The Works

Discount retail chain offering products including books, art supplies, games and stationery. Open seven days a week, you can find us on Above Bar Street.

Contact Details

Address

69 Above Bar St, Southampton SO14 7FE

Telephone

023 80333194

Website

Click here

Opening Hours

Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm

Sunday 10:30am-4:30pm

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