The Wedale Bookshop
231 Galashiels Road, Stow, Scottish Borders, TD1 2RE
Accepts Gift Cards
Accepts Paper Vouchers
Accepts E-Gift Vouchers
Coffee shop adjacent / shared
Local parking - free
Wifi
Book clubs / reading groups
Bookshop Description
The Wedale Bookshop, in the historic village of Stow of Wedale in the Scottish Borders. We aim to serve the wider Gala Water community, Galashiels and Lauder – and beyond. Ideally located on the A7 and Borders Railway for locals and visitors arriving on foot, by train or bus, bike or car. Small, but perfectly formed bookshop offering a warm welcome to browse and enjoy.
Opening hours
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 1000-1630hrs; Thursday: 1300-1930hrs
Locally-made and sustainable gifts.
What's on at The Wedale Bookshop

Event
Understorey: A Year Among Weeds. Anna Chapman Parker in Conversation
In gardens, verges or clustered around municipal lampposts, weeds offer an everyday wildness to even the most urban setting. But what is the...
Expiry
12/06/2025

Event
The Wicked of the Earth: the Witch-hunts of 1649-50. Mary W. Craig and A. D. Bergin in conversation
In 1649-50, after years of warfare, famine and plague, witch-hunt hysteria hit both the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. These were the ...
Expiry
19/06/2025

Event
Tuesday Book Clubs
We now have two book groups (one meeting on the 2nd Tuesday and the other on the 3rd Tuesday of every month) hosted in the bookshop.
Open...
Expiry
Ongoing

Event
Gaelic Conversation Group
Meets monthly on the second Thursday of the month from 7pm A bheil Gaidhlig agad? An bhfuil Gaeilge agat? Interested in speaking Scottish ...
Expiry
Ongoing

Event
poetry circle
Meets monthly on the last Wednesday of the month from 7pm Our newest free-to-join group, poetry circle, begins in May 2025. If you enjoy r...
Expiry
Ongoing

Offer/Promotion
Loyalty Discount Card: Shop local, shop loyal!
Gain 1 stamp for every £10 spent in-store. When 10 stamps are collected, receive £10 off your next purchase!
Expiry
Ongoing