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A 350-year-old vibrant artisan yard in the heart of the Cotswolds providing the wider community with a DIY shop and a variety of spaces from workshops to offices and studios.
WHO WE ARE
Alfred Groves & Sons Ltd is a family owned business in Milton-under-Wychwood established in 1660
Nestled in the beautiful surroundings of the Cotswolds between Burford and Chipping Norton our architecturally rich yard comprises of around 40 diverse individual traders and businesses. Builders, beauticians, bakers and joiners work alongside our large well equipped DIY shop to meet the needs of the Wychwood community. Come and enjoy our cafes, French interiors shop and meet the craftsmen and artists who set this place apart!
THE SHOP
The Aladdin's cave of the Cotswolds!
Often referred to as the Aladdin’s cave, Groves Shop bursts with around 9000 products making it a large playground for any maker who is looking to turn their hands to any size project. Whether you are a keen gardener, bird lover, a professional builder, a DIY enthusiast, a painter or a family looking to do home improvements, we can help!
More about our shop
The Groves story
From William the Mason to Alfred King of the Cotswolds
The impressive history of The Groves family who to this day still remain actively involved in the running of the business. While the family links have been retained, the business itself has changed beyond recognition.
See our story
Are you looking for unique little gifts for your child’s teachers? Beautiful homewear, flowering plants, candles & cards
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#grovesyard #teacherspresents #schoolisout #schoolisoutforsummer #artisanyard
Lucy at her beautiful stall of fleas, finds & flowers on Saturday. Despite the weather the feedback has been amazing and a lot of you lovely people still made it out to support our event. Thank you so much😁
Next market is our Christmas one on the 6th of December ✨
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#market #artisanmade #artisanmarket #fleamarketfinds #fleamarketdecor #handmade #buylessbuybetter #buylessbuybetterbuyhandmade #grovesyard #summerintheyard #christmasintheyard
It looks to us as a delicious omelette kind of day @rise.and.flour 😋
#grovesyard #cafeinthecotswolds #cafecotswolds #wheretoeat #breakfastinthecotswolds
That’s us! We can’t wait to see you 😁
#grovesyard #summerintheyard #cotswoldlife #miltonunderwychwood #letshavesomefun #market
From people who do this for a living you will be met with deliciously prepared foods and carefully crafted drinks!
From savoury to sweet to homemade ice creams - pimms - freshly brewed beer and gorgeous wines, your stomach will be looked after just as well as the rest of your senses.
🌸It’s nearly here 💃🎊🥳see you soon 🌸
@bashbites
@fireandwineuk
@rise.and.flour
@virtuebrewing
@grovesyard1660
#grovesyard #summerintheyard #miltonunderwychwood #cotswolds #marketday #supportlocalbusiness #supportindependent #smallbusinesscotswolds
Gorgeous antiques, hardwood dining tables, beautiful chairs - all you need for your home and a bit more! Find it @cesttoutinteriors @hobson_and_zar & @wychwoodlifestyle at our Summer event 🌸
Carefully curated & hand picked you are in for a treat when you enter this universe!
#grovesyard #summerintheyard #cesttoutinteriors #antiqueshop #frenchantiques #cotswoldlife #cotswolds #fleamarket #artisanmarket #whattoseeinthecotswolds #whattodointhecotswolds
Pretty and Pure aesthetics! When someone turns something into pure beauty. Be it tea, a painting, a fabric, a dress or a toy. Come and see for yourself this Saturday from 11 onwards.
🌸Summer in the Yard - Saturday 11 - onwards🌸
@teamteauk
@lydiaharrisoncreative
@aheartshapedcherry
@rosablue
@sitaarah_skincare
@iameko.ltd
#grovesyard #summerintheyard #handmadecards #handmadegifts #handmadeceramics #handmadesoap #handmadejewellery #handmadeisbetter #buybetterbuylessbuyhandmade
Thinking out of the box for our 4th introduction
Really excited to have all these ladies joining us for our Summer event!
Using materials and colours in a new and exciting way!
@sea_cosy
@bonbonballoons
@millerandjeeves
@jonquilsabin
@artbyalice.p
#grovesyard #summerintheyard #artistmarket #summermarket #cotswoldmarkets #cotswolds #whatson #artisanyard #colourlover
No 3 introduces the artists who will be exhibiting their works @pitkinartgallery during our ‘Summer in the Yard’ event next Saturday 6th of July.
We love their styles and colours. How they complement each other! Meet them, alongside other artists we are introducing over the coming days, in Groves Yard.
@pitkinartgallery
@myricajones
@maureengillespieart
@jennybalmerart
James M Waterman
#grovesyard #summerintheyard #whatson #cotswolds #market #summervibes #summermarket #artists #miltonunderwychwood #artisanmade
…..and here is intro no 2 following on from yesterday’s post about our ‘Summer in the Yard’ event on the 6th of July.
Very excited to welcome these amazingly talented artists working in solid materials, creating the most beautiful shapes and forms:
Tony Lloyd
@bridget.tennent.the.ceramicist
@etta_rain_ceramics
@cotswold_glass_creations
@thedugoutpottery
#summerintheyard #grovesyard #ceramics #glassartist #sculptures #artistoninstagram #cotswolds #cotswoldslifestyle #whatson #eventplanning #visitthecotswolds #6thofjuly
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