Stone Tree Dairy

Swannaton Road, Higher Swannaton Farm, Dartmouth, TQ6 0JS

Member Overview

What is Stone Tree Dairy?

Stone Tree Dairy is an artisan cheese producer based near Dartmouth on the South Devon coast, crafting award-winning cheeses from the raw milk of its own herd of grass-fed, outdoor-raised goats. Founded in 2024, the dairy combines traditional cheesemaking, sustainable farming and the unique terroir of Devon's coastal landscape to create distinctive handcrafted cheeses.
Every cheese is made and matured on-site, with milk travelling directly from the milking parlour to the dairy, ensuring exceptional freshness, provenance and quality.

What does Stone Tree Dairy offer?

Stone Tree Dairy produces a carefully curated range of raw goat's milk cheeses, each showcasing the flavour of the farm's pasture-fed goats and coastal Devon environment.

Cheese Range

Redlap- Semi-hard raw milk tomme. Large alpine-style wheels. Rich, mellow and complex flavour.
  • Winner of Britain's Best New Cheese 2025
Pebble- Washed rind soft cheese. Pungent, creamy and semi-soft. Ideal for cheeseboards, picnics and melting. Available seasonally from April to January. 
Salty- Feta-style goat's cheese. Tangy, crumbly and versatile. Available fresh or in brine. Perfect for salads, cooking and grazing boards.
Fresh Goat's Curd- Light and mousse-like texture. Fresh, lemony flavour. Ideal for toast, dips, pasta, baking and desserts.
Customers can expect handcrafted cheeses with authentic flavour, seasonal character and a direct connection to the farm where they are produced.

Our Specialities

  • Raw goat's milk cheese
  • Artisan cheesemaking
  • Farmhouse cheese
  • Semi-hard tomme cheese
  • Washed rind cheese
  • Feta-style goat's cheese
  • Fresh goat's curd
  • Grass-fed dairy products
  • Small-batch cheese production
  • Sustainable farming
  • Coastal Devon produce
  • Award-winning cheese
  • Farm-to-cheese production
  • Traditional cheesemaking
  • Seasonal artisan cheese

Why choose Stone Tree Dairy?

Award-Winning Cheeses

Stone Tree Dairy has already gained significant recognition for its cheeses:
  • Redlap: Britain's Best New Cheese 2025
  • Redlap: Taste of the West Gold Award 2025
  • Fresh Goat's Curd: Taste of the West Gold Award 2025
  • Pebble: Taste of the West Commended 2025

Farm-to-Cheese Provenance

Everything happens on the farm:
  • Goats are raised on-site
  • Milk is produced by the farm's own herd
  • Cheese is handmade and matured on-site
  • Full traceability from pasture to plate

Sustainable Farming Philosophy

Stone Tree Dairy believes exceptional cheese starts with healthy animals and healthy soil.
Their approach includes:
  • Grass-fed goats
  • Outdoor grazing systems
  • Clover-rich coastal pastures
  • Soil-focused farming practices
  • Low-intervention cheesemaking
  • Raw milk production

A True Taste of Place

Using raw milk allows Stone Tree Dairy to capture the complexity, seasonality and unique character of South Devon's coastal landscape in every cheese, creating products with a genuine sense of terroir.

Where can you find Stone Tree Dairy?

Stone Tree Dairy is based near Dartmouth in South Devon, with its cheeses available through a growing network of specialist retailers, farm shops and cheesemongers.

Stockists

You can find Stone Tree Dairy cheeses at:
  • Ashburton Deli
  • Ben's Farm Shops (Staverton & Yealmpton)
  • Country Cheeses (Totnes, Topsham & Tavistock)
  • Darts Farm, Topsham
  • Pull The Pin / Pullo, Exeter
  • South West Cheeses, Barnstaple
  • La Fromagerie, London
  • Independent cheesemongers and food retailers nationwide

Available Through

  • Farm shops
  • Delicatessens
  • Specialist cheesemongers
  • Independent food retailers
  • Selected national stockists

Contact Details

For wholesale enquiries, stockist information and updates on availability, customers can connect with Stone Tree Dairy through their website and social media channels.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stone Tree Dairy best known for?

Stone Tree Dairy is best known for its award-winning raw goat's milk cheeses, particularly Redlap, winner of Britain's Best New Cheese 2025.

Are all of your cheeses made from goat's milk?

Yes. All cheeses are made exclusively from milk produced by Stone Tree Dairy's own herd of goats.

What does "raw milk cheese" mean?

Raw milk cheese is made using unpasteurised milk, allowing the natural complexity, flavour and terroir of the milk to shine through.

Are your goats grass-fed?

Yes. The herd grazes outdoors on clover-rich coastal pasture, contributing to the quality and character of the milk.

Where can I buy Stone Tree Dairy cheese?

The cheeses are stocked by selected farm shops, delis and cheesemongers across Devon, the South West and beyond, including Darts Farm and La Fromagerie.

What is Redlap cheese?

Redlap is Stone Tree Dairy's award-winning semi-hard alpine-style tomme cheese, celebrated for its rich texture and depth of flavour.

Do your cheeses change with the seasons?

Yes. Because the cheeses are made from raw milk from grazing goats, natural seasonal variation contributes to their unique character.