Horwich Honey - Horwich, Bolton. UK - derek@horwichhoney.com
T&C's: *The variety of honey will be random - in you have a preference please contact us before ordering. *Only 1lb jars avaialble to buy online, for any other jar sizes or quantities, please contact us. *Any honey undeliverable will be automatically refunded and the honey will be made available for another customer. *P&P pricing set in accordance to Royal Mail 2nd Class cost. *We will not accept returns if tamper seal is broken. *We will e-mail to confirm your order, please allow 7-10 days for your order to be delivered. *In the unlikely event an item is damaged, please provide photographs Via e-mail and retain damaged item.
This year's (2024) honey is now on sale (11th October) at the outlets listed below. Its been a good harvest so we should have enough to go around. More outlets are to be included soon
Lee Lane Pets
135-137 Lee Lane
Horwich
BL6 7AG
Rivington Village Green Tea Rooms
Sheephouse Lane
Rivington
BL6 7SD
Horwich Honey uses the extraction, filtering and settling process as its preferred method of obtaining the honey from the hive. This ensures the honey has nothing added nor has been the subject of any heat treatment. Horwich Honey has had no pasteurisation or sterilisation processes applied to it.
The Honey can therefore be considered βrawβ honey.
As well as tasting great, raw honey has a variety of potential uses: studies suggest that local, raw honey can be effective in relieving the symptoms of Hay Fever and Asthma as it contains a small amount of local pollen as well as natural antioxidants, vitamins, enzymes and amino acids. Raw honey can assist in the healing of wounds and burns by spreading a small amount to the affected area.
It is important to note that although raw honey has endless benifits; it can potentially be harmful for very young children due to the very small risk of infant botulism. β
It is advised by the World Health Organisation that children under 12 months should not consume raw honey in any instance -
βA reminder of this will be found on every jar of Horwich Honey.