Find raw milk in Manchester
From the Cheshire plain to the Pennine edge, raw milk producers ring Greater Manchester. Explore the map to find one near you.
Organised lists 31 dairies selling raw milk within 50 miles of Manchester. 14 deliver to your door.
Raw milk dairies near Manchester
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Tagg Lane DairyRaw milk farm in Bakewell, Derbyshire, 27 miles from Manchester4.7 (1781 reviews)Tagg Lane Dairy produces raw Jersey milk at Monyash, near Bakewell. The milk is sold whole and untouched, with nothing added to enhance or stabilise it, and the dairy has become known for its gelato and speciality coffee as well. There is even a small caravan site if you want to stay close by.
You can buy raw Jersey milk at the dairy on Tagg Lane or order through the online shop, with bottles running from six up to twenty litres. The shop is open Monday to Friday, 10.30am to 5pm, and 10am to 5pm at weekends. - 2
Pembertons Farm Shop & DairiesRaw milk farm in Lytham Saint Annes, Lancashire, 35 miles from Manchester4.7 (386 reviews)Pembertons is a traditional working family farm at Birks Farm on Ballam Road in Lytham, on the Lancashire Fylde coast, delivering milk to local doorsteps for three generations. Pembertons Dairies has been established for over 130 years, and the milkmen still deliver up to four times a week across Lytham, Ansdell, St Annes, Moss Side and Marton in returnable glass pint bottles, with pasteurised, semi skimmed, skimmed or raw milk available in plastic containers alongside cream, butter, eggs and yogurts.
The farm shop, opened in 2017 after a 20 year plan in the making, stocks the farm's own free range milk and cream, a butchers counter of farm reared or locally sourced meat, groceries and a hot food pantry, with a Milk Cabin at the farm open 24 hours. The farm is also known well beyond Lancashire through Tom Pemberton's Farm Life YouTube channel, which shares the day to day of Birks Farm. - 3
Gazegill OrganicsButcher in Clitheroe, Lancashire, 30 miles from Manchester4.5 (250 reviews)Gazegill Organics is an organic farm at Rimington in Lancashire that has been farmed by the Robinson family for nearly 500 years, now with Emma Robinson and Ian O'Reilly at the helm. Shorthorn dairy cows graze heritage wildflower meadows, and the farm keeps traditional British rare breeds, farming at low intensity with nature and sustainability front of mind.
Their A2 raw milk is organic, unpasteurised and unhomogenised, and the award winning online butchery delivers organic grass fed beef, veal, lamb, mutton, pork and chicken across mainland UK, alongside a deli range. There is a farm shop at Gazegill itself, open Monday to Saturday. - 4
The Milk HouseRaw milk farm in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, 18 miles from Manchester4.5 (228 reviews)The Milk House is a raw milk stop at Home Farm in Comberbach, near Northwich. Unpasteurised, unhomogenised milk is sold through a vending machine and dispensed into reusable glass bottles, so regulars can skip the plastic, and everything sold is sourced locally.
Alongside the milk there are milkshakes in a long run of flavours, from classic chocolate to bubblegum, and homemade cakes join the shelves at weekends. The machine is open every day from early morning until evening. - 5
Green Oaks FarmRaw milk farm in Knutsford, Cheshire East, 11 miles from Manchester4.9 (136 reviews)Greenoaks Farm is a small farm on Ostlers Lane in Mobberley, Cheshire, milking its own herd for raw milk that is simply filtered and chilled before bottling. They also make whole milk, gently pasteurised but never homogenised so the cream still rises to the top, along with milkshakes in flavours from vanilla to salted caramel. Grass fed beef is reared on the farm, and hives on site provide honey, cared for by a local beekeeper.
Please pre order milk before travelling, by email or a message on social media, then collect from the farm, open daily. Beef is sold frozen as individual cuts on a first come first served basis, and the whole milk is also stocked by a handful of local shops and a milk delivery round. - 6
Halton FarmsRaw milk farm in Congleton, Cheshire East, 24 miles from Manchester4.6 (182 reviews)Halton Farms is Tom and Karen's dairy farm at Chance Hall Farm in Cheshire, where 500 crossbred cows are milked and another 300 heifers grow on at nearby Townsend Farm. Tom's father arrived on the Rode Hall Estate as a tenant farmer in 1968 with 30 cows, and Tom farmed in the partnership that grew from that start before the couple formed Halton Farms Ltd in 2012.
In 2016 they opened The Milk Shack, where a vending machine sells raw milk alongside pasteurised milk, milkshakes, cheese, eggs, cakes and butter. Since 2018 the farm has also run tours for schools, colleges and community groups, giving a real behind the scenes view of dairy farming. - 7
Hill Farm Real FoodButcher in Tarporley, Cheshire East, 28 miles from Manchester4.9 (107 reviews)Hill Farm Real Food comes from the Aidley family's regenerative organic farm at Tarporley, where the cattle are certified Pasture for Life and fed on grass alone. The herd blends Normande, Friesian, Jersey and Ayrshire breeds, producing A2 milk, and everything the farm sells is grown on the farm itself.
