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Charity Shops in the Scottish Borders

the Scottish Borders has 26 charity shops, making it a decent spot for second-hand shopping. The region is home to charity shop chains such as Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland (3), British Heart Foundation (3), Cancer Research UK (3), British Red Cross (2) and Oxfam GB (1), alongside shops like The Lavender Touch and BAVS Charity Shop

Charity shops are spread across the Scottish Borders, with several in towns and cities such as Galashiels, Peebles, Kelso, Hawick, Selkirk and Duns.

What do charity shops sell in the Scottish Borders?

Many charity shops sell donated clothing, accessories, books and homeware.

When are charity shops open in the Scottish Borders?

Typical opening hours: Mon–Wed 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thu–Fri 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sat 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Where to find the best charity shops?

Many of the best-rated charity shops are in popular towns like Galashiels and Hawick

Rachel

Chest Heart & Stroke

"A good outlet shop. I’ve found genuine vintage designer in here, real leather jackets, a load of great deals if you have the time to search. The media section is in a cramped corner but the books are 2 for £1 and they don’t immediately throw out the old worn paperbacks (total gems!)."

Zoodle Bounce

British Red Cross

"Get bnwt asos and seconds too. Found 4 damson madder items in here for less than £15 each"

Wobble Splat

"Different items such as jumpers, ties, socks, shoes and DVDs, CDs and vinyls"

Charity Shops Near Me in the Scottish Borders

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Charity shops listed: 26; From local boutiques to superstores
Shopper reviews: 17; From shoppers who have visited
Open Sundays: 9; of the shops listed
Budget-friendly: 27%; From shopper reviews

List of Charity Shops

26 charity shops in Scottish Borders — page 2 of 2.

Borders Pet Rescue charity shop in Kelso

Borders Pet Rescue charity shop

27, The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, United Kingdom

Today 10am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing

British Heart Foundation in Peebles

British Heart Foundation

16 High Street, Peebles, EH45 8SF, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm

Sells Books · British Heart Foundation · Clothing · Misc · Toys

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

British Red Cross in Peebles

British Red Cross

21 Old Town, Peebles, EH45 8JF, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm

Sells Accessories · Books · British Red Cross · Clothing · Homeware · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Cancer Research UK in Peebles

Cancer Research UK

52 High Street, Peebles, EH45 8SW, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5:30pm

Sells Accessories · Books · Cancer Research · Clothing · Homeware · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Cancer Research UK in Kelso

Cancer Research UK

20 Bridge St, Kelso, TD5 7JD, United Kingdom

Today 9am–5:30pm

Sells Accessories · Books · Cancer Research · Clothing · Misc · Toys

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Charity Begins At Home

31 Bridge St, Kelso, TD5 7HT, United Kingdom

Today 10am–3pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Chest heart & stroke scotland in Kelso

Chest heart & stroke scotland

Unit 2, 8-16 Horsemarket, Kelso, TD5 7HA, United Kingdom

Today 10am–5pm

Sells Accessories · Charity Shop Gift Card · Clothing · Homeware · Misc

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Peebles Community Trust and Reuse Hub

School Brae, Peebles, EH45 8AT, United Kingdom

Today 10am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Save the Children in Peebles

Save the Children

3 Northgate, Peebles, EH45 8RY, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–4pm

Sells Accessories · Books · Clothing · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Scott's Selkirk

18 Market Pl, Selkirk, TD7 4BT, United Kingdom

Today 10am–5pm

Sells Books · Music

Facilities Wheelchair accessible

Sense Scotland in Peebles

Sense Scotland

31-33 High St, Peebles, EH45 8AN, United Kingdom

Today 9:30am–5pm

Sells Accessories · Clothing · Misc

The Loop Charity Shop

24-28 Market Square, Duns, TD11 3BY, United Kingdom

Today Closed

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about charity shops in Scottish Borders

How many charity shops are there in Scottish Borders?

Scottish Borders has 26 charity shops spread across its towns. They include Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland, British Heart Foundation, Cancer Research UK, British Red Cross and Oxfam GB.

What are the best charity shops in Scottish Borders?

Based on reviews, the top charity shops in Scottish Borders are Chest Heart & Stroke (5.0/5), British Red Cross (5.0/5), Barnardos (5.0/5).

What time do charity shops open in Scottish Borders?

Mon–Wed 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thu–Fri 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sat 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Volunteer-run shops in smaller towns may keep shorter hours.

What can I find in charity shops in Scottish Borders?

Charity shops in Scottish Borders usually have clothing, accessories, books, homeware — the mix differs from one town to the next.

Which towns in Scottish Borders have the most charity shops?

Galashiels, Peebles, Kelso, Hawick, Selkirk and Duns have the most. The map above shows every charity shop in Scottish Borders.