Looking for honey from local hives; raw honey with local pollen, Manuka honey, honey in combs or other types of honey in East Midlands, England? Scroll down this page and you will see the aall of thoses in East Midlands, England, sorted by county. ALWAYS call before you go to confirm the info, they don't always report changes to me!
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Updates for December 2024
December 2024: The bees are just waking up in the northern hemisphere, so it will be a few months before 2024 honey is ready, but most apiaries have plenty from the last season in stock
Local Honey listings, by county
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Derbyshire
Leicestershire
Lincolnshire
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Redhouse Farm - Honey (retail), The hives are not treated with chemicals, The bees are not given antibiotics, Honey from hives
on the farm, gift shop, porta-potties, picnic area (bring your own food)
Waddingworth, Horncastle, LN10 5EE. Phone: 07970313942. Email: redhousefarm@waddingworth.me.uk. Open: When we are open for our events. Honey updates: Click here for updates. Directions: Maize maze is open certain dates throughout August; See website for details;. Payment: Cash, ApplePay, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: September 15, 2021) -
The Old English Fruit Company -
Honey from hives on the farm, Apples, beetroot,
blackberries, blueberries, cherries, courgettes, cucumbers,
currants (red and black), figs, flowers, gooseberries,
herbs/spices, loganberries, melons, other berries, pears, plums,
raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, red), rhubarb,
strawberries, tayberries, tomatoes, walnuts, Other fruit or veg, Fresh eggs, U-pick and already
picked, gift shop, picnic area, picnic area (bring your own
food), birthday parties
Simon Field Farm, Rectory Road, Anderby, PE24 5YF. Phone: 07771 517917 . Email: simonfieldfarm@btinternet.com . Open: 10 am to 4pm daily from June to December. Directions: Located between Mumby and Huttoft off the A52, turn up to Anderby on sharp bend. Flo Gas depot on one corner, our fruit farm is on the other corner PE24 5YF. First gate on right as you leave the A52 and head towards Anderby sea front. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Crab apples, damsons, jostaberries, blueberries, greengage, quince, medlar, mulberry. (ADDED: June 20, 2015)
Northamptonshire
Nottinghamshire
- Abzzz Happy bees - Honey (retail), Raw honeys
27 Stanhope avenue, Nottingham, ng51qx. Phone: 07445018212. Open: Everyday. Directions: directions. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only.. My honey it's local nothing else that the nectar the bees bring to my hives in my garden, it's so tasty and delicious only 6£ a jar, 280ml/mg. Perfect for this vold weather, also can be use for cooking or baking. My hives are in my garden happy to show them, thank you
(ADDED: January 12, 2022, Suggested by a visitor) -
Goacher's Farm Shop -
Uses integrated pest management practices, Apples, blackberries, cherries,
currants (red and black), gooseberries, other berries, pears,
plums, pumpkins, raspberries (red), rhubarb, strawberries,
tayberries,
Greenacres, Wood Lane North Wheatley, Retford, DN22 9BG. Phone: 014278 880341. Email: info@goforgoachers.co.uk. Open: See our website for current hours. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: On A620 Gainsborough to Retford road at North Wheatley. Do not turn into the village we are on the opposite side of the dual carriageway on Wood Lane. We use integrated pest management practices. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Pick Your Own strawberries are available form mid June through until early August. Pick-your -own apples from September. Pears start in September. We grow several delicious varieties of cherries, mainly black with just a few white. In July (weather permitting) you can even pick your own cherries. We have a eight varieties of pick your own Raspberries available from late June until mid September (depending on the weather!) All freeze exceptionally well. Our pick your own Black and Redcurrants are available from July; all are excellent modern varieties such as Ben Lomond & Ben More. Worcesterberries look like large blackcurrants on gooseberry bushes. they are aAvailable July and have a more gentle flavour than blackcurrants and are excellent in summer puddings, pies and jam. They need to be very dark to be fully ripe. When ripe and ready you can pick your own Worcesterberries. Pick your own Blackberries are available from mid August to the end of Sept. They freeze well and taste wonderful in pies, jams etc especially when mixed with our apples. Pumpkins are available from Early October until mid November, especially good for Halloween & Bonfire Night. Also make good pies, soups etc. Our Honey comes straight from the bees used to pollinate our fruit in the orchard. Our home reared turkeys are available oven ready for Christmas. These need to be ordered in advance and a deposit paid.
(UPDATED: June 19, 2018, JBS) (UPDATED: May 12, 2014) (ADDED: November 10, 2009) - Marie Langford Home produced Honey
- Honey (retail), Raw honeys, Honey from hives on the farm
16 Woodthorpe Avenue Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FD. Phone: 07948151264. Email: Marielangford@live.co.uk. Open: Please telephone or email to arrange collection of honey. Directions: From Nottingham City Centre head north along the A60 Mansfield Road for about 2 miles. Turn right onto Egerton Road and the house is directly opposite the end of this road. Alternatively take the Nottingham Ring Road towards Mansfield. At the end of the Ring Road turn right then take the second left onto Egerton Road. The house is directly opposite the end of this road. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Honey is predominantly from lime trees as well as soft fruit and borage and lavender when in season. I only have a few hives so the honey is a delicate mix of flavours from forage in local gardens and parks. (ADDED: August 25, 2018)
- Tranby Croft - Honey (retail), Honey from hives on the farm
Littleworth Lane, Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0HJ. Phone: 01302 867632. Email: mjbrown.chemist@dial.pipex.com. Open: When we are at home. Directions: At the junction of Littleworth Lane and The Great North Road. Look out for the "Honey for Sale" sign. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Local Honey from our bees with a little help from Michael and Joan. (ADDED: May 14, 2011)