About Big River Bakery
Big River Bakery is a bakery in Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, found at 40 - 42 Wretham Place, NE2 1XU. It is a classic British high-street baker: think sausage rolls, pasties, iced buns and fresh bloomers.
You will find it trading 6 days a week, adding up to roughly 38 opening hours. The earliest you can drop in is 8am. The Food Standards Agency register lists a hygiene rating of 5/5, awarded on 18 November 2025 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Arriving by public transport? Head for Manors tram stop; from there it is a walk of about 7 minutes. It is not the only option nearby: there are 8 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done. From central Newcastle upon Tyne it is roughly 0.6 mi away.
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