Business Details
9 Years
experience
Antique Clock & Watch Repairs in Shrewsbury
Established in 2017, The Antique Barometer & Clock Shop has built upon over 16 years of combined expertise in horological restoration and repair. Our workshop in Whitchurch offers comprehensive in-house services for vintage and antique clocks, watches, barometers, and barographs, with a focus on precision engineering and historical preservation. We provide transparent estimates for all restoration work, alongside a dedicated collection and delivery service for larger items within Shrewsbury. Our team maintains strong industry affiliations through membership of the British Watch & Clockmakers Guild, ensuring adherence to professional standards.While no longer operating from the Castle Street premises, we continue to serve both loyal and new customers with the same commitment to quality that has defined our reputation. Our services extend to purchasing unwanted high-quality timepieces, offering an alternative to auction houses with high commission fees. With a deep understanding of mechanical horology, we specialise in servicing prestigious watch brands including Longines, Breitling, Omega, and Rolex. Our working hours are structured to accommodate clients Monday to Friday, with detailed service information available through direct contact.
Services
Clock Repairs
Watch Servicing
Restoration
Barometer Sales
Antique Timepiece Sales
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer 16 years of specialist horological repair experience
- Our in-house restoration service provides transparent cost estimates
- We buy unwanted quality timepieces directly from owners
- Free local collection/delivery for large items in Shrewsbury
- Specialist servicing for luxury watch brands including Rolex and Omega
Associations and certifications
- British Watch & Clockmakers Guild
Services
Clock Repairs
Specialist repair service for vintage and modern clocks, including movement servicing and dial restoration. Our workshop handles mechanical issues, wear restoration, and precision adjustments. Clients receive detailed evaluations before any work commences.
Watch Servicing
Comprehensive servicing for luxury and antique watches, including Longines, Breitling, Omega, and Rolex models. Services cover movement cleaning, component replacement, and water resistance testing. All work carried out by certified horologists.
Restoration
Full restoration of historical timepieces, preserving original materials while ensuring functionality. Services include case polishing, dial re-silvering, and mechanism overhaul. Each project receives a bespoke treatment plan.
Barometer Sales
Curated selection of antique barometers and barographs available for sale. Each piece undergoes thorough condition assessment before sale. We provide authenticity documentation and maintenance guidance for purchased items.
Antique Timepiece Sales
Expert valuation and sales service for antique clocks and watches. We offer competitive pricing for quality pieces, with transparent transaction processes. Detailed provenance research available for premium items.
People
Andrew
Horologist
With 16 years' experience under Martin's mentorship, Andrew specialises in mechanical horology restoration. He manages all repair operations from Whitchurch workshop, maintaining the business's reputation for precision engineering and customer care.
Questions
Do you repair modern watches?
Yes, we service both modern and vintage watches including luxury brands like Rolex and Omega.
Can you collect large clock items?
Free collection and delivery available for heavy items within Shrewsbury area.
Are repair estimates free?
Initial evaluations cost £10, refundable if repair proceeds.
Do you buy antique timepieces?
Yes, we purchase quality clocks and watches directly from owners.
Is the Castle Street shop still operating?
No, repairs now conducted exclusively from our Whitchurch workshop.