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Car boot sales in Sheffield
5 regular sales within 15 miles of Sheffield, nearest first: when they run, when buyers are let in and what a pitch costs.
The nearest car boot sale to Sheffield is Bowshaw Car Boot Sale in Dronfield, 5 miles from the centre. It runs on Sundays. Across all five, four run on Sundays and one on Saturdays. One keeps going all winter, when most field sales have packed up.
Further afield? The car boot finder lists every sale by distance from Sheffield for any day in the next ten weeks, and our guide to car boot sales in Yorkshire covers the whole region.
Bowshaw Car Boot Sale
Dronfield (near Sheffield)
5 miles from Sheffield
Sundays
Entry £1 per car
Billed as Sheffield's premier car boot sale, Bowshaw sits on the Derbyshire edge of the city near Dronfield and is run by Treasure Trove Fairs. Selling is £7 for any size of vehicle.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Bowshaw Showground, S18 2GB
- Entry
- £1 per car; walk-in 50p per person
- Sellers arrive
- from 6.30am, set-up until 9.30am
- Pitch fee
- £7, all sizes
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Grass field
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 27 September 2026.
Marsh Lane Car Boot Sale
Sheffield (Marsh Lane, Eckington)
6 miles from Sheffield
Sundays
Buyers 6.30am · Entry 50p per person
A long-running Sunday-morning field sale on the south-eastern edge of Sheffield, between Marsh Lane and Coal Aston. There is no need to book; sellers turn up on the day.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Snowdon Lane / main Eckington road, Marsh Lane, Eckington S21 5RH
- Season
- Every Sunday morning
- Buyers
- 6.30am (until lunchtime)
- Sellers arrive
- From 5.30am
- Pitch fee
- £10 any size vehicle, unlimited room
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Grass field
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 9 October 2026.
Chesterfield Car Boot Sale (Treasure Trove Fairs)
Chesterfield
9 miles from Sheffield
Sundays
Buyers 7am to noon
Held at Chesterfield FC's stadium on Sunday mornings from 7am to noon, run by Treasure Trove Fairs, with many events also open on bank holidays.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Technique Stadium, Chesterfield
- Season
- Every Sunday morning, 7am to noon
- If it rains
- Updates posted on the organiser's website/Facebook as conditions are checked
Checked on the organiser’s website on 9 October 2026.
Twin Oaks Car Boot (Saturday)
Palterton (near Chesterfield/Bolsover)
14 miles from Sheffield
Saturdays and bank holiday Mondays
Buyers 12 noon · Entry £1 per person from noon
Just off junction 29 of the M1, this big Saturday field sale is run by Treasure Trove Fairs. It starts late by car-boot standards, with traders from 10am, early-bird buyers at £5 and everyone else from noon.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Twin Oaks, Church Lane, Palterton, Chesterfield S44 6UZ (just off M1 junction 29)
- Season
- Every Saturday and bank holiday Monday
- Buyers
- 12 noon (early bird from 10am)
- Entry
- £1 per person from noon; early bird £5 per person 10am–noon
- Sellers arrive
- from 10am
- Pitch fee
- Cars £12; car and trailer or small van £14; Transit-size vans and larger £17
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Grass field
- Size
- Billed by its organiser as 'the King Kong of all car boot sales'
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 9 October 2026.
Rowsley Sports Fields Car Boot
Rowsley (near Matlock/Bakewell)
15 miles from Sheffield
Sundays and bank holiday Mondays
Buyers 6.30am · Entry 50p per person
Treasure Trove Fairs runs a Sunday boot sale on the sports fields at Rowsley, between Matlock and Bakewell. Sellers pay £8 a car and buyers 50p a head.
Times, fees and rain rules
- Where
- Rowsley Sports Fields, DE4 2EB
- Sellers arrive
- from 6.30am
- Pitch fee
- Cars £8, vans £9
- Pitches
- Turn up on the day
- Ground
- Grass field
Checked on the organiser’s Facebook page on 9 October 2026.
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Good to know
Bank holiday Mondays: Twin Oaks Car Boot (Saturday) and Rowsley Sports Fields Car Boot open on bank holiday Mondays as well as their usual days.
Early or late: Marsh Lane Car Boot Sale lets buyers in first, from 6.30am; for a lie-in, Twin Oaks Car Boot (Saturday) doesn’t open to buyers until 10am.
Car boot sales in Sheffield: your questions
Where is the nearest car boot sale to Sheffield?
Bowshaw Car Boot Sale in Dronfield, 5 miles from the centre. It runs on Sundays. The other four within 15 miles are listed below, nearest first.
Are there Saturday car boot sales near Sheffield?
Yes: Twin Oaks Car Boot (Saturday), 14 miles away, runs on Saturdays.
Are there car boot sales near Sheffield in winter?
Yes: Chesterfield Car Boot Sale in Treasure Trove Fairs runs all year. Most field sales close at the end of October and reopen around Easter.
Are there indoor or all-weather car boot sales near Sheffield?
None of the sales within 15 miles is indoors or on hard standing, so all of them can cancel in heavy rain. Check the organiser’s page that morning.