Shopping in Cirencester


Traditional high street retailers and local unique shops

The Cotswold market town of Cirencester in Gloucestershire has a thriving shopping area and the Cirencester Shopping website helps promote shopping in Cirencester where you can find big high street names sitting alongside small independent retailers.

The likes of m.a.d.e. (Makers And Designers Emporium) in Silver Street, clothing store R. Scott & Co. in Castle Street, New Brewery Arts in Brewery Court and Jungle in Black Jack Street are representative of the the independent shops in Cirencester, while national shops include Rieker Shoes, Fat Face, Boots, White Stuff, Crew Clothing, Joules and Mountain Warehouse.

So whether you are looking for traditional high street names or local unique shops then Cirencester in the Cotswolds has it all.

The Market Place & Corn Hall


Market Place, Cirencester

Dominated by the impressive Parish Church of St John Baptist, the Market Place is at the heart of Cirencester town centre. Shops include Jones Bootmakers, Crew Clothing and Joules.

The Fleece Hotel and Kings Head Hotel overlook the Market Place.

The Corn Hall area is full of shops and well worth a visit is Sue Parkinson. Corn Hall Cellars and Boutique Bijou also call Corn Hall home. Also in the development is the Corn Hall itself which hosts regular craft fairs, food markets and the like.

Black Jack Street and Swan Yard


Black Jack Street, Cirencester

Jesse Smith in Cirencester is the place to go for your Sunday joint, delicious sausages and yummy cheeses. And while you're in Black Jack Street, get your freshly ground coffee from Keith's and a delicious cake or loaf from newly opened Knead.

In Swan Yard is the Decimal skate shop and Temple Mama. And just through the archway in the old Post Office redevelopment is Encore designer clothes agency, Lord barbers, Pashion and Joli Beau.

Castle Street


Castle Street, Cirencester

In Castle Street, which runs from the Market Place to Sheep Street, you will find big names such as WH Smith, White Stuff and Clarkes alongside local shops including R Scott & Co, Tidings (greetings cards), Concord Foto, Turner & Hares (clothing) and Desssous Chics. Lloyds Bank can also be found in Castle Street.

So whether you are looking for boutiques in Cirencester, art in Cirencester, a gentleman's outfitter in Cirencester or mountain bikes in Cirencester, Cirencester Shopping is here to help!

Cricklade Street


Cricklade Street Street, Cirencester

Cricklade Street contains a diverse range of shops from clothing outlets like Seasalt and Regatta to jewellers and cafes.

For much of the shopping day (between 9.30am and 4.30pm Monday to Saturday) Cricklade Street is classed as a 'pedestrian zone' and the road is closed to vehicular traffic except permit holders and loading by lorry.

Dyer Street and The Woolmarket


Dyer Street is home to Marks & Spencer Foodhall, Toomers, Reiker and Walter Bull jewellers.

The Woolmarket, a pedestrianised shopping area just off Dyer Street, is home to shops and cafes including Cafe Mosaic.

Other Shopping Areas


Away from the main shopping centre there is the Cirencester Retail Park, home to Peacocks, Home Bargains and KFC. And next to it is Lidl.

Also in the Love Lane area is Wickes, Rave Coffee and Austin's Country Store. Tesco's superstore, Aldi and McDonalds are located in the Kingsmeadow area. Just up the road is Dobbies garden centre.

Cirencester Shops


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While you're in Cirencester


Places to stay, eat and things to do

Places to stay in Cirencester

Places to Stay

If you're combining a short break and shopping trip to the Cotswolds, here are some places to stay in Cirencester

Places to stay

The Court Restaurant, Cirencester

Places to Eat

Take a break from shopping, recharge your batteries with something to eat and drink in Cirencester

Places to eat

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

Cirencester Attractions

There are lots of attractions and things to do in Cirencester and the surrounding Cotswolds area

Things to do

Cirencester


Cirencester, known as "The Capital of the Cotswolds", lies to the east of the county of Gloucestershire within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Although there is no railway station in Cirencester (the nearest train station is at Kemble, a few miles away), Cirencester is easily accessible by road as it is the hub of a significant road network with routes to Gloucester and the M5 motorway (A417), Cheltenham (A435), Warwick (A429), Oxford (A40 via the B4425 road), Wantage (A417), Swindon and the M4 (A419), Chippenham (A429), Bristol, Bath (A433), and Stroud (A419).

The Cotswolds is an extremely popular destination for tourists, both domestic and overseas, with many towns and villages featuring on the "to do" lists of visitors to the area. The towns and villages of Bibury, Burford, Cheltenham, Bourton on the Water, Stow on the Wold and Moreton in Marsh are all within easy reach of Cirencester.

For more information on Cirencester, try the Cirencester website and for more information about the Cotswolds area, visit the Cotswolds website.

Parking in Cirencester

If you are visiting Cirencester or shopping in Cirencester then you may find the Cirencester Car Parks Map useful.

Feature your shop on the Cirencester Shopping website

Feature on the Cirencester Shopping website

If you run a shop in Cirencester and you're interested in being a part of the Cirencester Shopping website, please email info@cirencestershopping.co.uk

As a Cirencester shop owner you could offer discounts to shoppers quoting a discount code, promote special offers and events or simply tell shoppers about new ranges and products you have in your shop.

You can have a page on this site from just £109 + VAT, just over £2 + VAT per week! Where else can you get this kind of exposure for such a great price?

You page can contain photographs of your shop, a location map and, if you have one, a virtual tour of the inside of your shop.

Cirencester Shopping also operates Instagram, Facebook and Twitter accounts and opt-in mailing lists which we use to tell local shoppers all about what's going in Cirencester.