Bookshop

P&G Wells

Nestled in the heart of historic Winchester, just a stone’s throw from the cathedral, lies a literary treasure: P&G Wells Bookshop. Established in 1729, this charming independent bookshop is one of the oldest in the UK — and it wears its heritage with quiet pride.

Step inside and you’ll find more than just shelves brimming with books; you’ll discover a warm and welcoming atmosphere where literature truly comes to life. Whether you’re hunting for the latest bestseller, a classic novel, or a thoughtful gift, the carefully curated selection has something for every reader.

What makes P&G Wells truly special is its deep connection with the local community. It partners closely with Winchester College and hosts regular events, author signings, and readings that bring book lovers together. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and always happy to help you find your next great read.

For those who cherish the experience of browsing in a real bookshop, P&G Wells is a must-visit — a delightful reminder of the joy of reading in an increasingly digital world.