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!

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THE YARD

The beating heart of our business

DISCOVER THE YARD
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
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The biggest and most beautiful plain wreaths have just arrived together with our potted trees!! 

These wreaths are PERFECT for a big wooden gate - large wall or lying flat!! 

Reserve yours today and receive a voucher too for a glass of mulled wine!
Groves Shop!

Open every day until Christmas ✨🌲✨

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Did someone say Christmas!!!

Shop open every day until Christmas and of course, 6th of December for our evening event! 

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Life in the Yard! Thank you Simon for sharing your thoughts

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Spaces available!

We have a few spaces becoming available in the near future. 

1. Large traditional industrial workshop / showroom 
2. Storage space 
3. Retail space 

If you are interested in exploring any of these options please contact Karen in the office info@alfredgroves.co.uk

We are a unique and thriving community of around 40 different individual businesses and domestic lets ranging from industrial to artisan based businesses. A great place to work! 

So if you are looking for a space! Get in touch 😁

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Tulip, specialist narcissus, hyacinths, alliums and crocus bulbs all available at Groves and now we also stock beautiful clay pots to compliment your bulbs! Come and see us - open 7 days a week! 

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The Pitkin Gallery is inviting young artists to exhibit their work in the gallery of the month of December 🎨 

Are you a young budding artist who would like to be part of this amazing opportunity? 

Contact Michael @pitkinartgallery or respond here and we will make the connection. 

Please share so we can spread the word! 

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OUR NEWS

Keep up to date with what’s going on in the yard, available spaces, what to do and see when you visit

18
Oct

Sharpening Services: A Cut Above the Rest

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09
Oct

LET: Unit 24, Stable Block Office/Studio

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