The world's first ever Poetry Pharmacy offering walk-in prescriptions, literary gifts, and books to address your every emotional ailment. Visit our beautiful Victorian shop in the small town of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, to browse the bookshop or pause in the Dispensary Café to be prescribed coffees, tisanes, sodas & sherbets to lift the spirits.
Opening hours:
Monday 10-4.00pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10-4.00pm
Thursday 10-4.00pm
Friday 10-4.00pm
Saturday 10-4.00pm
Sunday 11-3.00pm
Please note the cafe closes half an hour before the bookshop, except on Sundays.
To browse the events taking place in Bishop's Castle, click here.
The Poetry Pharmacy has found a second home on the first floor of Lush's Oxford Street Spa. It stocks a specially curated range of books and other literary artefacts for the restoration of the self, and has its own Dispensary Coffee House serving coffee from our local roasters Hundred House Coffee and delicious cakes.
Shop opening hours:
Monday to Saturday
10am to 9pm
Sunday 12pm to 6pm
Dispensary Coffee House opening hours:
Monday to Saturday
10am to 5pm
Sunday 12pm to 5pm
To find out more about our Oxford Street shop, click here.