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Hignett's Bakery Bakery in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury

Hours not listed Hygiene 5 – Very good SY5 0PS
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Opening hours

Thu 18:30
Opening hours not published

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About this bakery

About Hignett's Bakery

Hignett's Bakery is a bakery in Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, found at South View, Main Road, SY5 0PS. Expect the traditional bakery line-up – savouries for lunch, bread for the week and cream cakes for a treat.

Hignett's Bakery has not published regular opening hours in the sources we use, so it is worth calling ahead or checking social media before a special trip. At its most recent food hygiene inspection on 18 November 2025, Shropshire gave the business a rating of 5 out of 5 – the top score available.

It is the only bakery we list within 3 km, which makes it a genuine local asset. From central Shrewsbury it is roughly 6.9 mi away.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research. Suggest an edit.

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for a bakery like this, with indicative prices.

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Savouries & Pasties

  • Steak and kidney pie£4.30Slow-cooked beef and kidney in thick gravy under a short, buttery pastry lid.
  • Sausage roll£1.85Seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in golden, flaky puff pastry and glazed with egg.
  • Traditional beef pasty£4.30Diced beef, potato, swede and onion folded into crimped, golden shortcrust pastry.

Breads & Rolls

  • Fruited teacakes (pack of 4)V£2.55Soft, lightly spiced teacakes packed with currants, best split and toasted.
  • Split tinVVG£2.65Classic white tin loaf with a distinctive split top and golden crust.
  • Granary loafVVG£3.50Malted brown loaf with chewy wheat flakes and a gently nutty flavour.

Sandwiches & Filled Rolls

  • Chicken salad baguette£3.30Roast chicken, crisp leaves and tomato with a touch of mayonnaise.
  • Ham salad roll£2.95Thick-cut ham with lettuce, tomato and cucumber in a soft white roll.
  • BLT sandwich£3.80Smoky back bacon, crunchy lettuce and ripe tomato on lightly buttered bread.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

Modelled from typical footfall for bakerys and this shop's opening hours – not live data.

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected18 November 2025
Local authorityShropshire
Food handlingGood
Cleanliness & premisesGood
Food safety managementGood

Source: Food Standards Agency. A rating reflects hygiene standards on the day of inspection.

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Getting there

There is no railway station within 3 km, so driving, cycling or a local bus is the easiest way to get here.

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Questions about Hignett's Bakery

Where is Hignett's Bakery?

Hignett's Bakery is at South View, Main Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury SY5 0PS. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What food hygiene rating does Hignett's Bakery have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 18 November 2025 by Shropshire. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.