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Some of Our Favourite Coffee Stops

 

 

Wetton Mill  ,Staffordshire Wetton Mill Cafe A popular location situated midway along the Manifold Valley Cycle Track. This cafe has been a favourite with North Staffordshire cyclists for many years.
Hollinsclough, Derbyshire Dowell Hall Tea Rooms

 

 

Dowell Hall Farm. 2 miles north of Longnor on the minor road leading through Dowel Dale. Stunning scenery. Open weekends 10 am - 5 pm ( also during the week in summer).

Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire Stocks Cafe & Bistro

 

4 - 6 Market Place,

Chapel-en-le-Frith.

Derbyshire

01298 814906

 

Popular with walkers and cyclists. Award winning breakfasts, lunches and snacks.

 

Opening hours are Summer (Easter till end of October) :- Tuesday/Saturday - 9:00am til 4:00pm.

Sunday - 10:00am until 3:00pm.

Closed Monday.
Winter :- Tuesday/Saturday - 9:00am until 3:00pm.

Sunday - 10:00am until 3:00pm.

Closed Monday.

Pott Shrigley, Cheshire The Coffee Tavern Situated in the lane leading to Harrop Brow. Open every day except Tuesday.
Wildboarclough, Cheshire Blaze Farm Situated on the A54 at Allgreave midway between Bosley and Buxton Open 7 Days 10.00am-6.00pm.
Bottom House, A523, Staffordshire Windy Ridge Cafe This cafe has recently (Dec 2005) re-opened as a transport cafe on the site of the former Little Chef roadhouse situated between Leek and Ashbourne on the A523. Returning to it's former use this cafe is open 8.00am - 6.00pm daily and offers passing cyclists and other road users a wide variety of refreshments.
Two Mills, Wirral, Cheshire Eureka Cafe A one time there were hundreds of cyclists cafes like this one dotted around the countryside, just ask your grand parents. This is one of the few that are left and well worth a visit if you are near The Wirral. Check out their website by clicking on the link.
Endon, Staffordshire Fine Feathers Tea Room Farm shop Post Bridge Cottage Farm, Canal Side, Post Lane (off Station Road) Endon Staffs.
Elton, Derbyshire Elton Guest House                 Moor Lane, Elton, Nr Matlock, Derbyshire. Tel 01629 650217 Chris & Jenny Hirst

17th Century guest house situated near the centre of Elton Village. Moor Lane runs south opposite the church. The house and village have featured in the TV series "Peak Practice". Tea rooms open weekends only.

Fradley Junction Kingfisher Cafe Excellent David Bellamy award winning cafe situated at the side of the Trent and Mersey Canal at the junction with the Coventry Canal. Open all year. Discounts for groups of 5 or more cyclists! Sit out or eat in. Bike rack parking.
Kingsley & Froghall, Staffordshire Churnet Valley Railway Traditional Tearooms at the Award Winning Kingsley & Froghall station on the Churnet Valley Railway. Open daily 10:00am - 4:00pm Weekends 10:00am - 5:00pm Easter - End of September.
Denstone, Staffordshire Denstone Farm Shop & Cafe The cafe is open from 8.45am to 4.30pm Tuesday to Saturday and 10am to 4pm on Sundays. We serve light lunches, sandwiches and soups all home made by our cook from 11.45am until 2.30pm. You can also join us for morning coffee or afternoon tea and enjoy our home baked cakes. Drop in and soak up the the atmosphere of our busy little cafe! Plenty of outdoor seating is also available.
Longnor, Staffordshire Craft Centre Situated in the centre Market Place of this once bustling Moorlands Market village.
Ramshaw Rocks, Staffordshire Tisha's Teas Located in a picturesque spot at the back of The Roaches and Ramshaw Rocks on the road towards Goldsitch Moss and Gradbach this new tea room is open Saturday and Sunday 10:00am - 5:30pm during the winter months. Telephone 01538 300460 for details and bookings.
Roaches, Staffordshire Paddock Farm Nr. Leek Sit and enjoy your refreshments overlooking Tittesworth Reservoir and the famous Gun Hill cycle road racing circuit where the legendary Les West was unbeaten in a long and illustrious career as both an amateur and professional racing cyclist.
Cheddleton, Staffordshire The Old School Tea Room & Craft Centre Tea and other refreshments in this former old Cheddleton school at the junction of Park Lane and Hollow Lane.
Cheddleton, Staffordshire Churnet Valley Railway Visit this preserved steam railway  on the picturesque Churnet valley line and soak up the atmosphere. Refreshments & souvenir shop. Check their website for opening times.
Ambergate, Derbyshire The Corner Cafe On the junction of the A610 and A6, Ambergate. Popular with walkers and cyclist, open weekends and Bank Holidays only.
Monyash, Derbyshire The Old Smithy In the centre of Monyash opposite the green. Open weekends and daily in the summer.
Bakewell, Derbyshire Parakeet Diner The Square, Bakewell, opposite the Old Post Office. Open daily. Tel 01629 812349
Hope, Derbyshire The Woodbine Cafe On the main A6187 Castleton Road in the centre of Hope. Open daily.
Upper Hulme, Staffordshire The Winking Man A Traditional Free House Country Pub which also functions as a cafe and truck stop offering quality beers, home cooked food and a family friendly atmosphere with the addition of a Large Function room which doubles as the unique Winkers Night Club, the highest altitude night club in England.
Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire Teazels Tea Rooms 10, Canal Street, Whaley Bridge , High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 7LS Tel: 01663 719200 As suggested by Pat. Telephone to check on Sunday openings.
Mountsorrel Charnwood Forrest, Leceistershire Stonehurst Family Farm Bond Lane, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. LE12 7AR. Tel. 01509 413216. CTC Tea Shop, free Motor Museum and Farm Shop. Open 7 days  9.30am - 5.00pm. Both the cafe and the museum are full of interesting cycling memorabilia. On SUSTRANS National Cycle Network Route 6.

Cycling is a great way to keep fit and loose weight but like all good engines, a cyclists body need refuelling. Cyclists are renown for their love of food and as such get to know all the best cafe's, where quality is high and prices low. Here are just a few of our favourites. If you know of a good coffee stop you would like added to the list then please e-mail the Touring secretary with the details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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