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Farmers' Markets

Stall at Craven Arms Farmers MarketThere is a network of Farmers' Markets across the Shropshire Hills enabling you to purchase locally produced food throughout the year.  The prices compare well with supermarkets and the freshness is beyond compare!

By buying locally produced food and drink you are supporting small-scale, environmentally friendly farming practices, so helping to conserve and enhance the landscape.

 

You can also visit www.shropshirehills-buylocal.co.uk to search for local produce, where to eat and stay in the Shropshire Hills.

 

Bishop’s Castle

A market in the Town Hall (top of High Street) with meats, cakes, preserves, plants and organic vegetables in season, plus other occasional stalls. The 3rd Saturday of every month from 9am - 2pm. Contact 01588 630260

Visit www.bishopscastle.co.uk for more information.

Craven Arms

Picture of local cider producer at the Craven Arms Farmers marketThe Community Food & Farmers Market has over 20 stalls at the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre on the 1st Saturday of every month, from 9am – 2pm.  Contact 01588 676000

Knighton

A farmers’ and community groups market in the Community Centre, Bowling Green Lane on 4th Saturday of every month (3rd Saturday in December) from 9.30am – 1.30pm with up to 25 stalls, offering a range of locally produced goods, plus other bargains; refreshments & bar. Contact 01547 520096

Ludlow

Large market in Castle Square with over 30 stalls, offering a wide variety of local produce, 2nd Thursday of every month 9am – 2pm.  Contact 01584 878398

Visit www.localtoludlow.org.uk for more information.

Much Wenlock

A small market under the ancient Guildhall, 1st and 3rd Friday of every month from 9am – 1pm. Contact 01952 727509

 

 

Click here to read the Shropshire Hills Farmers Market Research Report, March 2006.

Click here to read the Shropshire Hills Farmers Market Newsletter, Issue No. 1.

 

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