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Visit The Slow Life – Our Towcester Shop
Our Towcester shop is a quiet, welcoming space filled with vintage finds, mindful gifts and seasonal inspiration – just like our online shop, but with even more texture and soul.
Address:
The Slow Life
179 Watling Street
Towcester, Northamptonshire
NN12 6BX
A Gift Shop based on Slow Living
Experience The Slow Life in person – your independent gift shop in the heart of Towcester, Northamptonshire.
We’re more than just a shop. The Slow Life is a calm, welcoming space where you can browse at your own pace, discover unique gifts from small makers, and soak up a little Cotswolds-inspired charm.
What Makes Us Special
- Thoughtfully curated gifts, homeware & local treasures
- Products from independent makers and small UK brands
- A relaxed, friendly atmosphere – no rush, no pressure
- The perfect spot for finding something meaningful, for yourself or a loved one
Our location
You’ll find us on Towcester High Street, surrounded by other independent shops, cosy cafés, and the historic market town vibe. We are between the butcher and Ten Hands coffee, and opposite the post office. You can't miss us, really!
179 Watling Street
Towcester
NN12 6BX
Opening Hours
Opening Hours
Wednesday - Friday
11:00 - 15:00
Saturday
10:00- 14:00
Online 24/7!
Parking
Parking in Towcester can be a little tricky, especially on busy days – but there are a few good options nearby.
Our shop is right in the middle of the High Street, with 2 hour parking available directly across the street on Market Square.
If there's no space, here are a few more options:
- Sponne Arcade Short-stay Car Park – Free parking for up to 3 hours
- Tove Short Stay – Also 3 hours free, just a short walk away
- Richmond Road (Long Stay) – Perfect if you’re spending more time in town
If in doubt, we’re always happy to point you in the right direction when you arrive.
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