Due to pressures from Brexit, Covid and the cost of living crisis, many of the town’s businesses have closed and not returned.
Crawley town centre has seen the likes of Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Accessorize and Debenhams leave but also small businesses such as the beloved The Comic Shop in the old high street as well.
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Here are 17 pictures of town centre and high-street disused retail spaces:
. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high-street’s disused retail spaces
The Comic Shop closed its doors last year Photo: Accredited
. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Accessorize has left the County Mall Photo: Accredited
. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces Photo: Accredited
. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces Photo: Accredited
. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Debenhams closed in May 2021 Photo: Accredited
. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces Photo: Accredited
1. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high-street’s disused retail spaces
The Comic Shop closed its doors last year Photo: Accredited
2. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Accessorize has left the County Mall Photo: Accredited
3. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces Photo: Accredited
4. Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces
Crawley's closed shops – 17 pictures of town centre and the high street’s empty retail spaces Photo: Accredited