The Owl and the Pussycat
Antiques and vintage shop selling Art Deco, mid-century and retro furniture, ceramics, glass and collectables, with fresh stock weekly.
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The History of Whitley Bay's Shopping Streets
How Whitley Bay grew from a coastal village into a busy seaside shopping town. The story of Whitley Road, Park View and the Esplanade, and the independent shops that keep them going today.
The Best Independent Shops in Whitley Bay
Whitley Bay's Park View and Whitley Road are a haven for independent shops, bookshops, bakeries, record and gift shops, galleries, jewellers and vintage. Here is where to shop local.
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Meander
Independent gift shop set in a converted old dairy stable, selling cards, homeware, jewellery, scarves, candles, books and locally-sourced handmade gifts across several rooms.
Aly's Bakery
Independent bakery selling fresh bread, celebration cakes, sandwiches and baked goods, open Monday to Saturday.
Northumbrian Jewellers
Long-established independent jewellers specialising in jewellery repairs, engraving and manufacture.
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