A circular logo with the text "YARD" in the center, surrounded by "ESTABLISHED 1660" at the top and "ALFRED GROVES & SONS LIMITED" at the bottom.

The Aladdin's cave of the Cotswolds

ABOUT THE SHOP


From centuries of making to a vibrant village hub

Often referred to as the Aladdin’s cave, Groves Shop bursts with around 9,000 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!


FROM TOOLS TO TREASURES

Everything you need for your project!

From sharp sand to Danish pottery, Groves brings together the practical and the unexpected. You'll find building and plumbing supplies, tools and paints, alongside garden compost, bird feeders, and seasonal plants. We also stock thoughtful touches for the home: from candles and cards to gift wrap and one-of-a-kind presents. In addition, our knife and tool sharpening service keeps you right on point.

A vintage garden store with a sign that reads 'Alfred Groves & Sons Ltd.' and various gardening tools and supplies displayed outside. Additionally, there are images of a logo for Yard and bouquets of flowers.

INSIDE THE SHOP


Shelves with gardening tools, including watering cans and brooms, outside a store.

Tools & Hardware

At Groves we stock a wide range of quality tools and everyday hardware to help you get the job done. From hand tools and fixings to electrical and plumbing to sealants and adhesives, along with those essential bits you often require on short notice, we have it in stock.

Whether your putting up shelves, tackling repairs, or working on a sudden leak, our shop has the reliable products local DIYers and tradespeople need to help get the job done - with helpful advice always on hand.

Paint cans, color swatches, and instruction bottles in a rustic storage cupboard.

Paint & Materials

We stock a wide range of Dulux Trade paint, trusted by both professional decorators and DIY enthusiasts for its durability, coverage and high-quality finish. We offer a colour matching and paint mixing service, allowing you to create the perfect shade for your project.

At Groves Shop we can help with paints and advice for specialist finishes, including the Dulux Heritage range, tile paint, as well as outdoor paints and stains. Not to mention all the materials you need to assist you in your decorating.

Home & Garden

Groves believes in keeping our houses sound and our gardens alive. That is why we not only provide the community with building materials like aggregates but also stock a large range of gardening tools, seeds, plants, bulbs and composts as well as products for our little feathery and furry friends.

Keeping the inside of the house clean, fresh and beautiful is key too. We have everything from cleaning supplies and craft materials to a large selection of homewares, cards, and lovely gifts.

TRADEWARES

Serving the trade community

As long standing traders ourselves, we understand the need of the professional workman. At Groves we pride ourselves in bringing a unique service to our local tradesmen by providing trade accounts with discounts, delivery of goods and a wide range of products to suit the individual trade at competitive prices.

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