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The Bound

Name: The Bound
Address: 82a Park View, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TH, Whitley Bay, GB
Telephone: 0191 447 3665

An independent bookshop and cafe-bar on Park View stocking a wide range of new titles across all genres.

82a Park View, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TH 0191 447 3665 Visit website

About The Bound

The Bound is an independent bookshop on Park View in the heart of Whitley Bay, part of the award-winning Forum Books group alongside sister shops in Corbridge and Alnwick. It offers a carefully curated, hand-picked range of new titles across all genres, with many books displayed face-out and knowledgeable, welcoming staff on hand to make recommendations and order in titles. The shop has a bespoke event space upstairs used for author events and readings. Accessibility is a priority, with a wide, step-free entrance. Open seven days a week, The Bound has become a well-loved community fixture since opening.

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