A New Alternative

A New Alternative A new shop in Carlisle selling antiques, collectibles, vintage, retro and Alternative items.

14/05/2026

We are open for a full day today. 10am-5pm.
It would be good to see you down to see what we have to offer. Thank you.

16/04/2026

Apologies for the shop being closed in the mornings. Bobby has been unwell, and we have not been able to get cover for the shop until the afternoon. So for the time being, we are opening at around 1pm until 4.30pm Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

A lovely mirror fresh in today, paired with a dressing table set that’s been in the shop for a while, has made for a lov...
19/03/2026

A lovely mirror fresh in today, paired with a dressing table set that’s been in the shop for a while, has made for a lovely bedroom set partnership! It’s had quite a lot of interest already.

We’ve had a busy week with picture sales, so need to re-stock. And it’s some rather fabulous pictures we have coming in!...
02/03/2026

We’ve had a busy week with picture sales, so need to re-stock. And it’s some rather fabulous pictures we have coming in!
These 2 have been in my personal collection for 3 years, and have really been LOVED by everyone who has seen them. Be quick, these won’t hang about!

We have some nice old Hi-Fi in. I think people don’t realise they are for sale. Although some of it is used in the shop,...
26/02/2026

We have some nice old Hi-Fi in. I think people don’t realise they are for sale. Although some of it is used in the shop, it is for sale too. From Bang & Olufsen, Linn and Vintage Radio Shack speakers to Denon separates. It’s all good quality stuff!

I personally love these leaded Deco style mirrors. We have a few in at the moment. They’d go well in pretty much any hou...
19/02/2026

I personally love these leaded Deco style mirrors.
We have a few in at the moment. They’d go well in pretty much any house

Amongst the medical equipment we have for sale, there. Is this quite rare and very collectible Violet Wand. Originally u...
16/02/2026

Amongst the medical equipment we have for sale, there. Is this quite rare and very collectible Violet Wand. Originally used for the treatment of skin conditions and thinning hair!

Happy Valentine’s Day! Not too late to get that ‘out of the ordinary’ present for someone special!‘Wedding Rings’ 1991 s...
14/02/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day!
Not too late to get that ‘out of the ordinary’ present for someone special!
‘Wedding Rings’ 1991 sculpture. £80

We currently have a fabulous selection of medical / scientific equipment. So if you collect medical or just want somethi...
13/02/2026

We currently have a fabulous selection of medical / scientific equipment. So if you collect medical or just want something that looks really cool. We have a really good range, some of this stuff is would make it as museum pieces!

We don’t just sell antiques!
12/02/2026

We don’t just sell antiques!

01/01/2026

We are back open again tomorrow (Friday 2nd). 10-5pm.
Hope everyone has had a great Christmas and New Year.

Address

Unit 2 Chapel Court, Cecil Street
Carlisle
CA11NT

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+447961556662

Website

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