Sourdough RevolutionSourdough baking classes near Bradford on Avon
Our bakery school in Lechlade is 43 miles from Bradford on Avon, about 70 minutes by car. Eight people per class, taught by Max Abbott.
For Bradford on Avon, the Masterclass makes the trip worth it. The school is at The Malthouse, Market Square, Lechlade GL7 3AE, 43 miles from Bradford on Avon via the A350 and A419. Classes run Tuesday to Thursday: Express Sourdough or Pizza from 10am to 1pm for £95, the Masterclass from 10am to 4pm for £190 with lunch.
Coming from Bradford on Avon
Bradford on Avon has a Saxon church, a great tithe barn and a bridge with a lock up on it. It is one of the prettiest towns in the county.
It is a drive. Bradford on Avon guests usually come for the full day, and some turn it into a weekend in the Cotswolds.
We will be honest: 70 minutes is a drive. Classes run Tuesday to Thursday, so make a day of it with the Masterclass and a walk by the Thames. Private groups from Bradford on Avon can ask about other days.
Classes and prices
| Class | Hours | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourdough Masterclass | 10am to 4pm, lunch included | £190 | The whole process from starter to bake. You go home with a live starter, written instructions and the loaf you shaped. |
| Express Sourdough | 10am to 1pm | £95 | A condensed morning of mixing, folding, shaping and baking. Home for lunch. |
| Sourdough Pizza | 10am to 1pm | £95 | Sourdough pizza from dough to oven. You take home dough that freezes well and the instructions. |
Getting here from Bradford on Avon
| From | Distance | Drive time | Leave by for a 10am start | Main road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford on Avon | 43 miles | About 70 minutes | 8:40am | A350 and A419 |
Drive times are typical weekday mornings. Parking is in and around Lechlade market square.
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Questions people ask
How far is Lechlade from Bradford on Avon?
43 miles, about 70 minutes by car via the A350 and A419. Leave Bradford on Avon by 8:40am for a 10am class.
Is there parking?
Yes, in and around Lechlade market square, a short walk from the school.
Can you run a class in Bradford on Avon?
Not at the moment. The ovens are the class, so everything runs in our school in Lechlade. Private groups can book the whole school.
Do you deliver bread to Bradford on Avon?
Our wholesale routes cover GL, OX and SN postcodes, so not yet. Buy our bread from one of our stockists.