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FARM SHOPS, DELIS, SPECIALIST SHOPS & STALLS Duck’s Farmshop Dike & Son Superstore 01305 534111 www.ducksfarmshop.co.uk 01963 362204 www.dikes-direct.co.uk F D ike & Son is an award-winning independent supermarket in Stalbridge, North Dorset. The business was first started by Harold Dike in 1851 and is now run by the fifth generation of the same family. The company ethos is all about local: the store’s shelves are brimming with produce from over 130 Dorset and Somerset growers, makers and bakers. arm shop with deli and café specialising in quality locally produced products from around the county along with some wonderful artisan products tastefully sourced throughout the uk. Open seven days a week please check our Facebook page or web site for current opening hours and further information. Available at: DT3 4HG Available at: DT10 2NB The Gilded Teapot 01305 268210 www.thegildedteapot.com T ea and coffee lover Jo Davies runs the Gilded Teapot, an independent tea shop and coffee specialist in Dorchester, offering fine loose teas from around the globe, working with the Ethical Tea Partnership and leading fair trade and organic estates. Jo stocks infuser teapots and other accessories and teaware from British designers. Coffees come from the Dorset Coffee Company. Available at: DT1 1BN Kingston Maurward 01305 215003 www.kmc.ac.uk/gardens K ingston Maurward’s Farm Shop & Café is open daily, selling products sourced from local suppliers such as chutneys, cheeses, fresh produce, and a growing range of foods made on site including honey, preserves and delicious Saddleback pork joints and sausages. The neighbouring Animal Park and Gardens makes for a picturesque location to rest, enjoy some Dorset food and drink and explore. Available at: DT2 8PX 85