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Benjamin Pollock's Toyshop
An old-fashioned toyshop upstairs in the Covent Garden Market building, known for its paper toy theatres and traditional wind-up and pocket-money toys. A fun ten-minute browse that pairs with the street performers in the piazza.
📍 London, London · WC2E 8RF
Visitor information
- Ages
- 3–16+
- Typical visit
- Half day
- Address
- 44 The Market, Covent Garden, London WC2E 8RF
- Opening times
- Mon-Sat 10:30-18:00, Sun 11:00-18:00.
Family facilities
Last checked 7 Oct 2026
- Indoor
- Good on a rainy day
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What's on near Benjamin Pollock's Toyshop
Everything we list here and within half a mile, in one place.
Coming up
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Most of these come round again — worth looking out for next time.
Make a day of it
Benjamin Pollock's Toyshop is a stop on these 3 planned days out, with timings, lunch and what's nearby.
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