WonderBirmingham: Heart of England Gourmet

Food Lovers' England

England is used to be known for poor quality of food, but it is a history! We can find beautifull food if we look for closely.
This section is dedicated for those who interested in good eating.

FARMSHOPS / PRODUCERS

Shropshire ・ Gloucestershire ・ Staffordshire ・
Warwickshire ・ Worcestershire ・ Darbyshire ・ Others

Shropshire
	Ludlow Food Centre Large farm shop and convention centre situated 2 miles fro Ludlow. Sells meat from the estate and produce cheese, bread etc on site. Coffee shop offers lunch.
SORRY No Photo Yet	Bings Heath Smokery Renowned smokery near Shrewsbury。Won Deliciously Shropshire prize of 2006. Greenfield, Bings Heath, Astley, Shrewsbury, SY4 4BY Tel. 01939 250141 Website: http://www.bingsheathsmokery.co.uk/

Gloucestershire
	Donnington Trout Farm & Fishery Trout farm with fishery in Cotswolds that sells trout and trout products. Nr. Upper Swell, Stow-on-the Wold Glocestershire GL54 1EP Tel. 01451 830873
	Mickleton Nurseries Stratford Rd, Mickleton, Chipping Campden, GL55 6SU Tel: 01386-438690
	Old Farm Dorn, Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 9NS Tel. 01608 812880 http://www.oldfarmdorn.co.uk/shop.htm
	Simple Suppers Ditchford Mill FARM, TODENHAM, Moreton in Marsh, GL56 9NU Tel.01608- 650399 http://www.simplesuppers.co.uk/retail.htm
	COLN VALLEY SMOKERY Smokery in Cotswolds. Produces high quality smoked salmon. Far Peak, Northleach, Gloucestershire, GL54 3JL Tel.: 01285 740311 http://www.colnvalley.co.uk/

Staffordshire
	New Farm Produce Strawberry and Rasberry farm that sells also by retail. Park View, New Farm, Elmhurst, Lichfield, Staffs WS13 8EX Tel. 01543-256022, Fax 01543-418788 Website: http://www.newfarmproduce.co.uk/

Warwickshire
	Hillers Large farmshop near Alcester. Besides meat (from Ragley Estates), vegetables (local and foreign), fish, it sells also garden plants and equipped with café. Dunnington Heath Farm, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5PD http://www.hillers.co.uk/
SORRY No photo yet	Hilltop Farm Large farmshop near Leamington Spa selling meat, vegetable, fruits etc. Beef and lamb are produced in the farm. Has also a café and a restaurant The Heyloft. Fosse Way, Hunningham, Nr. Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9EL Tel. 01926 632978
SORRY No photo yet	Little Meadows Farm Small, family-run farm producing Hereford meat and lamb. Sells by internet and at Farmars' Market of Stratford-upon-Avon. Pebworth, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 8XE Tel: 01789 721114 http://www.littlemeadowsfarm.co.uk/

Worcestershire
	Bloomsfields Large farmshop near Ombersley selling meat, vegetable, sweets and etc. Specialises particularly in apples.
Sorry No Photo Yet	Charlton Farm (Bakewell Ducks) Farm specialised in ducks. Does not sell at the farm, but can deliver to home and sells at farmers markets (in B'ham, it is in Kings Norton and Moseley) Hartlebury, Kidderminster, DY11 7YE, Tel/Fax 01299 250 206, Email debakewell@farming.co.uk .
	The Parson’s Nose Sausage producer Grove Court, Greenhill, Suckley, Worcestershire WR6 5EJ Tel: 01886 880617 . http://www.theparsonsnose.com/

Derbyshire
	CHATSWORTH FARM SHOP Large farm shop situated near Bakewell, next to an English Heritage mansion. With a very nice café. Pilsley, Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1UF, Tel.01246-583392 http://www.chatsworth.org/shopping/farmshop.htm

Elsewhere
	Gothi Valley Goats COTHI VALLEY GOATS Goat farm in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Produces cheeses as well as meat. http://www.goats-cheese-online.co.uk/

FARMERS' MARKET

(There are often changes during the Christmas period; I have not verified all the dates, so please ascertain before visit)

Alfreton (Derb.) : 3rd Sat. every month, before noon
Belper (Derb.) : 2nd Sat. every month, before noon
Bescot (W. Midlands) : Every Sunday, 9AM-4PM, Walsall F.C.
Bakewell (Derb.) : Last Sat. every month; besides, Farmers' Market Shop in Market St. (Mon.-Sat.)
Bewdley (Worcs.) ; Last Sunday, every month. Riverside
Bourton-on-the-Water (Glos.) : 4th Sun. every month
Buxton (Derb.) : 1st Thurs. every month.
Castelton (Derb.) : 1st Sun. every month @ Village Hall.
Cheltenham (Heref.) : 2nd & last Fri every month @ Promenade
Chesterfield (Derb.) : 2nd Thurs. every month
Derby : 3rd Thurs. every month
Evesham (Worcs.) : 4th Friday, every month @ Market Square
Glossop (Derb.) : 4th Sat. every month.
Gloucester : Every Friday 9am to 3pm @ The Cross & Southgate Street
Halesowen : 2nd & 4th Sat, every month @ Somers Sq.
Kidderminster : Street Market, every Thurs & Sat., ; Farmers'&Craft Market, 2nd Fri.
Knightwick (Worcs.) : 2nd Sun. each month @ The Talbot
Leamington Spa (Warcs.) : 4th Sat., every month. @ The Pump Room
Ludlow (Shrops.) : 2nd & 4th Thurs. each month
Malmesbury (Gloucs.) : 2nd and 4th Saturdays, Top of High Street, 9am-1pm
Ripley (Derb.) : 1st Sat. every month, before noon.
Rugby (Warw.) : Last Thurs. every month @ Market Place
Shrewsbury (Shrops.) : Every Sunday @ Harlescott Park&Ride, 9AM-3.30PM
Stourbridge (West Mid.) : 1st & 3rd Sat. every month
Stow-on-the Wold (Glos.) : 2nd Thursday every month @ Market Sq. 9am-1pm
Stratford/Avon (Warw.) : 1st & 3rd Sat. every month
Stroud (Gloucs.): 2nd & 4th Sat. every month @ Conrhill Market Place (not 13/09/08)
Swindon (Gloucs.): Every Sun., @ Swindon Designer Outlet, Kemble Road 10am-4pm
Uttoxeter (Derb.) : 1st Sat. every month
Warwick : 3rd Fri. every month. Town Centre Warwick
Winchcombe (Gloucs.) : 3rd Sat. each month - 9am to 2pm
Wolverhampton : 2nd Wed. every month @ Sudley St.

Noteworthy food places

Worcestershire
	The Elms Hotel dining room. Excellent food and ambience

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