James Pringle Weavers of Inverness, Inverness

James Pringle Weavers of Inverness, Inverness

Located near the Highland House of Fraser, James Pringle Weavers of Inverness is a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in authentic Scottish tradition. Established in 1798, this historic weaving mill is one of Scotland's oldest and continues to serve as a beacon of craftsmanship and quality.

The shop offers an impressive selection of traditional Scottish tartans, hand-crafted cashmere, and knitwear, alongside a wide variety of gifts and souvenirs. Whether you're seeking a sturdy wool sweater built to last decades or a unique tartan nightshirt, James Pringle Weavers has something for everyone. Their extensive retail outlet features departments for ladies, men's, and children's wear, as well as a dedicated souvenir and gift shop.

Visitors can enhance their experience by touring the factory and exhibitions to learn about the weaving process and the mill's rich history. Afterward, the Highlander coffee shop provides the perfect spot to relax and sample delicious home baking.

Committed to accessibility, the entire retail building is wheelchair-friendly with extra-wide walkways, ensuring a comfortable shopping experience for all. Beyond retail, James Pringle Weavers plays a significant role in the textile industry, excelling in the production and supply of high-quality textile dyes both in the UK and internationally.

For a blend of heritage, quality, and a touch of modernity, James Pringle Weavers of Inverness is a destination where tradition meets timeless style.

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Sight Name: James Pringle Weavers of Inverness
Sight Location: Inverness, Scotland (See walking tours in Inverness)
Sight Type: Shopping

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