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5. Honeywell Farm Meats, Eaves Lane, Preston
Ten members of family are employed here, with decades of hands-on farming experience, and a traditional approach to butchery. Stock up on quality produce that’s fresh from the family farm, straight from their neighbours, or sourced from an exciting network of food artisans. | Local Library

6. Walmer Grove Farm Burchers, Walmer Bridge
This family-run butchers gets 5/5 on Google Reviews, with customers commenting on its friendly staff, choice and fresh products. | Google

7. Cowmans
Cowman’s Famous Sausage Shop, Castle Street, Clitheroe Cowman’s are proud to be one of the first butchers in the country to reinvent quality British sausages, which they have been producing since the 1960s. Even Prince Charles has dropped in. Shop online at www.cowmans.co.uk/

8. Woods Farm Shop, Springfield Farm, Knoll Lane, Little Hoole, Preston PR4 4TB
Just off the A59 in Little Hoole, this family business has a full butcher's counter, selling home-reared beef and chicken, as well as a range of other items, fruit, veg and confectionary. | Local Library

