Cancer Research UK Charity Shop, Stirling
Treasure hunt for a cause—quality secondhand finds funding cancer research in Stirling's heart.
A welcoming charity shop on Murray Place in Stirling's city centre, stocked with donated clothing, books, homewares, and accessories. Run by Cancer Research UK, one of the world's leading cancer research organisations, every purchase directly supports life-saving research. The shop offers excellent value for budget-conscious shoppers seeking quality pre-loved items while contributing to a vital cause.
A brief summary to Cancer Research UK
- 76 Murray Pl, Stirling, FK8 2BX, GB
- +441786445661
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit regularly to discover new stock, as donated items rotate frequently. Early morning visits on weekdays often offer the best selection before items are picked over.
- Bring quality items to donate—the shop accepts clothing, books, and homewares in good condition. Ask staff about items they cannot accept to ensure your donations are useful.
- Use the Charity Shop Gift Card for sustainable gifting. Available in-store, these cards make thoughtful presents while supporting cancer research.
- Combine your visit with exploring Murray Place and the surrounding city centre shops, restaurants, and attractions for a fuller Stirling experience.
- Ask staff about volunteering opportunities if you're interested in supporting Cancer Research UK beyond shopping—the shop regularly welcomes volunteers.
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- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Cancer Research UK location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Supporting Research Through Retail
This Cancer Research UK charity shop stands as more than just a place to browse secondhand goods—it represents a direct connection between everyday shopping and groundbreaking medical science. Every item purchased, from clothing to homeware, channels funds toward cancer research that has helped double cancer survival rates in the UK over the past 50 years. The shop welcomes donations of quality pre-loved items and actively encourages customers to support the cause through their shopping choices, making sustainable consumption meaningful.A Diverse Selection for Every Shopper
The shop specialises in a carefully curated collection of donated clothing, accessories, and homewares. You'll find men's and women's clothing alongside children's items, creating a family-friendly browsing experience. Beyond fashion, the shelves feature books, decorative pieces, and household goods—each section organised to help you discover unexpected treasures. The rotating inventory ensures that repeat visits always yield fresh finds, rewarding loyal customers with new surprises.Accessibility and Community Presence
Located at 76 Murray Place in Stirling's city centre, the shop benefits from excellent foot traffic and proximity to other retail establishments. The premises are easily accessible from nearby bus stops and Stirling railway station, making it convenient for both local residents and visitors exploring the town. The shop's central location positions it as part of Stirling's vibrant high street community, where shoppers can combine their visit with other activities in the area.Practical Shopping Experience
Opening from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Monday through Saturday, with Sunday hours from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the shop accommodates various schedules. The friendly staff are knowledgeable about the merchandise and the charity's mission, creating a welcoming atmosphere for first-time visitors and regular supporters alike. The shop also participates in Cancer Research UK's broader retail initiatives, including the Charity Shop Gift Card programme, which enables sustainable gifting while supporting research.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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