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Explore our book and antique store in Ulverston, with specialist interest titles

Handpicked books on local history. Inspiring reads for all ages. Our knowledgeable staff are ready to help.

Visit us to find your next fascinating read.

Focused selection in archaeology and history

Guidance from our passionate team

A useful space for researchers

Step inside our Ulverston bookshop

Discover a welcoming environment filled with books carefully chosen to reveal the region’s history. Among our varied shelves, you can explore books and journals on archaeology, history, architecture, geology and a range of other subjects. The range spans from specialist academic works to easy reading introductions and engaging titles for younger visitors. Located in Ulverston, the bookshop is staffed by those who genuinely enjoy helping you find something special. For those wanting to plan their visit, our complete catalogue is available to download as a PDF.

A varied collection for every reader

We stock a wide selection of books covering archaeology, local and regional history, heritage, and related subjects. Whether you need a detailed research volume or a captivating guidebook, each title is chosen to inspire. The shop opens Monday through Thursday, typically 10 am to 4 pm, with additional times available by arrangement for groups or events. Browse our entire collection as a downloadable PDF catalogue from our website.

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Highlights of our range

  • Architectural salvage sourced for character and craftsmanship

  • Antique furniture, decorative pieces, and unique collectibles

  • Vintage jewellery and one-of-a-kind treasures

  • Archaeology, history, and heritage books for all interests

  • Lake District and neighbouring area titles

  • Friendly, knowledgeable staff happy to assist

  • Additional opening times available by request or special event

  • Catalogue available to download in PDF format

The experience of shopping with us

Our team is here to help you explore new interests in history or deepen your existing knowledge in a relaxed atmosphere. With continuous additions to our selection, every visit opens new possibilities. We encourage both seasoned researchers and curious visitors to browse at their leisure and enjoy helpful conversations with our staff.

Looking for your next great read?

 Pop into our Ulverston bookshop or view the catalogue online.

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Lower Brook St,

Ulverston, LA12 7EE

Contact us

Lower Brook St,

Ulverston, LA12 7EE

Opening hours

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Monday – Friday: 10:00 – 16:00

Saturday – Sunday: Closed

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Office-

Monday – Friday: 09:00 - 17:00

Saturday – Sunday: Closed

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GREENLANE ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITED, registered as a limited company in England and Wales  under company number: 05580819. Registered Company Address: Lower Brook Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7EE.

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