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Fredʼs Bookshop

We're a cosy independent bookshop in Ambleside, the heart of the English Lake District. Though we are small, we are mighty and well curated! We offer a next day ordering service in store as well as an online shop for home delivery.

Est. 1956 we have decades of experience selling maps, guides and books. Keep up with all our news on social media.

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Fred's Logo etched into the shop door Close-up of the show window with the words Fred Holdsworth Bookseller at the top A bookstand inside the shop A group shot of the Fred's staff standing outside the door
Business Hours
Mon - Sat 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Contact
[email protected] 015394 33388
Fred Holdsworth Bookseller, Ambleside, Cumbria. LA22 9BS.