From our Market Hall shop, we also sell fresh bread, sandwiches, pork pies, pastries and our ever popular locally made oatcakes.
Browse through our website to find details of the products we sell, from
our wide range of cheese - traditional English , English blue , British
additive , goat / sheep milk , French , other continental cheeses and other
associated items - through to our speciality "celebration" cheese cakes.
Follow the link to Wedding Cheese Cake
or to Celebration Cheese Cake for
this delightful new approach to "cakes" for a special occasion.
In
our founder, Roy and his son, our current proprietor, Simon, we have a wealth
of experience in selecting, sourcing, storing and serving the best of English
and Continental cheeses to both the general public and to the trade. Our
staff are all knowledgeable in the field of cheese and will be happy to
advise you.
We are conveniently placed in North Derbyshire, adjacent to the Peak District
National Park and within easy reach of Sheffield and the rest of South
Yorkshire. If you have the opportunity, why not visit our wonderful market
town of Chesterfield, the extensive open market and the refurbished Market
Hall.
Of course, no such visit can be complete without walking into our shop,taking
in the aromas, viewing the marvellous extensive selection of cheeses, and
perhaps even purchasing some to enjoy with your family and friends. "Don't
quibble, ask for a nibble", prior to making your choice. If you're local,
consider coming to one of our Cheese Tasting
Evenings.
In our selection of French Cheese, you will find some from products from the
area surrounding Chesterfield's twin town of Troyes. In particular, there's
our Chaource cheese . In due course, our website will feature our French
connection. One new addition to our product lines is Pete Welbourne's award
winning Lincolnshire Plum Bread
excellent with our cheeses.
Simon is running some tasting evenings at the shop during 2009. If you are interested, please telephone him on 01246 201203 or 07970 281717 for dates and times and to reserve a place.
31 The Market Hall
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S40 1AR
(Use postcode S40 1TL, and house no. 1 for Satnav)
Tel. 01246 201203
Mob. 07970 281717
E-mail:- sales@cheese-factor.co.uk
You will find us on the North side of the Market Hall, in
one of the external facing units, opposite the Post Office (S40 1TL above).
View
a Google map showing how to find the market hall area.
If you've travelled from afar, never fear, we can vacuum pack your cheese
purchase to extend its quality and freshness.
In April 2009, the Hairy Bikers, Si (Simon) King and Dave Myers visited our shop. See some photos.
We exhibit at a number of local food fairs including: Bolsover
(16/17 May) Denby (both Bicentenary Festival 27/28 May and Christmas Food
Fair 5/6 December) , Chesterfield Market Festival (29 - 31 October), Belper(5
July) and last, but certainly not least, at Bakewell Show (5/6 August).
We are also providers of Ploughman's Lunches to the Annual CAMRA Chesterfield Beer
Festival at the Winding Wheel and to the CAMRA
Chesterfield Market Beer Festival.
Follow our cheese page link to find details of our cheese selections for 2009.
Link to our display of a selection of Photos from the Country Fairs, shows and Food Fairs we attend.
R.P. Davidson is a long established traditional cheese factor based in Chesterfield, historic market town, famous for its "crooked spire", the parish Church of St. Mary and All Saints.
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