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Shaftesbury Removals

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    Moving Made Easy

    Armishaws create bespoke packages for a worry-free relocation.

    All our removals include…

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

    What our customers say...

    Armishaws Removals

    Why so many people choose Armishaws…

    Over 50 years of removals experience across the UK & Europe.

    As a member of the British Association of Removers, we provide greater financial security.

    We’re planting 20,000+ trees as part of our Eco Pledge to combat climate change.

    Don’t take our word for it, see for yourself why our customers rate us ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.

    Armishaws Woodland Project

    Every move we complete helps support the Armishaws Woodland Project, which will see 20,000+ trees take root at a site close to our UK head office.

    Shaftesbury Facts
    Did you know…

    1. Alfie
      King Alfred the Great established Shaftesbury Abbey in 880AD and made his daughter the first abbess.
    2. Scenic
      Sitting 700m above sea level, Shaftesbury offers exceptional views across Cranborne Chase and Blackmore Vale.
    3. He Were A Great Baker
      The famous Hovis TV advert featuring a boy pushing his delivery bike was filmed on Gold Hill in Shaftesbury by director Ridley Scott, who went on to film Thelma and Louise, Robin Hood, Alien and Gladiator.
    4. It’s Great!
      Shaftebsury regularly features in “Best Places to Live in the UK” polls and was quoted as being just that when Phil and Kirstie visited for Channel 4’s Location Location Location.
    5. Literary Town
      Shaftesbury features in a number of Thomas Hardy novels, although he uses older names such as Shaston and Palladour.
    6. Arts & Laughs
      Shaftesbury has a great art scene and the Gold Hill Fair in July is used as a launch pad for many acts and artists before going on to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
    7. Visitors
      The town attracts a number of visitors each year thanks to the summer festival, Christmas market, two museums and attractive gardens, parks and walks. Not forgetting the famous hill.
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    Local Info

    Population (2021 UK Census) – 9,162

    Council – Shaftesbury Town Council

    Schools – Ofsted Reports

    About

    Dating back to 880 BCE Shaftesbury is a quaint and attractive town with historic buildings, tasty cafes, restaurants and bars, nestled in spectacular countryside. The town owes its success in part to the abbey built by Alfred the Great. Today the town has wealth of independent stores and is ideally suited to explore the many villages and places of outstanding natural beauty in the area.

    Leisure

    The town boasts two museums, a large number of architecturally interesting and listed buildings, as well as parks and scenic walks. There are also festivals, events and markets throughout the calendar.

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