Carpenter's Farm Shop

Carpenter's Farm
St Mary's Road
Great Bentley
Colchester
Essex
CO7 8NJ
Telephone: (+44) 01206 250221
Email: www.carpentersfarmshop.co.uk
Website: www.carpentersfarmshop.co.uk


Carpenter's is a family run farm shop near Colchester, Essex.
Their farm incorporates 137 acres of prime arable farmland growing Potatoes, Wheat, Barley, Strawberries, Raspberries, Asparagus & Christmas trees. Newly established Blackcurrants and Gooseberries are now cropping well.

They claim to be "Probably the best Farm Shop in Essex" and they certainly come pretty close.

The amount of produce on offer is vast. Not only do they offer a pick your own with a quality range of fruit and vegetables, they have a magnificent array of potatoes available along with some of the nicest looking asparagus I've seen grown from their farm.



They Specialize in:

Asparagus

Potatoes

Soft Fruits

Meat and Fish

Frozen Foods





The Farm Shop has a wealth of produce available:

• Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
• Fresh Milk, Cream & Cheese
• Fresh Meat, Poultry, Game, Bacon & Cooked Meats
• Fresh Fish: Fresh, Smoked, Frozen Fish & Shellfish
• Chilled Drinks, Bottles or cartons
• 'James White' apple juices
• Locally made "Fryers" Apple Juices
• Frozen Local Meats, Poultry, Fish & Game
• Frozen Fish and shellfish
• Local Ice Cream Tubs & Lollies
• 'Field-Fare' Frozen Ready Prepared Fruit, Vegetables, Pastries, Ready Meals & Deserts
• Sweets & Chocolates – including seasonal items for Valentines, Easter & Christmas
• Crisps & Savoury Snacks including Tyrells crisps
• Fresh local baked bread, rolls and cakes delivered six days a week
• Local Preserves, Marmalades, chutneys, pickles, dips, sauces
• Biscuits – sweet, savoury & cheese, luxury and everyday
• Everyday Household items and Kitchen groceries from hand wash to baked beans
• Pet food, dog chews & bird peanuts
• Cooking sauces, dressings and dips.
• Ballencourt French pates which range from farmhouse pork, wild boar, ostrich to duck or leek.
• Confectionary, chocolates and traditional sweets. e.g.. sugar mice, chocolate marzipan and coconut ice
• Butlers Grove range of speciality preserves, posy packs and gift packs.
• Shrubs, plants, compost, bark, peat & grow bags
• Culinary Gifts, Novelty & Confectionary Chocolates
• Hampers & Gift Baskets
• Wine
• Homewares, notebooks, blackboards, pictures, greeting cards & wrapping paper
• Wide range of groceries, canned and packet goods, from nuts, cereals, coffees, soups, sauces & pastas
• Fresh self serve olives, peppers, sundried tomatoes & olive oil in refilable bottles and olive wood dishes too
• Christmas trees, holly wreathes, holly & mistletoe, tree stands & Christmas plants.
• Coal & smokeless fuel, home grown and cuts logs

and if that's not enough, how about a spot of fishing. The Lake is available to fish all year round.

Fishing



Hampers

A Seasonal Specialty is the Carpenter's Hamper. A Fine gift for the food connoisseur at Christmas.



Speaking of Christmas, you can also go and pick out a tree at Carpenter's , they have some other festive items available too like hand made wreaths and mistletoe to get you in the Christmas spirit.


Carpenters Farm Shop :

Home grown Asparagus available
Open Monday - Saturday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Open Sundays & Bank Holiday Mondays 10am - 4pm
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables from local & London markets - best prices & special offers guaranteed
Regional foods & drinks: keeping food miles down
Frozen Food Hall
Succulent Olives, tasty cheeses & Charcuterie for all tastes
Delightful gifts, handsome hampers & greeting cards for all ages
Fresh Local Bread & Rolls and morning goods
Ample car parking