Buying locally produced food, drink and products supports small scale, sustainable farming and helps conserve and sustain the landscape. This site includes businesses who sell local products or are members of the Shropshire Hills Sustainable Business Scheme.
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Starting from March 2011, Ironbridge Farmers’ Market will be held on the third Saturday of each month in The Square from 10.00am to 2.00pm. There is space for up to 30 stalls who will be selling locally grown produce, from fresh and cooked meats to homemade baked goods. There will also be a handful of arts and craft stalls as part of the market.
The farmers’ market is being held in the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, just a stone’s throw away from the famous Iron Bridge and a good selection of independent shops, cafes and restaurants.
Companies booked so far:
Black Box Kitchen
Castlemoor Farms Meats & Hog Roasts
Charity stall (arts, crafts or food)
Fairlady Fabrics (from May 2011)
Ford Hall Farm
Muckleton Meats
Quintessential Cakes
Sweet Tooth – The Liquorice Stall
The Little Round Cake Company
The Pamper Pantry (March and April 2011)
Toots Art
Turtle Doves