Mrs Temples Cheeses

Iconic Norfolk Farmhouse Cheese

 

Bold, expressive cheeses that helped put Norfolk on the British cheese map

Mrs Temple’s Cheese is one of Norfolk’s most influential farmhouse cheesemakers, renowned for producing bold, characterful cheeses made on the family farm using traditional methods. Their cheeses are unapologetically expressive, deeply rooted in place, and a cornerstone of Norfolk’s cheese identity.

About Mrs Temple’s Cheese

Produced on the family farm in Norfolk, Mrs Temple’s cheeses are shaped by land, milk and seasons rather than uniformity or speed. Traditional farmhouse techniques and hands-on production allow cheeses to develop naturally, resulting in depth, individuality and a sense of place that’s hard to replicate at scale.

Why We Stock Mrs Temple’s Cheese

  • True farmhouse cheesemaking in Norfolk
  • Iconic, flavour-forward British cheeses
  • Made with integrity, not conformity
  • A cornerstone producer on our cheese counter
  • Perfect for customers who want “proper cheese” with personality

Meet the Makers

Mrs Temple’s is built on true farmhouse values — making cheese on the farm, respecting milk and allowing time to do the work. Their reputation comes from consistency of craft, not mass production, and their cheeses remain some of the most defining in Norfolk.

Perfect Pairings

Mrs Temple's cheeses are wonderfully versatile and shine when paired thoughtfully.

Pairs Well With

  • Traditional chutneys and relishes
  • Crusty bread and oatcakes
  • Farmhouse ales and Norfolk craft beers
  • Dry cider or crisp white wine
  • Charcuterie and simple grazing

Ideal uses

  • Statement cheeseboards
  • Washed-rind and “big flavour” selections
  • Food-led Norfolk hampers
  • Ploughman’s lunches
  • Cheese lovers’ gifts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mrs Temple’s Cheese made?

On Copy's Green Farm, Wighton, which is the family farm in Norfolk, using traditional farmhouse methods.


What style of cheeses do they make?

Flavour-forward farmhouse cheeses that are known for character and depth.

Is the cheese made on site?

Yes — the cheese is made on the farm using milk from their own herd of Brown Swiss Cows

Are Mrs Temple's cheeses suitable for hampers?

Absolutely. They are ideal for cheese-led Norfolk hampers and traditional cheese boards