-hand books and community stories.
70 Saddler St, Saddlers Yard, Durham DH1 3NP
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill
Discover timeless Scottish knitwear and heritage fabrics at The Edinburgh Woollen Mill in Durham’s historic Saddler Street.
71 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NP
WHSmith
Books, stationery, and local treasures in Durham's vibrant Market Place.
22-23 Market Place, Durham DH1 3NJ
The Georgian Window
Discover stylish ladies’ fashion, unique gifts, and elegant accessories in the heart of Durham at The Georgian Window.
50 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NU
Italian Clothes Room Inside Georgian Window
Discover elegant Italian fashion in Durham’s historic Georgian window boutique, blending timeless style with personalized service.
50 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NU
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