Grocery shopping

Co-op by the railway station is the bigger of the two local supermarkets and has a handier car park (fee refunded). It's usually open 8am-10pm and 10am-4pm on Sunday. If you shop in store they can deliver to the Mount between 10am and 4pm – phone 01929 424333 to see if they have slots.
Budgens in Station Road is usually quieter and stocks an extensive range of local produce. It's open 7am-10pm and 11am-5pm on Sunday.

Supermarkets that deliver to our address – 16 Durlston Road, Swanage BH19 2HX:

Independent shops

The nearest newsagent and corner shop is Jenkins in the High Street right at the bottom of Park Road (go down Durlston Road then turn left).
Butcher JJ Moore can be found by the library in the High Street.
The Salt Pig Too in Station Road is owned by a local farming family and sells local meat and fish.
Swanage Bay Fish is in Tilly Mead courtyard behind JJ Moore - fish and shellfish from the bay, caught by local fishermen, including the owner's sons.
The Old Stables in Commercial Road, tucked behind Station Road, is a Polish deli that also sells fruit and vegetables.
Chococo, which sells handmade chocolates and has a nice cafe, is also in Commercial Road.
The Italian Bakery in Institute Road sells its own fresh bread, pastries, pasties and cakes.
Country Foods in Station Road is a health food shop and is handy for spices and vegetarian ingredients. (There's also a branch of Grape Tree further along Station Road.)