A-Z Guide of Wimborne Market

Founded by Thomas Ensor over 150 years ago, Wimborne Market has grown into one of the south’s best known markets. Including fresh fruit and veg, classic antiques, and unique fashionable clothing, you can see why people travel big distances just to get themselves a bargain. We have put the following together based around the surrounding advertisers to give you a view of just how wonderful and diverse Wimborne Market really is.

Antiques – there are plenty of stalls within the market selling antiques, so get looking, as you might find something worth a little fortune.

Books – for novels of all genres, Wimborne Market Books will have something for you.

Cheese – from cheddar to Brie, Camembert to Stilton, Cheese to Please have a wide range of cheeses available.

Deli – Chilfrome Deli has a big selection of deli food, such as pickles and patés, bacon and ham, and proper Dorset sausages.

Enormous – Wimborne Market is the largest undercover market in the south of England.

Fashionable jewellery – Earrings, necklaces, bangles, brooches and bracelets. Skyva have a variety of jewellery and gifts for all occasions.

Gifts – Whether you want a card or a cake, an item of clothing or a personalised gift, Wimborne Market has a diverse amount of gift solutions.

Handbags – Italian fashion outlet, Lindy’s boutique, has a chic collection of quality handbags, shoes, clothing and accessories.

Ink cartridges – Computers Made Simple has a big choice of cartridges available along with products to satisfy most of your computer needs.

Joss sticks – Seek and ye shall find - these along with other incense products can be found on several stalls.

Keep warm this winter – UK Stoves supply wood burners and multi-fuel stoves and provide a full installation service.

Ladies clothing – Topsies has a selection of unique and fashionable clothing for women as well as a big range of accessories.

Meat – get your freshly cut English lamb, best British beef, West Country chicken and eggs, and much more from Colin Clark & Sons Ltd.

Nail polishes and cosmetics – Glamma Puss is crammed with an assortment of brand cosmetics such as Max Factor and L’Oreal, as well as a variety of men’s and women’s fragrances.

Once a week - Car boot sale and flea market every Saturday, bargains galore.

Puzzles – Keep your children entertained for hours with the huge range of puzzles, toys and children’s books at Things 2 Do.

Quality hemp products – Planetary Ethics offer all sorts of hemp based products, from clothes, bags, paper, cosmetics, snacks and more.

Refreshments – While you’re busy hunting for a good deal, have a quick break and grab a tea or coffee at one of the refreshment stalls.

Seafood – Coral Bay Seafood has lots of freshly caught fish from haddock to swordfish. But get there early, as they are very popular.

Turnips – get all your fresh fruit and veg for very reasonable prices, especially if you haggle with the tradesmen.
Under one roof – Whether you are looking for a present for Christmas or a birthday, or just looking to see what’s for grabs, Wimborne Market is sure to have something perfect.

Vintage clothing – Bo Jangles sells brightly coloured hats, gloves, scarves and felt bags, all of which are fair-trade products.

Whatever the weather – Not even the worst thunderstorm will stop the traders from selling, as the market is all undercover.

Xylophone – On our visit, we didn’t find one, but we’re sure there is one hiding somewhere. If you manage to locate it, let us know.

Yarn – Not Just Wool provides top quality haberdashery and giftware, and caters for all your knitting requirements.

Zones – All the stalls are split up into smaller zones to help you browse and remember where you saw the best bargains.