The shop covers raw milk, kefir, yoghurt, cream, cheese, whey and broths along with grass fed beef, pork, poultry, eggs, herbal teas and even skincare. Order online for home delivery or collect from the farm, and if something is sold out, the shop restocks on Fridays at 12 noon. - 8
The Milking ParlourRaw milk farm in Clitheroe, Lancashire, 25 miles from Manchester4.8 (98 reviews)The Milking Parlour is a small family run farm in Sabden, selling raw milk fresh from their grass fed Friesian herd through a self service vending machine at Cockshots Farm. The milk is tested regularly, and the machine also serves raw milk milkshakes.
Alongside the milk you can pick up local cheeses, eggs and butter. Milk and milkshakes can be paid for by cash or card, but the eggs, cheese and butter are cash only, so bring some change if you want the full haul. - 9
Cliftons FarmRaw milk farm in Preston, Lancashire, 31 miles from Manchester4.9 (83 reviews)Cliftons Farm has been home to the Parkinson family since 1967, in the village of Inglewhite in rural Lancashire, and was the first certified organic family dairy farm in the north of England. Thomas and Iris Parkinson milk certified organic Jersey cows for raw milk, raw cream, raw butter, natural live yoghurt, cheese and ghee, raise the male calves for beef butchered on site, and keep organic free range hens for eggs.
The farm shop opens daily and only sells what the farm produces, down to fruit pots from the orchard. A local delivery round covers parts of the North West, a courier service reaches England and Wales, and it is worth phoning ahead because some products are seasonal or limited. - 10
Hope Cottage Farm ShopButcher in Chester, Flintshire, 38 miles from Manchester4.5 (116 reviews)Hope Cottage Farm Shop is a family run farm shop at Broughton near Chester where what is on the shelves is produced on the farm itself. The organic, antibiotic free milk comes from grass fed, home bred Ayrshire cows, and the raw milk travels just 300 yards to the shop, fresh every day in the two milk machines.
The dairy side runs to cream, cheese and ice cream, with beef, chicken, lamb and pork from the farm alongside eggs, bakery goods and condiments. You can buy at the shop on Wood Lane or order through the online store. - 11
Cotwalton DairyRaw milk farm in Stone, Staffordshire, 40 miles from Manchester5 (70 reviews)Cotwalton Dairy is a family dairy farm at Cotwalton Farm near Stone in Staffordshire, milking a herd of pedigree Dairy Shorthorn cows that all have names. The cows are free to roam outside 24 hours a day, and the farm does not use methane reducing feed additives such as Bovaer.
In May 2026 the dairy began selling raw milk, pre bottled to order in 1 or 2 litre bottles and collected from the farm fridge on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, with a discount over five litres. Orders are taken by Facebook message, by text or call on 07986 436682, or through the Roadside Stall app. The farm also runs a milk vending machine selling its own fresh whole milk, pumped straight from the cows and gently heated to only 63 degrees, never homogenised, along with milkshakes and eggs. - 12
McLintock's DairyRaw milk farm in Oldham, Greater Manchester, 11 miles from Manchester4.6 (84 reviews)McLintock's Dairy is a family run dairy at Ralph's Farm in Denshaw, with a history going back to the 1930s and a pedigree herd of Holstein Friesian cows. The farm bottles whole, semi skimmed, skimmed and raw milk, much of it in glass, and supplies homes as well as local schools, cafes and restaurants around Saddleworth.
Deliveries arrive on the doorstep before 8am, Monday to Saturday depending on your area, and the round covers most of Oldham. Alongside milk you can order cream, yoghurt, eggs, butter, bacon, juice and fresh milkshakes, and new customers register through the WhatsApp form on the website.
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Can you buy raw milk in Manchester?
In England, registered farms can sell raw drinking milk direct to you, with a Food Standards Agency warning label. The Cheshire and Lancashire dairy country around Manchester has farms that do. Always check a farm is currently registered to sell before you travel.
How do I find raw milk near me?
Open the map on this page and it will centre on your area, showing only farms that sell raw milk. Pan or zoom to widen the search, then open a farm to see its address, opening hours and contact details.
Is raw milk legal in the UK?
In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, registered farms can sell raw drinking milk direct to the consumer, at the farm, at a farmers' market, or by delivery, and it must carry a Food Standards Agency warning label. Sale of raw milk is not permitted in Scotland.
Is raw milk legal in the United States?
It depends on the state. Some states allow raw milk to be sold in shops, some allow sales only at the farm, and others do not permit retail sales at all. Check the rules for your state before you buy.
What should I look for when buying raw milk?
Look for a clean, well run dairy that tests its herd and is happy to talk you through how the milk is produced and stored. Keep raw milk chilled, and use it within a few days of collection.
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