Northern Quarter, Manchester · ££
Rye loaves, morning buns and a laminated pastry that shatters properly.
159 km from Chester Le Street
Stokes Croft, Bristol · ££
Wood-fired loaves, cinnamon knots and a Saturday pizza hatch.
384 km from Chester Le Street
Shoreditch, London · ££
Sourdough out at seven, custard tarts out at nine, both gone by noon.