Farmers' Market dates 2006
We hope the following is accurate but please check the information before attending an event
Combe Martin Third Saturday of the month, 9.30am - 12 noon in the Village Hall on the High Street. Tel 01271 883724
Dulverton Fourth Friday in the month, 10-1pm in the Town Hall, Dulverton
Dunster On the mornings of 29 April,
7 October and 25 November in the Dunster Castle stables and yard
Minehead First and third Fridays of the month 9am - 1 pm in the URC Church Hall, Banck Street
LyntonFirst Saturday of the month 10am - 12.30pm in the Town Hall, Lee Road. Contact 01271 850861
Minehead Market In Minehead every Friday 9.30-11.30 in the Friends Meeting House, Banck Street. Contact 01643 705291
Farmers' Market
Somerset gives you a real taste
of the West Country! It is famous for cider, cheese, cream teas and country
fayre.
Farmers markets in Somerset
These are an excellent way to buy fresh local produce!
Chard - The Guildhall
Contact: Carmel Wilkinson, South Somerset District Council (tel: 01460
260354)
Frome - Cheese & Grain Building, Justice Lane
Held 2nd Saturday of each month
Contact: Karen Harley (tel: 01373 455420)
Glastonbury - St John's Car Park
Held 4th Saturday of each month
Contact: Mendip District Council
Cannards Grave Road
Shepton Mallet
Somerset
BA4 5BT
Telephone: 01749 648999
Fax: 01749 344050
Email: customerservices@mendip.gov.uk
Minehead
Held usually 3rd Friday of each month
Contact: John Armitage (tel: 01398 371261)
Taunton - High Street
Held last Thursday of each month
Contact: Chris Bradford (tel: 01458 251836)
Weston-Super-Mare - Winter Gardens
Held 2nd Saturday of each month
Contact: Graham Quick, North Somerset Council (tel: 01934 634850)
Wincanton - Memorial Hall, High Street
Held 1st Friday of each month
Contact: Julian Brooks, South Somerset District Council (tel: 01963 435029)
Combe Martin
Dulverton
Dunster
Lynton
Farmers Market
image supplied by kind permission of Somerset Tourism, Somerset County Council
Other markets
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One of the best places to find local crafts and home made food items is at a local market. Many |
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towns in the area have regular pannier
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markets housed in traditional buildings where locals set up
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stalls each week. The main markets are |
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• Bideford Pannier Market - Tuesdays and Saturdays |
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• Barnstaple craft Market - Thursdays |
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• Holsworthy Open Air Market - Wednesdays
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Cattle markets are also held each week in the main market towns where local farmers gather |
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• Barnstaple Cattle Market - Fridays
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• Holsworthy Cattle Market
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Somerset Farmers Markets
Axbridge - 1st Saturday each month, 9am-lpm, Market Square, Axbridge.
Burnham-on-Sea - 3rd Friday each month, 9am-lpm, Princess Street, Burnham-o-Sea.
Bridgwater - 2nd Friday each month, 9am-2pm, Bridgwater town centre.
Chard - 4th Friday each month, 9am-lpm, Guildhall, Chard.
Cheddar - 3rd Saturday each month, 9am-lpm, Church Hall, Cheddar. 01458 830801
Crewkerne - 3rd Saturday each month, 9am-lpm, Falkland Square, Crewkerne.
Frome - 2nd Saturday each month, 9am-lpm, Market Hall, Frome.
Glastonbury - 4th Saturday each month, 9am-lpm, St John's Car Park, Glastonbury.
Highbridge - 1st Friday each month, 9am-12pm, Community Hall, Highbridge.
Minehead - Every Friday, 8.30am-14.30pm, The Avenue, Minehead.
Taunton - Every Thursday, 9am-3pm, High Street, Taunton.
Wellington - 3rd Saturday each month, 9am-lpm, Scout Hall, Wellington.
Wells - Every Wednesday, 9am-2:30pm, Market Place, Wells.
Weston-super-Mare - 2nd Saturday each month, 9am-2pm, Town Square, Weston-super-Mare.
Wincanton - 1st Friday each month, 9am-lpm, Memorial Hall, Wincanton.
Somerset Country Markets
Bridgwater - Town Hall, Fridays, 08.00 -11.30
Burnham-on-Sea - Burrow Road, Fridays,
10.30 -12.00
Chard - Essex Close, Thursdays, 08.30 - 11.00 Cheddar - Church House, Tuesdays, 10.30 -
11.30
Crewkerne - Abbey Street, Fridays, 09.00 -11.00
Frome - Cheese and Grain Hall, Thursdays, 08.00 -12.00
Glastonbury - Town Hall, Tuesdays, 09.30 -12.30
Langport - North Street, Fridays, 08.30 -11.30
Minehead - Bancks Street, Fridays, 09.30 -11.30
Somerton - Broad Street, Fridays, 08.00 -11.30
Street - Crispin Hall, Thursdays, 09.30 -11.30
Taunton - Bath Place, Wednesdays and Fridays and Saturdays 08.00 -14.00
Wells - Union Street, Fridays, 10.00 -11.00
Williton - Killick Way Car Park, Fridays, 10.00 -11.00
Wincanton - High Street, Fridays, 08.30 -12.00
Yeovil - Middle Street, Fridays, 08.30 - 14.00
Other markets
There are regular market days at the following venues:
Milverton Community Market: Victoria Rooms, Village Hall - every 1st Saturday (except January) with two extra markets on the 3rd Saturday in November and December. 10.00am -12 noon
Wiveliscombe Community Market: Community Centre, West Street - every 3rd Saturday (except January and August). 9.00am - 12 noon.
Taunton Produce Market: Canal Road -every Saturday and Tuesday Morning. 8.00am ¦ 3.00pm
Castle Cary Produce Market: Castle Cary, Market Square - every Tuesday starting on lltl June. 8.30am - 11.30am - Fish Stall and Organic Stall only
Pitney Produce Market: Village Hall - 1st Sa urday. 10.00am -12.00 noon
Barrington Produce Market: Village Hall -4th Saturday. 10.00am -12 noon
Drayton Produce Market: Village Hall - 3rd Saturday. 10.00am -12 noon
Burrowbridge Produce Market: Village Hal 2nd Saturday. 10.00am -12 noon
Croscombe Produce Market: Croscombe Vi lage Hall - Quarterly, March, June, Septembei and December. 10.00am - 12 noon
Langport Monthly Market: Langport Towr Garden (behind Town Hall) Last Saturday of month. 10.00am -14.00.
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