Antiques & Interiors, Norwich Travel Guide
Immerse yourself in Norwich's Elm Hill at Antiques & Interiors, where 30+ years of expertise unveil exquisite Arts & Crafts furniture and prints from Britain's inter-war golden age.
Nestled on Norwich's historic Elm Hill, Antiques & Interiors specializes in high-quality Arts & Crafts antiques from the inter-war period. Run by a passionate husband-and-wife team with over 30 years of experience, the shop offers designer furniture, woodcut prints, and unique pieces from makers like Ambrose Heals and Liberty. Open daily 10am-5pm in the medieval heart of the Cathedral Quarter.
A brief summary to Antiques & Interiors
- 31-35 Elm Hill, Norwich, NR3 1HG, GB
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- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
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- Call ahead for after-hours viewings as the owners live above the shop and can arrange personalized tours.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along Elm Hill's cobbled streets, exploring other independent boutiques in the Cathedral Quarter.
- Inquire about shipping options for UK and European delivery to bring home pieces like limed oak furniture or rare woodcut prints.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Norwich Railway Station, 15-minute walk (1 km) via St Benedicts St; free, accessible cobbled paths.
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Bus
Bus 25 or X55 to Tombland (5 minutes, £2), then 5-minute walk; frequent service.
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Driving
25-minute drive from A47; limited street parking nearby (£2/hour), or Park & Ride from Sprowston (£4 return).
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Discovering Elm Hill's Treasure Trove
Tucked away on the cobbled streets of Elm Hill in Norwich's Cathedral Quarter, Antiques & Interiors stands as a beacon for lovers of 20th-century British design. This medieval street, lined with specialist independent shops, provides the perfect backdrop for a store dedicated to the flourishing applied arts of the inter-war era. Since opening in the 1970s, the husband-and-wife team behind the shop has cultivated a reputation for sourcing only the finest pieces, blending their deep passion for art and craftsmanship into every curated item.Arts & Crafts Mastery
The collection focuses on the Arts & Crafts movement and its inter-war evolution, featuring limed oak furniture, designer works by Stanley Webb Davies, Peter Waals, Stickley Brothers, and Betty Joel of the Token Works. Expect to find substantial pieces like linen presses, alongside rarer gems from Harry and Lou Epstein. Complementing the furniture is a selection of woodcut prints, including fine Japanese examples and works by Australian-born artist John Hall Thorpe, whose style harmonizes beautifully with the era's solid craftsmanship.Designer Highlights and Sourcing
Always on the hunt for British-made treasures, the shop stocks items from iconic retailers like Liberty, Heal's & Son, George Walton, and the Welsh Brynmawr workshops. Stock rotates frequently, ensuring fresh discoveries on each visit. Whether you're furnishing a home with enduring quality or seeking a statement piece that appreciates over time, the emphasis on authenticity and design excellence shines through.A Hub in Norwich's Heritage Quarter
Living above the shop, the owners offer after-hours viewings by appointment, adding a personal touch to the experience. Elm Hill's unique atmosphere—complete with its historic charm—makes browsing here an immersive journey into Britain's design heritage. Delivery and shipping are available throughout the UK and Europe, making these treasures accessible beyond Norfolk.More to explore near Antiques & Interiors
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