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Great Factory Shops Hunt
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the above mentioned Bicester Village - beware - overflowing with people and no parking to be had last weekend - what recession?0
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The kinnerton factory shop is now based in Aldiss department store, White Horse Street, which is in the Town centre.0
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Does anyone know of any factory shops for plants or flowers? I know of one but don't fancy a trip to East Anglia...
Where is there one in East Anglia? I am intigued, we live in Northamptonshire so might be worth a trip!To be in your child's memories tomorrow, be in their life today.0 -
thought I would map the various factory shops documented on this thread on to a google map. here is the link, still updating it but got a few on so far.
hope this link works. let me know if it doesnt.
click here
blue's are outlet centre/ out of town shopping centres etc...
red's are shops that are alleged to be cheaper
Greens are what I think might just be factory shops
full string
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=London+E3+3DA&gl=uk&ei=_MkSS7LjGInNjAeO_MnQAw&ved=0CAgQ8gEwAA&hl=en&msa=0&msid=108051934719695907671.00047983c0acffa72acec&ll=53.47497,-2.548828&spn=6.829787,16.940918&z=6
CJB
ps If any one has any more factory shops, then as they are added to this thread if you pm me, I will update the map0 -
Yes, the link works, what a great idea and very impressive, I wouldn't know where to start!!
Thank youGrant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can and the wisdom to know it's me"0 -
thanks, to be honest, I didnt know either at 2pm this afternoon when I started but I thought it had to be possible and I wouldnt mind having a go at that and then I thought this would be an ideal Sunday afternoon little project and now you see the result :j0
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There are a few Factory shops missing off the map for Northamptonshire-
Aquasqutum in Corby
AQUASCUTUM LIMITED
UNIT 17 PRINCEWOOD ROAD
EARLSTREES IND.
CORBY
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN17 4AQ
01536 205086 (M+L)FAX: 020 7675 9252(5599)
Fashion Warehouse
(Next and Marks & Spencer clothing and furniture)
25 Gold Street
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire NN8 4QY
Creative Tops( sell table ware and linen)
47-48 Causeway Road
Earlstrees Industrial Estate, Earlstrees Industrial Estate, Corby, NN17 4DU
01536 207 710
http://www.1stchoicestock.co.uk/products.html
1ST CHOICE (selling branded furniture upto 75%off)
16 Gatelodge Close
Northampton
NN3 8RJ
1st Choice Stock Storage & Distribution Centre,
1st Choice Stock Storage & Distribution Centre,
16 Gatelodge Close, Northampton NN3 8RJ
16 Gatelodge Close, Northampton NN3 8RJ
1st Choice Stock Storage & Distribution Centre,
16 Gatelodge Close, Northampton NN3 8RJTo be in your child's memories tomorrow, be in their life today.0 -
hatewashingmachines wrote: »There are a few Factory shops missing off the map for Northamptonshire-
Added but can I ask, what does AQUASCUTUM LIMITED do?0 -
To be in your child's memories tomorrow, be in their life today.0
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Hi - the map is a great idea, can I add a good factory shop too please?
It's Label Traders
sells discounted ladies, mens, kiddies and some homeware, mostly bedding, towels etc.
If you join their (free) VIP scheme they'll mail you with their special sale days too plus you get an additional discount on any purchases.
M&S, republic, next stuff amongst others.
It's about a mile from the East Midlands Designer village nr j28 of M1 and has plenty of parking.
Directions - continue past the east midlands designer village on the A38 heading towards Mansfield for approx 1 mile. Turn left at the 5th set of lights (by big pub Ashfields), continue for 500m - factory shop on left, open 7 days/wk.0
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