Farm shops · East Midlands
Farm shops in East Midlands
6 independent farm shops verified in East Midlands, each checked against a recognised quality standard. Lincolnshire to Leicestershire — Red Poll cattle, Lincolnshire sausage and pork pie country. No supermarket counters, no chains.
East Midlands has 6 verified independent farm shops listed on HonestMeat: Attfield’s Farm Shop, Leicester (Farm Retail Association); Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop, Bakewell (Farm Retail Association); Doddington Hall Farm Shop, Lincoln (Farm Retail Association); Gonalston Farm Shop, Nottinghamshire (Farm Retail Association); Seldom Seen Farm, Billesdon (Farm Retail Association); and Welbeck Farm Shop, Worksop (Farm Retail Association).
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Attfield’s Farm Shop
Attfield's Farm Shop is a family-run farm shop in Leicester, Leicestershire.
Leicester, Leicestershire
Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop
Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop is a family-run farm shop based in Bakewell, Derbyshire.
Bakewell, Derbyshire
Doddington Hall Farm Shop
Farm Retail Association member farm shop at the historic Doddington Hall estate near Lincoln, run by the Jarvis family for generations, selling grass-fed Lincolnshire beef, lamb, pork and local game.
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Gonalston Farm Shop
Farm Retail Association member farm shop in Gonalston, Nottinghamshire, stocking locally sourced meat alongside seasonal produce and artisan food from the East Midlands.
Nottinghamshire
Seldom Seen Farm
Family farm shop near Billesdon, Leicestershire, raising rare breed pigs and free-range poultry on open pasture. Farm Retail Association member known for outdoor-reared, high-welfare meat and seasonal geese.
Billesdon, Leicestershire
Welbeck Farm Shop
Estate farm shop and deli on the Welbeck Estate near Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Shortlisted for the Farm Retail Association Large Farm Shop of the Year 2025, stocking produce from the estate and surrounding Nottinghamshire farms.
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Farm shops in East Midlands: common questions
How many independent farm shops are there in East Midlands?
- We currently list 6 verified farm shops in East Midlands, 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 farm shop in East Midlands has been genuinely verified?
- Every farm shop listed in East Midlands is a member of the Farm Retail Association or holds another recognised certification such as Pasture for Life or Soil Association Organic. We check each entry against the certifying body's public directory before listing.
What is the difference between a farm shop 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.
Which are the best independent farm shops in East Midlands?
- HonestMeat currently lists 6 verified independent farm shops in East Midlands: Attfield’s Farm Shop, Leicester (Farm Retail Association); Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop, Bakewell (Farm Retail Association); Doddington Hall Farm Shop, Lincoln (Farm Retail Association); Gonalston Farm Shop, Nottinghamshire (Farm Retail Association); Seldom Seen Farm, Billesdon (Farm Retail Association); and Welbeck Farm Shop, Worksop (Farm Retail Association). Every business has been independently checked against a recognised quality standard such as the Farm Retail Association, Pasture for Life, or Soil Association Organic. No supermarket counters or chains are included. Browse the full list below, or use the town links to find farm shops near you.