Sourdough RevolutionSourdough baking classes near Northleach
Our bakery school in Lechlade is 15 miles from Northleach, about 25 minutes by car. Eight people per class, taught by Max Abbott.
Most people from Northleach start with Express Sourdough. The school is at The Malthouse, Market Square, Lechlade GL7 3AE, 15 miles from Northleach via the A429 and A361. 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 Northleach
Northleach was built on wool, and its church shows it. WJ Castle Butchers and the Sherborne Arms both use our bread.
Northleach is a small town that eats well. The class takes twenty five minutes to reach and the Fosse Way makes it simple.
At 25 minutes away, the Express class suits Northleach best. Leave home just after 9:25am, bake all morning and be back for lunch with a warm loaf.
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 Northleach
| From | Distance | Drive time | Leave by for a 10am start | Main road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northleach | 15 miles | About 25 minutes | 9:25am | A429 and A361 |
Drive times are typical weekday mornings. Parking is in and around Lechlade market square.
Where to find our bread near Northleach
- WJ Castle Butchers
- Sherborne Arms (on the menu)
Wholesale bread in Northleach
Run a cafe, deli or restaurant in Northleach? We deliver every morning across GL postcodes, free from ten loaves. Wholesale details.
A gift for someone in Northleach
Know a keen baker in Northleach? Gift vouchers for every class arrive by email and last 12 months.
Questions people ask
How far is Lechlade from Northleach?
15 miles, about 25 minutes by car via the A429 and A361. Leave Northleach by 9:25am 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 Northleach?
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 Northleach?
Yes for businesses: we deliver wholesale every morning across GL postcodes. For home, buy from one of our stockists.