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Farmers' markets

Whilst visiting or staying in the North Pennines why not pop along to one of our farmers' markets and sample some tasty local fare?  

Farmers, growers and producers

Meet local farmers, growers and producers and discover the products which they themselves have grown, reared, caught, brewed, pickled, baked, smoked or processed! There are many farmers' markets across the North Pennines to choose from.

Barnard Castle Farmers' Market

Barnard Castle Farmers' Market is a FARMA certified market. The National Farmers' Retail and Markets Association (FARMA) independently assesses and certifies farmers' markets to make sure the public can be confident that they are buying the freshest, most local produce possible.

When: First Saturday every month, 10am-3pm

Where: On the cobbles, Market Place, Barnard Castle, County Durham (except February when it is held in St Mary's Parish Hall, Barnard Castle)

T: 07585 894377
E: enquiries@barnardcastlefarmersmarket.co.uk
W: Barnard Castle Farmers' Market 

Brampton Farmers' Market

When: Last Saturday every month (except for December when it is the third Saturday), 9.30am-1.30pm

Where: By the Moot Hall, Brampton, Cumbria

T: 016977 47962
E: lauren@willowford.co.uk
W: Brampton Farmers' Market  

Brough Farmers' Market

Brough Farmers' Market is a FARMA certified market. The National Farmers' Retail & Markets Association (FARMA) independently assesses and certifies farmers' markets to make sure the public can be confident that they are buying the freshest, most local produce possible.

When: Third Saturday every month in 2011, January-March 9.30am-1pm; April-December 9.30am-2pm

Where: Brough Memorial Hall, Brough, Cumbria

T: 01768 342135
E: contact@broughfarmersmarket.org.uk
W: Brough Farmers' Market

Greenhead Farmers' Market

When: Second Sunday every month, (except for April when it is the first Sunday), 10am-2pm

Where: Greenhead Village Hall, Greenhead, Cumbria

T: 016977 47448
E: wendynbond@btinternet.com 
W: Greenhead Farmers' Market

Hexham Farmers' Market

Hexham Farmers' Market is a FARMA certified market. The National Farmers' Retail & Markets Association (FARMA) independently assesses and certifies farmers' markets to make sure the public can be confident that they are buying the freshest, most local produce possible.

When: Second and fourth Saturday every month, 9am-1.30pm

Where: Market Place, Hexham, Northumberland

T: 07854 320519
E: info@hexhamfarmersmarket.co.uk
W: Hexham Farmers' Market

Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers' Market

When: Last Sunday of every month April-September 2011, 10am-3pm

Where: Car park in the centre of the village

When: Last Sunday of every month October-March, 10am-3pm

Where: Indoors at UTASS above the Co-op

T: 01833 641000
E: info@middletonplus.org.uk
W: Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers' Market

Penrith Farmers' Market

Penrith Farmers' Market is a FARMA certified market. The National Farmers' Retail & Markets Association (FARMA) independently assesses and certifies farmers' markets to make sure the public can be confident that they are buying the freshest, most local produce possible.

When: Third Tuesday each month April-December, 9.30am-2pm

Where: Market Place, Penrith, Cumbria

T: 01768 817817
E: markets@eden.gov.uk
W: Penrith Farmers' Market

Stanhope Farmers' Market

Stanhope farmers' market is a FARMA certified market. The National Farmers' Retail & Markets Association (FARMA) independently assesses and certifies farmers' markets to make sure the public can be confident that they are buying the freshest, most local produce possible.

When: Fourth Saturday each month April-December 10am-3pm

Where: Durham Dales Centre, Stanhope, County Durham  

Contact the Market Officers David Butterfield and Les Bolton for further information.

E: david.butterfield@durham.gov.uk

E: les.bolton@durham.gov.uk

T: 07802534899

Stall at Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers' Market
Stall at Penrith Farmers' Market
People buying locally made preserves at a farmers' market stall
Stallholders at Greenhead Farmers' Market