Ironbridge Gorge, near Telford, is a UNESCO World Heritage site for its role in the Industrial...
The folk at The Bridge were so proudly independent (and keen to join The Extra Mile) that we're...
It's curiously more satisfying to discover a surprisingly good café in the unlikeliest of places...
Dorchester is the Casterbridge of Thomas Hardy's novels. Escape the madding car crowds to enjoy...
Clare named her tea rooms after her daughter but was inspired by her mum, Eunice, to honour the...
Alnwick is a delectable, medieval gem, with a proud castle - dubbed ‘the Windsor of the North’ -...
If you sense déjà vu on arrival in Blackness-on-Sea, your mind isn't playing tricks. You may well...
The lovely Stubbings nursery provides respite from the M4 and M40 motorways. The Glasshouse...
Pencil in a stop at this lovingly restored Georgian estate, where coffee and fresh-baked cake...
Whether you explore the abundant display garden or farm shop shelves or simply seize a quiet...
This fabulous place is a Small Farm Shop of the Year finalist in the 2023 Farm Retail Awards...
We loved both the name of this shop and its motto: first with the eyes. Everything in this petite...
Backed by the gorse-strewn slopes of the Ochil Hills and the soaring gothic tower of the Wallace...
Low Sizergh is a paragon of happy animals, organic farming, community growing schemes,...
The Artisans' Collective in Barrs Yard is home to Garden Art Plus, a wine merchant, a florist,...
The Simkin family has run their flourishing farm since 1892 with a genuine commitment to the...
You can tell that founders Rob and Sue are sailing folk, for every spare cubic inch of hidden...
Ben Watson's family has farmed Riverford's 350 hectares for 70 years, expanding into all corners...
The Rhug Estate covers 12,500 acres in the rugged Dee Valley, championing organic farming and...
This is a cheerful spot on the Englefield Estate, between Theale and Pangbourne. Several...
Darts Farm, on the Exe estuary, is a vibrant farming, shopping and eating hub. Links to the soil...
Bunting-draped Betty Berkins could hardly feel more welcoming if your own favourite aunty ran the...
The Granary's busy window is a visual vortex that draws you in with its fresh-baked scones,...
Whether you want to eat, play or stay, Charleton Fruit Farm awaits. With so many strings to its...
Pull in here if you’re hankering after a hot chocolate on your way through Scotland. Iain Burnett...
Northleach, a delightful (and mercifully comparatively quiet) Cotswold town, was once at an...
The Tree House Café, overlooking Hopwood Park, is so much more than a quick stop-off. It's a...
Westerham Brewery and Tap Room may be a relative newcomer to the scene (est. 2004), but brewing...
There's something comforting about visiting a family-run business. The award-winning Dalesman...
Landlords Simon and Mike abandoned their high-flying management jobs in banking to take on the...
A sleeping beauty, restored to life after a nearly hundred-year hiatus, Annandale Distillery...
Bread and Butter is a Dolby stereo, two-sides-of-the-street treat in the heart of Truro. Kate and...