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Dec 2021
Harrogate's quirky 53 Bo Grove closes
A bohemian Harrogate cafe, antiques and garden centre has closed after more than two years of business.
53 Bo Grove, on Grove Road, just off Kings Road, caught the eye of passers-by with its front yard filled with antiques and salvaged items.
The business became a vital hub for residents during the early coronavirus lockdowns by remaining open to sell food at a time when many supermarkets were struggling for stock.
Over the last year, the Stray Ferret has reported owner Kyrensa Bentley's attempts to improve business by opening a pancake shack and a farm shop on site.
Bo Grove at Oxford Street.
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Ms Bentley, who opened the business in September 2019, told the Stray Ferret she made the decision to close after struggling on a number of fronts:
Ms Bentley opened Bo Grove at Oxford Street in November 2020. It currently sells an eclectic mix of interiors, antiques and furniture and she plans to open a cafe on the site soon.
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