West YorkshireShopping

Shopping in West Yorkshire

  1. A

    Corn Exchange

    The circular Corn Exchange, built in 1865 to house the grain trade, has a wonderful wrought, armadillolike lid, and is the place to come for one-off clothes, eclectic jewellery or records.

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  2. B

    County Arcade

    Check out the County Arcade, one of a handful of mosaic-paved, stained-glass roofed Victorian arcades that have been beautifully restored.

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  3. C

    Main St

    Main St is lined with cafés, tearooms, pubs and shops selling everything imaginable (and more) bearing the Brontë name.

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  4. D

    Kirkgate Market

    Closer to earth, this market, once home of Marks, who later joined Spencer, sells fresh produce and cheap goods.

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  5. E

    Harvey Nichols

    The biggest name is undoubtedly Harvey Nichols, which has its usual selection of upmarket clothes.

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  6. F

    Rose & Co Apothecary

    The beautifully restored druggist so favoured by Branwell Brontë.

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  7. G

    Venables & Bainbridge

    Selling used books, including many vintage Brontë volumes.

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