Dawson of Stamford

Shopping | Stamford

We are an independent family owned jewellery store. As well as an extensive range of new 18ct gold and platinum jewellery of high quality, we also have a large collection of antique and pre-owned jewellery. In our upstairs showroom we have a large collection of antique, pre-owned and new silver items. This also houses our antique furniture and objet, including carriage clocks.

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6 Red Lion Square

Stamford

PE9 2AJ

www.dawsonofstamford.com

dawsonofstamford@hotmail.com

01780 754166

6 Red Lion Square

Stamford

PE9 2AJ

www.dawsonofstamford.com

dawsonofstamford@hotmail.com

01780 754166

Dawson shop frontage with Mercury Statue

More to see and do in Stamford

Magnolia House

A warm welcome awaits you at Magnolia House – a stylish B&B in a quiet location within walking distance of Stamford centre. Enjoy a restful night’s sleep in our comfortable and elegantly furnished en-suite double or twin room. A delicious breakfast awaits you, then relax in our private garden. With its narrow alleyways and hidden courtyards that are home to speciality shops, fine jewellers and much more, it’s easy to see why Stamford was named as ‘the best place to live and stay in the UK’ by The Sunday Times.

Stamford Arts Centre

A thriving multi-arts venue located in Stamford, which also houses the Stamford Tourist Information Centre. There is opportunity to experience a wide variety of arts, from theatre, cinema, music and poetry to sculpture, dance, painting and drawing. Professional touring theatre companies regularly visit the intimate theatre, as well as the resident Shoestring Theatre Company. The theatre doubles up as a cinema which has become a film hub for the local area over the last 25 years. The beautiful Ballroom hosts a range of concerts including a classical season, plus dances and workshops. Diverse art exhibitions can also be found in the Gallery. The Arts Centre cafe, Cellar Bar and Gallery Bar offer a warm welcome too. The centre is run by Cultural Services of South Kesteven District Council.

The Cosy Club

Cosy Clubs celebrate the joys of relaxed dining, drinking and lounging in a fabulous, welcoming setting – think aristocratic abundance with a dash of local village cricket pavilion pottiness! Our magnificent menus veer happily from brunches and light salads to comfort food classics, from fine coffees and smoothies to some of the finest cocktails known to man and woman.

Frothy’s Coffee Shop

Frothys Coffee Shop is a family run business and one of Stamford’s main meeting places. We pride ourselves on our welcoming and friendly customer service, excellent drinks, light lunches and delicious cakes. All our food is freshly prepared and to order on the premises using quality, locally sourced produce whenever possible. There is plenty of space, a great map on the wall and a local artist’s picture of the market takes pride of place. Seating outside in the summer and a lovely roaring open fire in winter. Newspapers and magazines are on display for your perusal.

Easton Labyrinth & Peace Garden

Easton Labyrinth and Peace Garden is an innovative place of peace, contemplation and reflection for everyone. Situated within the award-winning churchyard of the beautiful historic church of All Saints and just off the Jurassic Way, it is a free and fascinating destination, along with the nearby Priest’s House. The Peace Garden features a focal point sculpture by local artist Michael Moralee called ‘Honouring Life’ and interpretation boards tell visitors more about the historic Grade 1 listed church, the conservation area in the churchyard, and the Peace Garden and Labyrinth.

Burghley

Burghley has been entertaining guests throughout its history and today provides a wonderful backdrop for a variety of events. Magnificent facilities, award winning caterers and a dedicated event team, ensure your event is successful and memorable to all. Every occasion can be tailored to suit individual requirements, promising a completely unique event each and every time.
The House itself has three function rooms whilst the gardens and parkland provide several potential marquee sites with fantastic views of the House and lake. Create your own unique wedding at Burghley and choose from our three licensed rooms. For a smaller or less formal meeting or seminar, rooms are available, seating up to 80 theatre-style or 28 boardroom-style. Accommodation is available in a range of local hotels.

Burghley

Burghley, one of the largest and grandest houses of the first Elizabethan age, was built and mostly designed by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I, between 1555 and 1587. The main part of the House has 35 major rooms on the ground and first floors. Visitor facilities include The Orangery restaurant, gift shop, gardens and beautiful walks around the hisotric parkland laid out by Capability Brown. History can come alive in a single trip – whether you take a guided tour, enjoy a walk through the park or explore the gardens.

Dawson of Stamford

Browne’s Hospital & Museum

The Hospital or almshouse was founded by William Browne, a rich wool merchant of Stamford, and built in 1475. The Hospital or Bedehouse – a name by which it was also known – was established as a home and a house of prayer for 10 poor men and 2 poor women, with a Warden and a Confrater, both of whom were to be priests. The main rooms that can be visited are the Common Room, the Chapel, the Staircase, the Audit Room and the Confraters’ Room which contain original artefacts. The chapel retains important 15th century stained glass of national significance.

Nene Valley Railway

Enjoy the romance of steam for 7.5 miles along the picturesque Nene Valley. Our 5 Stations will take you from the magnificent Cathedral city of Peterborough (only a 20 mins walk from our halt ) though the Nene Park with it’s visitor and child friendly attractions through to the rural Yarwell halt with riverside walks and excellent county pubs.

Nene Valley Railway

The Garden House

The Garden House is just a few minutes stroll from the centre of historic Stamford. The house offers free Wifi, 19 ensuite rooms and beautiful walled gardens. It can be offered for groups of 16-38 people on an exclusive, self-catering basis – or our chef can provide meals if required. We also hire out The Coach House, set within our grounds, which can accommodate up to 6 people and has its own kitchen, lounge, dining area and bathroom. Both properties have free parking.