Pottington Car Boot Sale – Sundays | Dates & Times 2026

About this car boot sale

A Sunday car boot sale in Barnstaple, the South West, with its dates, times, prices and facilities below.

Pottington Car Boot Sale car boot sale, Barnstaple — Photo: Derek Harper (Geograph), CC BY-SA 2.0

A large Sunday afternoon field car boot sale on the Braunton Road (A361) at Pottington on the north-western edge of Barnstaple, billed by the organisers as Devon's biggest. Sellers enter from 11am at £8 per vehicle and buyers from 1pm to 4pm at £2 per vehicle; it also runs on bank holiday Mondays during the April to September season. Dogs are not permitted on site, and sales may be cancelled for heat, weather or ground conditions, with updates posted in the Facebook group.

Opening season & schedule

Open on Sundays, buyers from 1pm. The 2026 season has ended; this sale usually returns in April.

Open on: Sunday
Buyers from: 1pm
Sellers from: 11am
Closes at: 4pm
Season: April to September
Frequency: Weekly
Bank holidays: Yes, open on Bank Holiday Mondays

Features & Amenities

Confirmed on site: parking, toilets and refreshments.

Parking on site
Toilets on site
Food & drink ☕
Outdoor venue

Only confirmed facilities are listed. Anything missing may still be there — tell us what to add.

Car boot sale pricing & entry fees

Buyers pay £2 per vehicle; seller pitches from £8.

Entry for buyers

£2 per vehicle

Gates open from 1pm

Pitches for sellers

£8 per vehicle; no outside helpers (everyone must arrive in the same car)

Set up from 11am

Prices are a guide from the latest listing details — please confirm with the organiser before travelling.

What to expect

A quick guide based on this sale's opening times, size and facilities; see the reviews below for first-hand accounts.

Best time to arrive: From 1pm, when buyers are let in (sellers set up from 11am)
Size & crowd: Typically busy

Variety of second-hand bargains
Good food & drink options
Family-friendly atmosphere
Busiest first thing on a Sunday morning
Mostly outdoors — few covered areas
Bring cash — most sellers are cash only

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Pottington Car Boot Sale: whether it is on this week, what time to arrive and what it costs.

Is Pottington Car Boot Sale open today?

No — Pottington Car Boot Sale is not on today (Saturday 24 October).

Is Pottington Car Boot Sale on tomorrow?

No — Pottington Car Boot Sale is not on tomorrow (Sunday 25 October).

Is Pottington Car Boot Sale open this Saturday or Sunday?

No — Pottington Car Boot Sale is not on this weekend (24–25 October).

What time does Pottington Car Boot Sale start?

Buyers can arrive from 1pm, sellers set up from 11am, the sale closes around 4pm.

What are the 2026 dates for Pottington Car Boot Sale?

The 2026 season has ended; this sale usually returns in April.

How much does Pottington Car Boot Sale cost?

Buyer entry is £2 per vehicle and a seller pitch costs £8 per vehicle; no outside helpers (everyone must arrive in the same car).

When is the next Pottington Car Boot Sale?

The 2026 season has ended; this sale usually returns in April.

Is there parking at Pottington Car Boot Sale?

Yes, there is parking on site for visitors.

Is Pottington Car Boot Sale dog friendly?

Dogs are not listed for this sale — check with the organiser before travelling.

Does Pottington Car Boot Sale run all year round?

No — Pottington Car Boot Sale runs seasonally, from April to September.

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Before you travel

The Car Boot Directory aims to provide completely accurate information. That said, details can change over time. If you are the owner of this car boot sale, please contact us if any of the information on this listing is outdated and we will update it immediately.

Please contact the car boot organiser or check their official website to confirm it is running. Some car boot sales cancel due to poor weather if they do not have indoor facilities.