Removals Downton | Armishaws Removals & Storage

Moving Made Easy

No two moves are the same, that’s why we create bespoke removal solutions, designed to meet the needs of you and your family.

All our packages include…

Removal Coordinator
A Removal Coordinator will be assigned to your move.
Mileage
Your quote will include mileage to ensure there are no hidden costs.
Cover for Goods in Transit
We offer restricted liability as standard, further options are available.
Carbon Footprint Offsetting
We’re planting over 2,000 trees to offset our carbon emissions.
Trained, Uniformed Staff
All Armishaws’ crew members are background checked and carry photo ID.
Recycled Materials
Our crews use recycled and recyclable materials wherever possible.
Covers & Blankets
White goods and furniture are protected with slot-on, padded covers.
Carpet Runners
Full floor protection is also available at both locations (fees may apply).
Used Box Recycling Service
Flat, used boxes can be collected (location dependent, fees may apply).
Robe Cartons
Your clothes will travel in style with specialist boxes for hanging garments.
Storage Options
Short and long term storage, with collection and delivery also available (fees may apply).
Biodegradable Mattress Bags
These sealable bags are only used once, then recycled.

Greener Removals

We’re dedicated to reducing our environmental impact and making every move as green as possible. That’s why we have committed to our Environmental Pledge.

2,000 Trees

We’re planting 2,000 trees to help offset carbon emissions and create vital habitat for wildlife.

Box Recycling Service

We collect your boxes to re-use or recycle, giving you one less thing to worry about (dependent on location, fees may apply).

Recycled Boxes

All our boxes and soft packaging are made from recycled and recyclable materials to protect your belongs and the environment.

Greener Vehicles

Our teams drive greener vehicles and all our drivers go through driver efficiency training to reduce the amount of fuel used.

Acid Free Wrapping

We use acid free tissue paper which is not only better for the environment, acid free paper is also far better for your items.

Biodegradable Mattress Bags

We use sealable bags to help protect your mattresses while in transit, each bag is used only once before being recycled.

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Downton Facts – Did you know…

Brewed As A Newt
It may be small, but beer lovers moving to the area will find not one but two breweries to sample. It’s not ‘drinking’, it’s geographical acclimatisation.
Hollywood
Forget Downton Abbey, this village has its own sprinkling of stardust. 28 Days Later, Sense and Sensibility and Amazing Grace were all filmed in the area.
Early Doors
The earliest traces of settlers moving to Downton date back 7,000 years to the Neolithic period. Later came an Iron Age hill fort, Roman villa, Saxon village.
Norman Built
At the time of the Domesday Book the village had 64 villagers, 27 smallholders, 40 slaves and a motte and bailey Norman castle, built by the Bishop of Winchester.
But Is It Art?
The artist John Constable visited the village and one of his sketches showing the River Avon and the church roof is held by the British Museum.
Heritage Trail
A local heritage trail takes walkers through the town that takes, from 1650s to the end of WWII. A booklet is available in the village with a fun quiz.
A Bit Cuckoo
Every April Downton holds the Cuckoo Fair which attracts 20,000 visitors to the village. Dating back to 1249, the event is still marked by the opening of a gate to welcome the cuckoo.