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10/11/2020

Christmas Delivery Service

Order your Hampers, Gifts and Freshly Cut Cheese Boxes now and we’ll deliver in time for Christmas Nothing says ‘Merry Christmas‘ quite like a luxury cheese hamper or gift from Wensleydale Creamery. Take the stress out of Christmas gifting with our Christmas Delivery Service. Simply choose your gift, pay, sit back, relax and enjoy your glass(es) of mulled wine and mince pies! We’ll deliver your gift just before Christmas so that our award-winning cheese, delicious local produce and delightful handmade gifts can be enjoyed over the festive season.  Choose ‘Christmas... Read More

05/11/2020

A perfect gift from the town of Hawes…

At Wensleydale Creamery, we’re passionate about local produce that can be perfectly paired with our handcrafted, artisan cheese. Fruit cake served with Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese is top of the list and is a true Yorkshire delicacy in its own right. It’s a long-standing tradition and very popular around these parts, to serve fruit cake with a slice of creamy, crumbly Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese. We enjoy this paring all year round and find it especially popular at Christmas. The unique fresh flavour and crumbly texture of our Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese creates... Read More

14/10/2020
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Meet The Maker – Yorkshire Dama Cheese

We are so proud to stock Yorkshire Dama cheese in our Online Shop. Yorkshire Dama Cheese is a story of inspirational bravery by a woman who refused to let her circumstances define or constrain her. It is about finding a new place to call home and new experiences which has lead to the creation of a British multi-award winning cheese and dairy company. Founder, Razan, arrived in the UK from war-torn Syria in 2012 with her Husband and three young children after losing almost everything, finally settling in Yorkshire. Razan... Read More

04/10/2020
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Visiting Us – What you need to know

Hello & welcome, Unfortunately, our Visitor Centre will be closed from 4pm on 4th November 2020 in line with new government guidelines.  In the meantime, if you wish to visit, please understand that this may not be the usual Wensleydale Creamery experience that you are used to.  However, be assured that we are working extremely hard to ensure that when you visit us, you can do so in a way that is safe for you and our staff. We’re open Monday – Sunday 9.30am – 4pm Cheese and Gift Shop... Read More

29/09/2020
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Meet The Maker – Shepherds Purse Cheeses

We’re so excited to be bringing Shepherds Purse Cheeses to our online shop. For years we’ve been friends of the company and fans of their cheeses and we’re so proud to be able to stock a selection of their fantastic cheeses. Shepherds Purse are a proud, independent family business making cheese in the traditional way on our farm in North Yorkshire, and have been making cheese since the late 1980’s. Enjoy their award-winning artisan cheeses from cow’s milk and sheep milk, Yorkshire Blue, Harrogate Blue, Mrs Bell’s Blue, Bluemin White. Meet... Read More

29/06/2020
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Our Reopening Plans

Hello & welcome, Our award-winning Visitor Centre has now fully reopened. Please understand that this may not be the usual Wensleydale Creamery experience that you are used to.  However, please be assured that we are working extremely hard to ensure that when you do visit us, you can do so in a way that is safe for you and our staff. We’re now open Monday – Sunday 10am – 4pm* Cheese and Gift Shop Calvert’s Restaurant *11.30am – 3pm 1897 Coffee Shop Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese Experience (including Cheesemaking Viewing Gallery)... Read More

02/04/2020
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Welcome to our Digital Days Out!

Enjoy a ‘Digital Day Out’ to Wensleydale Creamery and take a journey through the art of cheese-making in Wensleydale in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales from the comfort of your own home! Discover a fascinating insight into the thousand-year history of cheese-making in the Dales with Cheese & Butter Making Demonstrations, Cheese Tastings & Pairings and Cheese-making video clips from inside our Creamery. There’s fun for the whole family – including kids activities, recipe videos and digital quizzes! Our Digital Days Out is a FREE event and will run... Read More

25/03/2020
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Our Online Deli

We’re adapting to current circumstances and supporting local businesses by developing our online mail-order offering so that you can get your favourite cheeses, local produce and gifts delivered straight to your door. We know you can’t get to us at the moment so we’re bringing our offering to your homes by launching a new ‘Online Deli’ section on our website. For those looking to put a smile on the face of friends and family, order from our range of special hampers, filled with our famous Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese. We’re also... Read More

13/03/2020

Covid-19 Wensleydale Creamery Statement

We have now reopened – please read our plans here. Dear Customers, Visitors and Cheese-lovers, Whilst we deal with the uncertainty of Coronavirus, we’d like to update you about measures we are taking to ensure we maintain a safe environment for our employees and visitors. Wensleydale Creamery is committed to protecting our employees and our customers when visiting our Visitor Centre. As an A** International Food Safety accredited site and cheese-maker, we always maintain the highest standard of hygiene and are rated 5/5 by the Food Standards Agency. We continue... Read More

11/03/2020
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Easter in Wensleydale – Cheese, Chocolate & Fabulous Days Out!

Wensleydale is hosting some of the best days out to be enjoyed by all ages this Easter. From beautiful guided walks showcasing some of Yorkshire’s most stunning views and incredible natural beauty in the form Aysgill Force in Hawes, the newly born spring lambs in the surrounding fields to Easter Chocolate Nest Making at the Dales Countryside Museum, where else would you rather be this Easter? If you are looking for a family day out with lots of chocolate involved, then The Yorkshire Dales National Park is hosting a Cadbury... Read More