A family & community butchers
Meet Mark & Clare – Your Local Family Butchers
Mark and Clare are the husband-and-wife team behind your trusted, family-run butchers shop. With over 30 years of combined experience in the meat industry, they bring passion, knowledge, and a genuine commitment to quality and service to everything they do.
Mark’s journey began on the renowned Bury Market, where he built a loyal following through his skill, dedication and focus on top-quality meat. Clare, before joining the family business, worked in the hair industry for 22 years – developing a strong background in customer service and building meaningful relationships with her clients. That same warmth and attention to detail now shine through in the shop, where every customer is greeted with a friendly face and personal care.
Together they’ve created a welcoming, traditional butchers shop that combines expert knowledge with a personal touch. From hand-selected cuts and homemade sausages, to helpful cooking tips and honest advice, Mark and Clare are proud to serve their community with quality you can trust and service that feels like family.
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Our reviews
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Bought some various sausages and burgers ,very reasonable prices. Tried the lamb burgers , Quarter pounders and the Moroccan sausages up to now ,all absolutely quality. Can’t wait for some nice weather to break out the bbq. Mark and family behind the counter were brilliant will be back often. 
Steven Corcoran
11 May 2022 We tried the boiled ham it was delicious far better quality than any supermarket. We also tried the pork chops which were outstanding the best pork chops we have ever tasted excellent. The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable. Looking forward trying other high quality products. 
Deborah Law
17 May 2022 From chicken to steaks , pork to lamb everything I have had from Top Chop has been excellent ? Thanks Mark ? 
Derek Heath
5 July 2022 - My husband visited today from we have eaten so far, we will deffenitley be returning!
Josh Moscrop
11 June 2022 What a butchers !! Absolutely spoilt for choice and such friendly and tentative staff and made to feel so welcome .
Samples to try too and they were delicious ?
What a credit to our little village .
Can’t wait to get home to cook my purchases .. if you haven’t yet been , head down you won’t be disappointed . ?
A class - ????? 
Emma Louise
10 May 2022 Great sausage, loved the lamb and mint burgers,pork and apple next, mark is a top bloke great service 
Stephen Ainsworth
13 May 2022 - Lovely shop! About time we got a decent butchers that’s local! These guys don’t disappoint. Highly recommend. The sausages are amazing
Natalie Cadman
6 June 2022 staff are super friendly and accommodating.
food is fresh and fantastic quality, top chop are top local butcher's!! 
Rhys Owen
16 June 2022 1st timer at the top chop the beef stir fry was bloody lovely and rib eye steak melted like butter in your mouth defo be back top quality produce 
Vinny Manning
3 June 2022
