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Butchery courses in the UK, A to Z

31 providers and 82 courses. Type a town or a name, or pick a course type and a region; the list narrows as you go.

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Taplow/Bray area (near Burnham) · South East

Bray Cured

Charcuterie producer whose factory (Bray Cured HQ, about 5 minutes by taxi from Taplow or Burnham stations) runs half-day butchery and charcuterie courses. Courses are sold as gift cards and e-gift cards.

£120 to £1,7706 courses
Pork and pigWhole animalCharcuterie and curingSausage makingGift vouchers
Online

Butcher Craft (Dave Lang)

Online video course for beginners and enthusiasts by master butcher Dave Lang, hosted on Teachable.

Price on application1 course
OnlineBeginnersBeefPoultryPork and pig
Glasgow · Scotland

City of Glasgow College

Glasgow college running a five-week evening Basic Butchery Skills course at City Campus, 190 Cathedral Street.

£1951 course
BeginnersHome butchery
Devon (LangLands Farm) · South West

Curtis Pitts Deer Services

Deer management business running venison butchery masterclasses at LangLands Farm, Devon.

Price on application1 course
DeerGameWhole animal
Kingham, Gloucestershire · South West

Daylesford Cookery School

Cookery school at Daylesford Farm in the Cotswolds (Gloucestershire) running a nose-to-tail butchery masterclass with a farm butcher demonstration.

£2251 course
BeefLambPoultryWhole animal
Stoke Climsland, Cornwall · South West

Duchy College (Butchery Academy)

Cornwall land-based college with a Butchery Academy at Stoke Climsland offering a Level 2 butcher apprenticeship and a Professional Seafood and Butchery Skills Bootcamp (Camborne).

Price on application2 courses
ApprenticeshipProfessionalFish
New Ferry, Wirral · North West

Edge and Son

Independent butcher on the Wirral (61 New Chester Road, New Ferry) running full-day small-group masterclasses. Also has shops at Brimstage (CH63 6JA) and Delifonseca, Liverpool (L3 4BN).

£150 to £1,4403 courses
BeginnersPoultryLambPork and pigBeef
Templecombe, near Wincanton · South West

Empire Farm

Working farm just south of Wincanton in Somerset running hands-on butchery and curing days, led by David Coldman. Bookings go through Eventbrite.

£145 to £2956 courses
Pork and pigWhole animalHome butcheryBeginnersCharcuterie and curing
Hampstead, London · London

Hampstead Butcher and Providore

North London butcher (56 Rosslyn Hill; also West Hampstead and Muswell Hill shops) running two-hour evening butchery classes at the master butcher's table.

£175 to £1952 courses
BeefBeginnersGift vouchersPrivate groupsLamb
Barons Court, London · London

HG Walter

London butcher running beef butchery classes at its Barons Court shop, followed by a three-course meal built around the meat (per a search-result summary).

£1951 course
Beef
Islington, London · London

Jenius Social (via Obby)

Islington cookery school (Studio 8, 6 Hornsey Street) listed on Obby with a one-hour beginner butchery and knife skills class.

£801 course
BeginnersKnife skillsPoultryPork and pigLamb
Cirencester · South West

Jesse Smith and W.J. Castle

Cotswold butcher running scheduled masterclasses at Unit 13A, 19 Love Lane, Cirencester.

£85 to £1257 courses
BeefPork and pigLambGameSausage making
Soho, London · London

Macellaio RC Soho

Italian steakhouse in Soho running a 3-hour butchery class ending with a 3-course meal, led by the executive chef and head butcher.

Price on application1 course
Beef
Weston-under-Redcastle, Shrewsbury · West Midlands

Maynard's Farm

Shropshire farm running pork butchery days with Rob Cunningham, including sausage making and bacon/gammon curing.

Price on application1 course
Pork and pigSausage makingCharcuterie and curingPrivate groups
Wetherby · Yorkshire

Method at Sykes

Sykes House Farm, Walton Road, Wetherby, running a six-hour introductory butchery masterclass.

£3001 course
BeginnersPoultryPork and pigLambHome butchery
Parsons Green, London · London

Parson's Nose

London butcher running a three-hour hands-on masterclass at its studio butchery on Heathmans Road, Parsons Green.

