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H. Sharp Butchers

Family butcher since 1865 with four generations of expertise. Perfect five-star Google rating. High-quality meat at fair prices with bespoke orders available for barbecues, Sunday roasts, and special occasions.

About H. Sharp Butchers

H. Sharp is a traditional family butcher on Frederick Street in South Shields, trading since 1865 and now run by the fourth generation of the family. The shop holds a strong local reputation for high-quality meat at fair prices and carries a perfect five-star Google rating. Staff are happy to advise customers on cuts, cooking times and preparation, and will prepare bespoke orders for barbecues, Sunday roasts and special occasions. With more than a century and a half of continuous trading, it remains one of the longest-established butchers in the town and a firm favourite with local shoppers.

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