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Record stores in Margate, United Kingdom
Margate has 3 record stores in The Vinyl Vine directory, including Ghost Papa, IAM Music Margate, and Some Nice Things. You can dig in Cliftonville, Northdown Road, Old Kent Market, Fort Hill, and Old Town, High Street. Stock leans toward punk/indie and rock.
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3 record stores in Margate
Ghost Papa
Cliftonville shop with used vinyl and new releases plus music books, magazines and comics; also supplies the records sold at Cliffs cafe across the road.
Tip: Closed Tuesdays. A ten-minute walk uphill from Margate Old Town.
105 Northdown Rd, Cliftonville, Margate CT9 2QY, UK
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday Closed Wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM IAM Music Margate
Very small record shop upstairs in the Old Kent Market opposite the Turner gallery, with new and second-hand vinyl; the owner will try to source records you can't find.
Tip: Weekend-leaning hours (Friday to Sunday); confirm times before going.
Old Kent Market, 8 Fort Hill, Margate CT9 1HD, UK
Hours not listed. Call ahead before you go.
Some Nice Things
Margate Old Town shop with new and second-hand vinyl, CDs and cassettes, leaning to guitar music, plus limited editions and musical gifts.
Tip: Closed Tuesday and Wednesday; opens at 12:30 PM.
34 High St, Margate CT9 1DS, UK
Hours
Monday 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM Tuesday Closed Wednesday Closed Thursday 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM Friday 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM Saturday 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM Sunday 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.