£2151 course
BeginnersPoultryLambPork and pigHome butchery
Foulden, Berwickshire · Scotland

Peelham Farm

Organic farm in the Scottish Borders running small craft butchery courses.

£2451 course
BeginnersWhole animalPrivate groups
Plumpton, East Sussex · South East

Plumpton College

Land-based college in East Sussex offering one-day butchery and sausage-making workshops and a Level 2 butchery apprenticeship.

Price on application3 courses
Pork and pigBeginnersLambSausage making
Nantwich, Cheshire · North West

Reaseheath College

Land-based college near Nantwich with an adult learners butchery programme and Level 2 butcher apprenticeships.

Price on application5 courses
BeginnersBeefLambProfessional
Axminster · South West

River Cottage

River Cottage HQ cookery school at Trinity Hill Road, Axminster, Devon, running meat courses including a one-day pig butchery and charcuterie course.

£2452 courses
Pork and pigWhole animalCharcuterie and curingSausage making
Welbeck, Worksop · East Midlands

School of Artisan Food

Cookery school on the Welbeck Estate, Nottinghamshire, running short butchery, charcuterie, sausage and curing courses from one half-day up to six days.

£125 to £1,6259 courses
Pork and pigWhole animalBeginnersSausage makingBeef
Online

Shooting and Hunting Academy (County Deer Stalking)

Online pre-recorded deer butchery course presented by Ben Heath of The Deer Box and Mike Robinson Fine Foods, sold through the Shooting and Hunting Academy and described as certificated.

£651 course
DeerGameOnlineBeginnersWhole animal
Covent Garden, London · London

Smith and Wollensky London

Steakhouse at the Adelphi Building running a butchery masterclass with dinner, led by its head butcher (per search summary).

£1201 course
Beef
Sparsholt, Winchester · South East

Sparsholt College

Land-based college near Winchester, Hampshire, offering part-time butchery workshops, Skills Bootcamps in butchery and a Level 2 Butcher apprenticeship.

Price on application6 courses
Pork and pigBeginnersWhole animalLambDeer
City of London · London

temper City

Restaurant at 2 Angel Court, 30 Throgmorton Street, running a monthly butchery demonstration with dinner.

£1501 course
Beef
Bramshaw, New Forest · South East

The Farmers Butcher

Butcher running a three-hour pork masterclass at Swallowfields Farm, Blackhill Road, Bramshaw, Hampshire.

£1751 course
Pork and pigSausage makingBeginnersGift vouchers
London

The Ginger Pig

London butcher running evening and afternoon butchery classes at its Marylebone shop (8-10 Moxon St, W1U 4EW) and a Borough Market unit (Unit 7W, Cathedral Street, SE1 9AG). Each class includes a two-course meal with wine.

£195 to £2258 courses
BeefWhole animalPork and pigLambPoultry
Todenham, Gloucestershire · South West

Todenham Manor Farm

Cotswold farm running a morning butchery masterclass followed by lunch at Herd.

£1301 course
BeginnersPrivate groupsGift vouchers
Airton, near Skipton (Malhamdale) · Yorkshire

Town End Farm Shop

Farm shop in the Yorkshire Dales with a purpose-built butchery running full-day pork butchery and salumi courses, usually on the last Friday of the month (per search summaries and a Jan 2022 article).

Price on application1 course
Pork and pigCharcuterie and curingSausage makingBeginnersWhole animal
London (Clerkenwell/Angel) · London

Turner and George

London butcher with shops at Angel (399 St John Street, EC1V 4LD), Waterloo and Camberwell, running after-hours beef butchery classes at its EC1 shop.

£1801 course
BeefBeginnersGift vouchers
Timsbury, near Bath · South West

Vale House Kitchen

Cookery school at Timsbury, about 8 miles south-west of Bath, running pig, game, venison and curing days.

£125 to £2255 courses
Pork and pigWhole animalCharcuterie and curingSausage makingDeer

Prices and details are as published on each provider's own page on the date shown on their listing. Always confirm with the provider before travelling.