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Crown & Thistle Bakery Bakery in Darwen town centre

Hours not listed Hygiene 5 – Very good BB3 1AT
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Crown & Thistle Bakery – bakery in Darwen town centre
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Mon 01:55
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About Crown & Thistle Bakery

Looking for a bakery in Darwen town centre? Crown & Thistle Bakery is at 103 Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 1AT. Expect the traditional bakery line-up – savouries for lunch, bread for the week and cream cakes for a treat.

Opening hours for Crown & Thistle Bakery have not been confirmed. If you know them, you can send them to us and we will update this page. The Food Standards Agency register lists a hygiene rating of 5/5, awarded on 13 May 2026 by Blackburn.

If you are coming by train or tube, Darwen station is roughly a 9-minute walk. It is not the only option nearby: there are 5 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done.

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

  • Cheese and onion pastyV£3.50Mature Cheddar, sweet onion and potato in a peppery shortcrust parcel.
  • Sausage, bean and cheese melt£2.50Sausage, baked beans and melted cheese tucked into a golden puff pastry slice.
  • Steak and kidney pie£2.95Slow-cooked beef and kidney in thick gravy under a short, buttery pastry lid.

Breads & Rolls

  • White bloomerVVG£2.70Crusty, slashed white loaf with a soft, open crumb, baked fresh every morning.
  • Fruited teacakes (pack of 4)V£2.35Soft, lightly spiced teacakes packed with currants, best split and toasted.
  • Farmhouse whiteVVG£2.20Deep, floured white loaf with a soft crumb that makes excellent toast.

Sandwiches & Filled Rolls

  • Tuna mayo and cucumber baguette£4.00Flaked tuna in mayonnaise with crunchy cucumber in a fresh white baguette.
  • Chicken salad baguette£4.75Roast chicken, crisp leaves and tomato with a touch of mayonnaise.
  • Egg mayonnaise sandwichV£2.95Free-range egg mayonnaise with cress on soft malted bread.

Usually busy

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6am9am12pm3pm6pm

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Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected13 May 2026
Local authorityBlackburn
Food handlingVery good
Cleanliness & premisesGood
Food safety managementVery good

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

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Getting there

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Darwen Rail0.4 mi9 min

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Questions about Crown & Thistle Bakery

Where is Crown & Thistle Bakery?

Crown & Thistle Bakery is at 103 Duckworth Street, Darwen, Darwen town centre BB3 1AT. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What is the nearest station to Crown & Thistle Bakery?

Darwen is the closest, about 0.4 mi away – roughly a 9-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does Crown & Thistle Bakery have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 13 May 2026 by Blackburn. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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