Inside bizarre world of wacky Dartmouth bar The Shambles

Tucked around the corner from some of Dartmouth’s most signature Tudor buildings is a shambolic wine bar that is defying conventions.

The Shambles is not only a wine bar, it is a wine bar-cum-pub-cum-jam space-cum-repair centre for dilapidated dolls and worn out teddy bears that arrive by courier, often in several pieces.

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Everything you see inside is for sale – providing that owner Graeme Piesse is willing to part with it.

“Someone offered me a thousand pounds for my monk [statue] recently,” said Graeme. “I said no.”

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