Common Questions
Here are some of the questions we are asked most often about visiting White Lion Antiques.
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What are your opening hours?
Monday to Friday 9:30am to 5:00pm, Saturday 9:30am to 5:30pm, Sunday 10:00am to 5:00pm. Please check our Google profile for bank holiday opening hours.
Is there free parking?
Yes, with 80+ free parking spaces on site and additional free parking opposite.
Are dogs allowed in?
Guide dogs are allowed inside White Lion Antiques, but pets are not. The tearoom has a dog-friendly barn and outdoor seating area.
Is White Lion Antiques wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the ground floor is wheelchair accessible, although there is no lift to the upper floors due to the listed building constraints.
Do you have a tearoom on site?
Yes. There is an independently run tearoom, TyLea's, on site.
How do I book the tearoom?
Tearoom bookings and enquiries must be made directly with TyLea's Tearoom on 01252 913660 or via their website.
Can I reserve an item?
Yes, in many cases, items can be reserved for up to 48 hours, although a deposit may be required depending on value.
Do you offer local delivery?
Yes, a local delivery service is available for larger items for a small charge.
Do you accept card payments?
Yes, we accept Visa and Mastercard, but not American Express.
Do you sell gift vouchers?
White Lion Antiques does not currently offer gift vouchers. The tearoom does offer vouchers.
Do you have dealer spaces available?
Yes, but there is currently a waiting list.
How often does stock change?
Stock changes regularly, with many dealers refreshing stock weekly and new items arriving most days.
Do you offer in-house valuations?
Yes. If you have antiques, collectables or unusual old items that you are thinking of selling, bring them into White Lion for an in-house valuation.
Can I bring items in if I want to sell them?
Yes. White Lion welcomes people who are looking to sell. The team can assess your items in person and give honest, informed guidance based on their experience and knowledge of the market.
Is White Lion Antiques easy to find?
Yes. It is located in Hartfordbridge near Hartley Wintney, with convenient access from the A30, M3 and surrounding routes.
Is it worth visiting if I am travelling from further away?
Yes. White Lion Antiques attracts visitors from across the UK and is well worth the trip or a stop on a longer journey.