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Inside Strichen Antiques: carved oak cabinets, a classical bust and a ship painting

Antiques shop in Strichen, Aberdeenshire · Since 2017

More than an antique shop.

Discover thousands of individually sourced antiques, collectables and decorative pieces across our two North East Scotland stores.

  • 7,000+ unique pieces
  • Family-run

Our story

We’re not your typical antique shop.

Graham and Sarah of Strichen Antiques with their dog, surrounded by antiques in the shop
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Strichen Antiques is a family-run business built around the joy of discovering something different.

Across our two stores, you’ll find thousands of antiques, collectables and decorative pieces, all sourced, selected and owned by us.

No dealer stalls. No third-party stock. Just pieces we genuinely love and think are worth discovering.

Our story

Why buy from us

Antiques with a more personal approach.

  • 01

    Family-owned

    You’re dealing directly with the family behind the business, not a franchise or anonymous marketplace.

  • 02

    Personally curated

    Everything you see is sourced and owned by us. We don’t fill our stores with third-party dealer stock.

  • 03

    7,000+ unique pieces

    Our collection is large, varied and constantly changing, so there is always something new to discover.

  • 04

    Careful packing & delivery

    Every piece is carefully packed. We deliver throughout the UK, including larger furniture, and can arrange delivery overseas.

What our customers say

Kind words from visitors and buyers.

Visitors from across Scotland and around the world who have explored both of our shops.

4.8 / 5

from 152+ Google reviews. Read them all or leave a review.

  • “Visiting from Canada and stopped at both the Strichen and New Pitsligo locations and left with a beautiful vintage lamp! They have a HUGE selection of everything you can possibly think of and the staff were absolutely lovely and extremely knowledgeable.…”
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    Pheben A. · Google review
  • “Really awesome antique store with a good load of random bits and bobs. Graham, who was in today, was very kind and insightful with his knowledge of the items which were in, and was kind enough to let me know that they have a social media page and if anything…”
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    Ross M. · Local Guide · Google review
  • “Went to both locations, Strichen and New Pitsligo, today just to take a look. What a great experience. We ended up buying two beautiful armchairs (one of them Victorian). The staff at both locations were friendly and helpful. Thank you Jenny, Graham and…”
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    Egle J. · Google review
  • “Visited both the Strichen and New Pitsligo locations of Strichen Antiques today and picked up this beautiful small bench! Both stores are beautiful and have lots of amazing products. Staff are knowledgeable and friendly. Highly recommend visiting if you are in…”
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    Julia K. · Local Guide · Google review

Inside the shop

A cabinet of curiosities.

Pine dressers, copperware and stained glass beneath the old Craft Baker signA tall mirror between a pair of green floral table lampsA wall of antique taxidermy antelope heads above a cased pheasantA flying owl figure, hanging lamps and blue and white chinaBarley twist chairs and antique pewter under timber roof beamsA tan Chesterfield sofa below a wall of carved masksA carved oak buffet, classical bust and cabinet of porcelain figurinesA heavily carved oak cabinet beside Tiffany style lampsA farmhouse table laid with blue willow china and Windsor chairsBlack leather sofas on a cowhide rug with a ceramic zebraThe family behind Strichen AntiquesThe Strichen Antiques shop building on High Street, Strichen
Pine dressers, copperware and stained glass beneath the old Craft Baker sign

Make a day of it

Come for one piece.
Leave having discovered…

Explore thousands of individual antiques online, or experience the full collection inside our stores. Coming to the area? We’re worth the drive.

Antiques in Aberdeenshire

An antiques shop like no other in the North East.

Strichen Antiques is a family-run antiques shop in the Buchan village of Strichen, Aberdeenshire, opened by Graham and Jenny in 2017. Our main shop fills the former Old Auction Rooms on High Street, and our second store in nearby New Pitsligo is around 15 minutes away. Together they hold thousands of antiques, collectables and curiosities.

Visitors come from Aberdeen, Fraserburgh, Peterhead and much further afield, and our online shop sends pieces all over the UK. Whether you are furnishing a home, adding to a collection or looking for a gift with a story, there is always something new to discover.

Popular collections

Find us 54 High Street, Strichen, Fraserburgh, AB43 6SR Friday – Sunday, 10am – 5pm 07875 033305

Good to know

Frequently asked questions.

All FAQs
Where is Strichen Antiques?

Our main shop is at 54 High Street, Strichen, Aberdeenshire AB43 6SR, in the lane opposite the White Horse Hotel. Our second store, New Pitsligo Antique Centre, is around 15 minutes away.

When are you open?

We are open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 5pm. If you are travelling to see a particular piece, call us first on 07875 033305.

What do you sell?

Thousands of individually sourced antiques, collectables and curiosities: furniture, gold and silver jewellery, Moorcroft and Royal Doulton, taxidermy, lighting, militaria, art, garden stone and much more. The collection changes every week.

Can I buy online?

Yes. Over 7,000 pieces are listed in our online shop with secure checkout, and we deliver throughout the UK, including larger furniture.

Do you buy antiques, gold and silver?

Yes. We buy single items, collections, house contents and gold and silver across Aberdeenshire and North East Scotland. Tell us what you have on our Sell to us page.

Do you deliver overseas?

Yes. We deliver throughout the UK and have sent pieces to customers in Ireland, the USA and Australia. Every item is carefully packed. Get in touch for an overseas delivery quote.

Is it worth the trip from Aberdeen?

We think so. We are about an hour north of Aberdeen, and with two stores and thousands of pieces most visitors happily spend a couple of hours browsing.

We buy antiques

Got something with a story?

We buy single pieces, collections and house contents across Aberdeenshire and North East Scotland. Tell us what you have and a member of the family will be in touch.

Stay curious

The best finds don’t stay around for long.

Be the first to see new arrivals, unusual finds, store updates and pieces we think are worth knowing about.

Can we help?

Looking for something particular?

Searching for a specific piece, need more information about an item, or want to speak to us before visiting?

Contact us