Every shop at Courtyard Middleton has been carefully chosen — no two businesses occupy the same category. What you find here, you won't find anywhere else. Each owner brings their own craft, passion and expertise to this extraordinary Victorian setting.
Our shops wrap around the original Victorian stable yard. Use this map to find your way around and plan your visit.
Home & Fragrance
A beautiful range of organic products, each one lovingly handmade to the highest standards in rural Staffordshire. Carefully selected, aromatherapy-based fragrance oils are hand-poured with care and attention into every product.
Complementing the handmade fragrance range, JoYem also stocks a thoughtful collection of ethically sourced homeware — each piece chosen with as much care as it is made.
Pre-loved books
The Book Shop offers a delightful selection of pre-loved, donated books, inviting visitors to browse and discover hidden literary treasures. Every purchase helps to fund the ongoing repair and restoration of historic Middleton Hall. Run with community spirit at its heart, the shop relies on the generosity of book lovers — donations are always warmly welcomed, making it easy for everyone to contribute to preserving this beautiful heritage site while giving books a new lease of life.
Coffee & Cuisine
A fabulous independent coffee shop at the heart of the Courtyard. You will always receive a friendly welcome and excellent service from the team. From fresh, flavourful breakfasts to luscious Afternoon Teas, heavenly cakes to an aromatic coffee range — there is something to please all tastes.
Bake 180 offers vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options and uses environmentally friendly take-out containers.
Something exciting is on its way to Courtyard Middleton. Could this be your business? We're always looking for exceptional independent retailers to join our community.
Jewellery & Silversmithing
Gillian is a local silversmith and jewellery designer of exceptional talent. As well as her own unique designs — all created with sterling silver, gemstones and hand-crafted glass from UK glass artists — Odonata Studios carries a curated selection of specimen minerals and beautiful craftsmanship from other British designer-makers.
All pieces have been carefully selected for their bright outlook and nature-themed designs.
Petfood
Raw to the Paw is a dedicated pet retailer specialising in high-quality raw dog food, natural treats, and a range of carefully selected dog products. Focused on promoting canine health and wellbeing, they offer nutritious, biologically appropriate options designed to support a balanced diet for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Alongside their food range, Raw to the Paw provides wholesome treats and practical accessories, making it a go-to destination for owners who want the very best for their pets.
Something exciting is on its way to Courtyard Middleton. Could this be your business? We're always looking for exceptional independent retailers to join our community.
Beauty & Wellness
A multi award-winning luxury Thai beauty salon, nestled in the tranquillity of our Victorian Courtyard. Owner Pom Collins has worked tirelessly to build her dream salon, bringing 20 years of experience in the beauty industry to a small team of skilled and talented beauticians.
Everything you need to look and feel as confident on the outside as you do on the inside — bringing the very best of Thailand to the Midlands.
Pet Care & Grooming
An established and much-loved dog grooming service, offering the finest pampering for your canine companions. Owner Tina Owen has been at the Courtyard since 2009 — her experience, compassion and patience have earned her an exceptional reputation.
Tina understands that every dog has their own personality and requirements, and always takes time to ensure your beloved pet feels safe, happy and thoroughly spoilt.
Mystical & Herbal
Also run by the wonderfully talented Debbie, Tudor Magick is a truly enchanting shop of oils, lotions and potions, soaps and remedies — all based on traditional herbal and floral recipes passed down through the centuries.
Tarot readings, palmistry and crystal ball divination. Wands, cauldrons, spell books, herbs and all manner of magick await those who seek it.
Wool & Textiles
Debbie's beautiful wool supplies shop is a paradise for knitters and crafters of every ability - and projects large and small. Browse handcrafted items ready-made or commission a unique piece made especially for you.
The shop stocks a large range of incredible wools, patterns, and inspiring ideas — from beginners to the most experienced of hands; plus all of the tools and accessories you'd ever need.
Something exciting is on its way to Courtyard Middleton. Could this be your business? We're always looking for exceptional independent retailers to join our community.
Available on a day rate! Throughout the warmer months, our pop-up gazebo becomes home to a rotating cast of guest traders, makers and artisans. From seasonal produce and handmade gifts to local art and seasonal specialities — you never quite know what you'll find, which is rather the point.
Keep an eye on our Instagram and Facebook pages for announcements about who's popping up next. These spaces fill quickly — and the surprises are always worth the visit.
We have units available, and we're looking for exceptional independent businesses to join our growing community at Courtyard Middleton.