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Walter Rose & Son is a family-run butcher and farm shop that's been earning its reputation for quality meat over many years in Devizes, the historic market town in Wiltshire.
Opening hours
- Mon–Wed
- 7:00–17:00
- Thu, Fri
- 7:00–17:30
- Sat
- 6:30–16:30
You'll walk into a proper traditional butcher's experience with counters displaying expertly prepared cuts of beef, lamb, pork, and poultry, all carefully sourced. The shop has supplied some of the UK's top restaurants alongside everyday customers, which tells you something about the standards here.
Beyond the meat counter, there's a good selection of local cheeses, deli items, homemade pies, and other regional produce that work well whether you're self-catering or just after something special to take home and cook. The staff really know their stuff and will offer cooking advice or help you choose what suits your needs.
Devizes itself is worth spending time in. The town has plenty of character with its famous Kennet & Avon Canal locks and a decent selection of independent shops to browse. It makes a good stopping point if you're exploring Wiltshire, or you could visit as a dedicated trip from nearby towns like Marlborough or Bath. Combined with exploring the wider area, it rounds out a proper day out.
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