Lancashire Cheese

Cheese glorious cheese! Here in Lancashire we are well known for our cheese, as well as lots of other lovely produce. And not only one type of cheese, we love cheese that much we have three types. Yes three: Creamy, Crumbly and Tasty.

Watch Lancashire Cheese being made

Watch Bob Kitching at Leagrams Cheese Makers and learn about the fascinating cheese making process.

Throughout the county there are lots of farms and dairies producing delicious Lancashire cheese. Some of Lancashire's well known cheese producers include Mrs Kirkham's, Singleton's Dairy, Dewlay, Leagram's and Butlers.

But our cheesemaking isn't restricted to the fabulous Lancashire varieties. We have skilled cheesemakers producing goats cheese, sheeps milk cheese, soft cheese and other varieities.

We have also got lots of great farm shops and farmers markets selling their cheeses and lots of other Lancashire food and drink.

Try out our Lancashire Cheese recipes

We think that here in Lancashire we have the best cheese in Britain! Take a look at our recipe section and try out some of our yummy Lancashire recipes - many containing Lancashire cheese from local producers. So take your pick and get cooking.

Take a Lancashire Cheese Walk

Lancashire has three cheese walking trails dedicated to the three types of Lancashire cheese! Tasty, Crumbly and Creamy. So not only do these give you the opportunity to enjoy yummy Lancashire cheese but you can enjoy Lancashire's glorious countryside at the same time.

• Download Leaflet (Crumbly - 6 miles)
• Download Leaflet (Tasty - 6 miles)
• Download Leaflet (Creamy - 4 miles)