Mill Town Tour - Private Hilary

Welcome to a brand new tour, celebrating our Mill Towns of old East Lancashire touring the food & history of Bury, Ramsbottom, Rochdale & Rawtenstall. Tracing the start of the Co-Operative movement, the rise of Temperance and the thriving Bury market. This is Katie’s hometown tour and she is delighted to be showcasing her Northern roots.

Our stops along the way will include

• Ramsbottom new artisan sourdough bakery
• Bury market tasting black pudding to winberry pies
• Slattery’s famous cake/chocolate shop
• Rochdale classic pub for cheese pie & other Northern classics
• Visit to the Rochdale Co-Op Pioneers first shop
• Gothic glory of newly restored Town Hall
• Saintly cordial platters as visit Britains last Temperance Bar – or Sinners choice of craft brewery!

Alongside the deliciousness, Bowland & Bay provide:

• Luxury transport for up to 8 guests in Mercedes-Benz Tourer.
• History, landscape and nature photo opportunities.
• Sensory retail stop offs for pantry & hearth gifts.
• Foodie chats and legendary tales of Bowland & Bay.

We look forward to meeting fellow Foodie Explorers to join the adventure.