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The best butchers in Essex

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Organised lists 6 farms in Essex. Many do more than one thing, so among them are 6 butchers, 6 farm shops and 1 egg farm. 5 deliver to your door.

6 butchers, rated 4.8 from 390 Google reviews.

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    1. 1Thomas Joseph ButcheryThomas Joseph ButcheryMeat · Brentwood4.8 (250 reviews)Thomas Joseph Butchery is a butcher's shop at Coxtie Green Farm in Brentwood, founded by Tom Joseph and built around dry aged, grass fed beef and ethically sourced meat. The counter and online store run from grass fed and dry aged beef through Golden Herd UK Wagyu to free range pork, Iberico and Basque Ibaiama pork, grass fed lamb and free range poultry. Beyond the meat there are artisanal cheeses, organic dairy and butter, raw honey and smoked and cured produce. You can visit the shop in person or order online for nationwide delivery, with next day delivery on orders placed by 11am Wednesday to Saturday.
    2. 2Deersbrook FarmDeersbrook FarmMeat · Braintree4.6 (67 reviews)Deersbrook Farm is a family run farm at Shalford Green near Braintree in Essex, producing 100% grass fed British beef and rare breed, free range pork. The beef is PFLA certified and matured for 28 days, and the farm runs its own butchery and farm shop on Littles Lane. Buy at the shop, or order meat boxes for collection or national delivery, from a taster box up to larger family selections. There are also dinner kits, BBQ packs and a monthly meat box that adds local free range chicken, lamb and wild game to the farm's own beef and pork.
    3. 3Lauriston FarmLauriston FarmMeat · Maldon4.7 (29 reviews)Lauriston Farm is a charitable farm bordering and influenced by the Blackwater Estuary in Goldhanger, Essex. At the heart of our mission is inclusion: staff work hand-in-hand with adults with learning disabilities across every part of our working farm. As a fully certified organic and biodynamic farm, our rare-breed Shetland cattle and North Ronaldsay sheep are 100% pasture-fed, producing organic grass-fed beef, saltmarsh lamb, undyed knitting yarn, and sheepskins. Our two-acre garden supplies our local box scheme, farm shop, and four farmers' markets across Essex. Throughout the year, we welcome the community through open days, school visits, educational walks, and creative courses. We are proud to be a charitable Community Benefit Society with over 260 members.
    4. 4Brick Kiln FarmBrick Kiln FarmMeat & eggs · Colchester4.9 (19 reviews)Brick Kiln Farm is a farm on Turkey Cock Lane at Stanway, on the edge of Colchester, with a farm shop selling fresh, homegrown and locally sourced produce. What is on the shelves follows the seasons, so the pick changes through the year as crops come ready. Alongside its own growing, the shop stocks goods from producers nearby, keeping money in the local farming community. It is an in person shop, open mornings from Monday to Saturday. The farm's own website is a coming soon page for now, so a quick look at their Facebook page before a special trip is worth it.
    5. 5The farmer resting his hand on a black cow's neck in a field of long grassWild & Rooted Humphreys FarmMeat · Chelmsford4.9 (14 reviews)Wild and Rooted Farming raises grass fed beef, pasture raised chicken and KellyBronze Christmas turkeys at Humphreys Farm in Great Waltham, near Chelmsford in Essex. The cattle move frequently to fresh pasture in the manner of wild herds, a way of grazing that improves soil health and biodiversity while keeping the animals happy and healthy, with full traceability from field to plate. Order online for courier delivery, local delivery on Friday mornings, or collect from the farm on Saturdays between 10am and 12 noon, when walk ins are welcome. Alongside beef in every cut the shop lists pies, bone broth, beef dripping, biltong, honey from the farm and dog bones.
    6. 6A woman standing among the pigs as they root through the woodland floorMagness Farms ButcheryMeat · Saffron Walden5 (11 reviews)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.
    1. 1Thomas Joseph Butchery

      Thomas Joseph Butchery

      Brentwood · Butcher, farm shop4.8 · 250 reviewsThomas Joseph Butchery is a butcher's shop at Coxtie Green Farm in Brentwood, founded by Tom Joseph and built around dry aged, grass fed beef and ethically sourced meat. The counter and online store run from grass fed and dry aged beef through Golden Herd UK Wagyu to free range pork, Iberico and Basque Ibaiama pork, grass fed lamb and free range poultry. Beyond the meat there are artisanal cheeses, organic dairy and butter, raw honey and smoked and cured produce. You can visit the shop in person or order online for nationwide delivery, with next day delivery on orders placed by 11am Wednesday to Saturday.
    2. 2Deersbrook Farm

      Deersbrook Farm

      Braintree · Butcher, farm shop4.6 · 67 reviewsDeersbrook Farm is a family run farm at Shalford Green near Braintree in Essex, producing 100% grass fed British beef and rare breed, free range pork. The beef is PFLA certified and matured for 28 days, and the farm runs its own butchery and farm shop on Littles Lane. Buy at the shop, or order meat boxes for collection or national delivery, from a taster box up to larger family selections. There are also dinner kits, BBQ packs and a monthly meat box that adds local free range chicken, lamb and wild game to the farm's own beef and pork.
    3. 3Lauriston Farm

      Lauriston Farm

      Maldon · Butcher, farm shop4.7 · 29 reviewsLauriston Farm is a charitable farm bordering and influenced by the Blackwater Estuary in Goldhanger, Essex. At the heart of our mission is inclusion: staff work hand-in-hand with adults with learning disabilities across every part of our working farm. As a fully certified organic and biodynamic farm, our rare-breed Shetland cattle and North Ronaldsay sheep are 100% pasture-fed, producing organic grass-fed beef, saltmarsh lamb, undyed knitting yarn, and sheepskins. Our two-acre garden supplies our local box scheme, farm shop, and four farmers' markets across Essex. Throughout the year, we welcome the community through open days, school visits, educational walks, and creative courses. We are proud to be a charitable Community Benefit Society with over 260 members.
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    Organised lists 6 farms in Essex. Many do more than one thing, so among them are 6 butchers, 6 farm shops and 1 egg farm. 5 deliver to your door.

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    Brick Kiln Farm

    Colchester · Butcher, eggs4.9 · 19 reviewsBrick Kiln Farm is a farm on Turkey Cock Lane at Stanway, on the edge of Colchester, with a farm shop selling fresh, homegrown and locally sourced produce. What is on the shelves follows the seasons, so the pick changes through the year as crops come ready. Alongside its own growing, the shop stocks goods from producers nearby, keeping money in the local farming community. It is an in person shop, open mornings from Monday to Saturday. The farm's own website is a coming soon page for now, so a quick look at their Facebook page before a special trip is worth it.
  • 5The farmer resting his hand on a black cow's neck in a field of long grass

    Wild & Rooted Humphreys Farm

    Chelmsford · Butcher, farm shop4.9 · 14 reviewsWild and Rooted Farming raises grass fed beef, pasture raised chicken and KellyBronze Christmas turkeys at Humphreys Farm in Great Waltham, near Chelmsford in Essex. The cattle move frequently to fresh pasture in the manner of wild herds, a way of grazing that improves soil health and biodiversity while keeping the animals happy and healthy, with full traceability from field to plate. Order online for courier delivery, local delivery on Friday mornings, or collect from the farm on Saturdays between 10am and 12 noon, when walk ins are welcome. Alongside beef in every cut the shop lists pies, bone broth, beef dripping, biltong, honey from the farm and dog bones.
  • 6A woman standing among the pigs as they root through the woodland floor

    Magness Farms Butchery

    Saffron Walden · Butcher, farm shop5.0 · 11 reviewsMagness 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.