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All butchers in North West England


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Produce

Butcher est. 1972

Brendan Anderton Butchers Ltd

Family-run since 1972, Brendan Anderton Butchers Ltd supplies premium British meat and award-winning products to retailers, caterers, and foodservice

Longridge, Lancashire

Q Guild
Butcher est. 1972

Brendan Anderton Butchers Ltd

Family-run since 1972, Brendan Anderton Butchers Ltd supplies premium British meat and award-winning products to retailers, caterers, and foodservice

Preston, Lancashire

Q Guild
Butcher

Chadwicks of Bromborough

Family craft butchers in Bromborough on the Wirral, Q Guild member. Known for traditionally prepared locally sourced beef, lamb and pork alongside home-cured bacon and award-winning sausages.

Bromborough, Merseyside

Q Guild
Butcher

Corry`s Butchers

Neil Corry is a 2nd generation butcher and has been trading from his shop in Cheshire for over 30 years.

Stockport, Cheshire

Q Guild
Butcher

Cranstons Brampton Food Hall

Housed in a converted Victorian bank, Cranstons Brampton Food Hall combines award-winning butchery, a deli counter, and local produce – all with a warm,

Brampton, Cumbria

Q Guild
Butcher

Cranstons Carlisle Food Hall

Located in the heart of Carlisle, this city-centre food hall offers award-winning butchery, a deli counter, local produce, and hot food to go – perfect for

Carlisle, Cumbria

Q Guild
Butcher

Cranstons Cumbrian Food Hall and Cafe

Upstairs, Café Oswalds serves local favourites and seasonal specials, crafted with Cranstons’ meat and food hall produce, alongside locally roasted coffee and

Penrith, Cumbria

Q Guild
Butcher

Cranstons King Street, Penrith

The oldest of Cranstons’ shops, the Penrith Food Hall remains proudly rooted on the town’s high street – a true showcase of local food and traditional butchery.

Penrith, Cumbria

Q Guild
Butcher

Cranstons Orton Grange Food Hall

Located on a 360-acre dairy farm near Carlisle, Cranstons Orton Grange offers award-winning butchery, deli produce, and local food – part of a popular rural

Carlisle, Cumbria

Q Guild
Butcher

Dales Traditional Butchers Ltd

Dales Traditional Butchers Ltd Takes pride in supplying local meats and supporting local farmers and abattoirs. We have a great selection of homemade

Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Q Guild
Butcher

Fraser’s Butchers Ltd

Fraser’s Butchers is a proud Q Guild member offering traditional butchery, homemade pies, and quality meats in Bolton.

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Q Guild
Butcher

G Callaghan & Son

G Callaghan Butchers in Maghull, Liverpool serves the local community with good quality produce. The business is well know in the area and good banter always

Liverpool, Merseyside

Q Guild
Butcher est. 1983

Higginsons of Grange

From the farm to your family since 1983.

Grange Over Sands, Cumbria

Q Guild
Butcher

Holts of Nantwich

Independent craft butchers in Nantwich, Cheshire, specialising in traditionally prepared beef, lamb and pork sourced from local farms. Q Guild member.

Nantwich, Cheshire East

Q Guild
K & J Green Family Butchers — butcher
Butcher

K & J Green Family Butchers

Our story began over a hundred years ago by my great grandfather Sydney Green, in the same Heskin village shop you can find us today. Now into our fourth

Chorley, Lancashire

Q Guild
Butcher

Lords of Middleton

Lords of Middleton is first and foremost about quality. The fourth generation of craft butchers, preparing the finest quality traditional cuts, as well as new

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Q Guild
Butcher est. 1828

Richard Woodall's

Woodall family curers at Waberthwaite, Cumbria, established in 1828. Produces traditional Cumberland sausage, air-dried hams and dry-cured bacon using unchanged family methods across generations. Q Guild member.

Waberthwaite, Cumbria

Q Guild Free-range
Butcher est. 1890

W H Frost (Butchers) Ltd

Fourth-generation family butcher trading since 1890, now operating from their own Brickyard Farm near Macclesfield. All beef from independent Cheshire farms, hung for a minimum of 28 days. Q Guild member.

Macclesfield, Cheshire

Q Guild Dry-aged
Butcher est. 1946

Walmsleys Butchers

Award-winning Q Guild butchers in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, trading since 1946. More than 20 Q Guild Gold award products, including dry-cured bacon, handmade sausages and pies.

Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester

Q Guild

Butchers in North West England: common questions


How many independent butchers are there in North West England?

We currently list 19 verified butchers in North West England, each independently checked against a recognised quality standard before listing. No supermarket counters and no chains of more than five locations are included.

How do I know a butcher in North West England has been genuinely verified?

Every butcher in our North West England directory is a member of a recognised craft body, primarily the Q Guild of Butchers or, for Ireland, the Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland. Each organisation independently audits its members for quality, sourcing and skill. We cross-check every entry against the certifying body's public directory before it appears here.

What is the difference between a butcher here and one I might find through a general search?

Every entry on HonestMeat has been verified against at least one recognised quality standard, such as the Q Guild of Butchers, Pasture for Life, the Farm Retail Association or an organic certification body. General search results may include supermarket counters, multi-site chains or businesses whose standards have not been independently checked. We do not list any business we cannot trace to a primary source.