George Magness
Butcher
George trained as a butcher after working at Smithfield meat market and leads the meat side of the business.
Magness Farms Butchery
Butcher, farmshop
Magness Farms Butchery is a family farm butchery at Wimbish near Saffron Walden, Essex selling dry aged beef, pork, chicken and lamb from the family farm and local high welfare suppliers.
Magness Farms Butchery is a family run farm butchery at Taylors Barns in Wimbish, near Saffron Walden.
High animal welfare sits at the centre of how the farm operates, and the counter carries the farm's own produce alongside beef, chicken, pork and lamb, from 28 day dry aged ribs and sirloins to burgers, sausages and marrow bones.
Order meat boxes and individual cuts through the online shop, or visit in person Tuesday to Friday, 10am to 4pm and Saturday, 9.30am to 2.30pm. Private butchery and refrigerated trailer hire are offered as well.
What they sell
- Dry aged beef
- Pork
- Chicken
- Lamb
- Burgers and sausages
- Meat boxes
Plan your visit
- You can visit in person
- Delivers locally
Meet the farm team
From the community
5.0
From 11 Google reviews
22 August 2026
The quality of the meat is just incredible. Always get great quality meat from this place. Definitely the best in the area.
20 August 2026
Hooray, real butchers.
28 December 2025
5 star service and meats. Great advice and prep of meat. Free bone for dog!! Would thoroughly 👌 recommend. Venison and chicken which I particularly love very good.
18 November 2025
Magnes Farms is, without question, the best supplier we’ve ever worked with. Every single cut of meat we’ve had from them has been consistently top-quality — rich flavour, great texture, and handled with real care from farm to delivery. As a food business, reliability is everything, and Magnes Farms deliver every time. Their produce has been the backbone of our menu from day one. Our al pastor, barbacoa and carnitas all rely on exceptional meat, and Magnes Farms gives us that level of quality without fail. You can taste the difference — and so can our customers. On top of that, they’re incredibly easy to deal with: friendly, responsive, and genuinely passionate about what they do. It’s rare to find a supplier who feels like a true partner, but that’s exactly what Magness Farms is to us. We wouldn’t go anywhere else. — HoTaco.
