Aardvark Books and cafe, Brampton Bryan

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View from inside a car of the road going past the entrance to the bookshop site. There is a turning on the left into the carpark with grass and hedges on either side
View from inside a car of the road going past the entrance to the bookshop site. There is a turning on the left into the carpark with grass and hedges on either side
A sign propped against the building with black text on a white background which says "titles at reduced prices"
A sign propped against the building with black text on a white background which says "titles at reduced prices"
Gravel car park area. You can see the bookstore building with wooden picnoc tables outside of it
Gravel car park area. You can see the bookstore building with wooden picnoc tables outside of it
Entrance to an area of the shop/cafe with two low concrete steps. There is a black hand rail to offer support and balance to customers
Entrance to an area of the shop/cafe with two low concrete steps. There is a black hand rail to offer support and balance to customers
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Details

Accessibility

The Aardvark bookshop has a large car park out the front with accessibility spaces. Bookshop is well-lit and spacious. Access to the first floor is via staircase with handrail. Floor surface throughout the building is level tiles and/or carpet. There is a low wooden lip on some doors. 

Aardvark cafe, which serves tea, coffee, cakes, and hot food, is based on the ground floor and has an accessible entrance. It is both dog and guide dog friendly. The cafe has a customer toilet, which has space for a wheelchair however, there are no accessibility features such as hand rails. 

Brief description

Cozy independent book shop and cafe founded in 2007. The building is an old farm building.

See https://www.aardvark-books.com/about

Address

The Bookery,
Manor Farm,
Brampton Bryan,
Bucknell,
Herefordshire SY7 0DH

Email

via website: https://www.aardvark-books.com/contact

Phone

01547 530744

Website

https://www.aardvark-books.com/

https://www.facebook.com/AardvarkBooks

https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g8022178-d8017079-Reviews-Aardvark_Books-Brampton_Bryan_Herefordshire_England.html

https://www.eatsleepliveherefordshire.co.uk/item/aardvark-books/

Directions

The Aardvark Bookstore is 1.8 miles from the centre of Bucknell village 

OS SO 37030 72247 

Opening Times

Tuesday to Friday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

The book store is 1.5 miles from the Bucknell BUK train station, or 5.9 miles from Knighton train station. There are two bus stops within 0.1 miles (or a 2 minute walk) of the store, on the A4113.

Amenities

Bookshop 

Guide dogs welcome

Cafe https://www.aardvark-books.com/aardvark-cafe

Toilet

Accessibility Parking

Parking

Children's Play area

Travel Information

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Location

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