Trowbridge Charity Shop Guide

This pet rescue and rehoming centre is based outside Bath and serves the surrounding areas in Somerset and Wiltshire. One of the centre’s charity shops is situated in the Shires Shopping Centre in Trowbridge, stocking a wide range of ladies clothing and accessories, homewares, toys and other items donated by supporters. You can find the Bath Cats & Dogs Home Charity Shop in Trowbridge at

The Shires
Court Street
BA14 8AT
Tel: 01225 765386

Opening hours:

Monday to Saturday 9 am to 5 pm, Sundays 10 am to 4 pm.

Blue Cross charity shops sell a mixture of donated clothes, books, toys, household goods and soft furnishings, with assorted new goods and greetings cards. All the money raised goes towards helping sick, injured and homeless pets.

There is a Blue Cross charity shop in Trowbridge at

54 Fore Street
BA14 8ES
Tel: 01225 764 286

Opening hours:

Monday to Saturday 9 am to 5 pm. Sunday: closed

This national charity funds more than £100-million worth of research each year into heart and circulatory diseases. Visit the BHF website to find out how you can donate, fundraise, volunteer or help the cause in a variety of ways. The Heart Foundation runs two charity shops in Trowbridge, one being a specialised furniture and appliance store which sells second hand furnishings and electrical goods at bargain prices. Nearby is a regular British Heart Foundation charity shop stocking clothes and a variety of other items.

17 Fore Street,
BA14 8HA
Tel: 01225 774194

Monday to Saturday 9.30 am to 5 pm, Sunday 10 am to 4 pm.

This charity runs three children’s hospices in south west England, committed, as they put it, to “making the most of short and precious lives”. The staff are dedicated to helping and supporting children who are living with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions, and their families. The Children’s Hospice Charity Shop in Trowbridge is one of 30 shops operated by volunteers across the south west to raise funds for the hospices. It sells donations of all sorts of goods including furniture, household items, accessories, toys and jewellery. The Children’s Hospice South West Trowbridge charity shop is located at:

1 Silver Street
BA14 8AA
Tel: 01225 719 589

Opening hours:

Monday to Saturday 9 am to 5 pm. Sunday: closed.

This well-respected local charity provides compassionate care and support for people in communities across a 700 square mile area of the south west, including west Wiltshire and Bath & North East Somerset. They run hospices and provide support for patients and families of those with life-limiting illness through outreach centres. There are two Dorothy House Charity Shops in the Wiltshire county town of Trowbridge, selling a wide range of good quality donated goods.

This charity based in nearby Bath is committed to working in the poorest communities in the Philippines, rescuing vulnerable street children and assisting communities with house building, small business enterprises, schooling and feeding programmes. The Mercy in Action Trowbridge charity shop is located at:

5 Manvers Street,
BA14 8EH
Tel: 01225 761 061

Opening hours:

Monday to Saturday 9.30 am to 5.30 pm, Sunday 10 am to 4 pm.

The YMCA charity helps young people build full and rewarding lives with fairness and opportunity. The YMCA gives people support with housing, health & wellbeing, families, training & education. the Trowbridge charity shop sells clothing, bric-a-brac, books, DVDs, toys & games and more. The Trowbridge YMCA shop can be found at:

44 The Shires,
Trowbridge,
BA14 8AT
Tel: 01225 776810

Opening Hours:

Monday-Saturday 9 am – 5:30 pm, Sunday 10 am – 4 pm

This south west charity offers direct support to the socially excluded and most marginalised people in society. They undertake social enterprise projects targeted at preventing people from becoming homeless. Julian House charity runs six shops across south west England to help with their fundraising.

Unit 12 The Shires,
BA14 8AT, 
Tel: 01225 753648

Opening Hours:

Monday – Saturday: 9.00am to 5.00pm. Sunday: Closed