he Orangery has to be one of the
country's best and most versatile gift shops. Located in Ledbury's town centre,
it has two floors stocked with a dazzling variety of items, - all of them
quality pieces. The shop is owned and run by business partners Sarah Coffey
and Mandy Thwaites who, in the six years they have been in Ledbury, have
established The Orangery as a place where you can be sure of finding a suitable
present for just about anyone of any age.
he shop is defined into five main categories, - home accessories; women's
clothing, fashion accessories, handbags and jewellery; men's presents; children's
toys and Neals Yards and bath products.
iz Cox, Brics, Longchamp Jump and Casani form the backbone of an impressive
range of luggage, handbags and smaller leather items. For the summer the
collection is expanded to include bags from Bill Brown and beautifully coloured
woven bags from France and Italy.
ounger children are well catered for with a selection of traditional wooden
toys and activity puzzles. The children's department also includes the increasingly
popular Groovy Girl range from Manhatten toys, which sits well with the
well-known Jellycat range of soft toys. Older children and teenagers are
not overlooked with an ever-changing selection of presents, gadgets and
board games.
s men are traditionally difficult to buy for Sarah and Mandy make a great
effort concentrate on this area, resulting in a wide variety of gifts ranging
from clocks and desk accessories to ties, hankies, wallets and unusual 'boy's
toys'!
verything is attractively presented and most importantly, Sarah as buyer
makes sure that every item is a top quality product. The staff are friendly
and helpful and always willing to help.
he Orangery also stocks a wide selection of presents for engagements,
weddings, christenings and birthday and also offers a wedding list service.
The shop is a godsend for Christmas shoppers - you could probably run through
most of your Christmas present list without leaving The Orangery!