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Days Out Are For Dogs Too
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You’ll spot our Recommended Partner badge on some listings (opposite the venue name)
That’s our way of flagging the places that go further — beyond “dogs allowed”, with a genuinely warm welcome for dogs inside.
Last Updated:
7 May 2026
Scrivener’s Books & Bookbinding in Buxton is less of a shop and more of an expedition — five floors of winding rooms, hidden corners and towering shelves packed with around 40,000 books. It’s the kind of place where you pop in for a quick browse and resurface an hour later wondering where the time went.
The building itself is part of the experience, with narrow staircases, unexpected nooks and that unmistakable old-book atmosphere that makes everything feel a little bit magical. You’ll find everything from well-thumbed classics to rare and unusual finds, plus bookbinding and restoration happening alongside it.
It’s not polished or modern — and that’s exactly the point. This is a proper second-hand bookshop, full of character, curiosity and quiet moments of discovery.
Good to know:
Water bowls available
Treats available
Doggy Menu available
Dog Policy:
Dogs are welcome inside. A characterful, five-floor bookshop where they can join you while you browse.
