Devonshire Honey

From the Hills of Devon Comes the Best Honey Bees Nectar

Taste the richness of the British countryside with our handcrafted honey. Our range of UK-sourced honey, straight from the hive to your door, offers a diverse range of unique and delicious flavours. From North Devon’s light and clear honey to the sought-after Dandelion variety, our honeys are sure to delight your taste buds. Indulge in the natural sweetness of our artisan honeys, crafted for an elevated flavour experience. Discover the perfect honey for your taste today!

At Bishops Bees

The Best Equipment Queens & Bees Honey ProductsBeekeeping Courses

Welcome to Bishop’s Bees – your trusted source for quality beekeeping supplies, UK-bred queens, and hive products. Everything you need, straight from our site in North Devon.

Equipment
Quality beekeeping equipment including queen rearing tools, instrumental insemination gear, and essential hive components—everything you need for advanced and practical beekeeping.
Queens & Bees
UK-bred queens and healthy bee colonies raised in North Devon—carefully selected for strength, temperament, and productivity.
Honey & Honey Products
Explore our selection of pure, natural honey, artisan-infused blends, handcrafted hive products and more—made with care by our North Devon bees.
Beekeeping Courses
Explore our range of beekeeping courses designed for all experience levels—from curious beginners to seasoned keepers. Learn hands-on skills, hive management, and more with expert guidance.
About Us

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Bishop’s Bees is a UK-based queen breeder with extensive experience and expertise in honeybee genetics and queen rearing. We specialise in the instrumental (artificial) insemination of queens and are proud to be one of the few suppliers offering delivery of nucleus colonies directly to you. In addition to breeding, we provide a range of training opportunities—offering courses tailored to both beginner and experienced beekeepers.

Honey
Enjoy the taste of pure Devon honey, harvested with care from our own hives. Our honey reflects the rich, diverse forage of North Devon — raw, unblended, and bursting with natural flavour.
Education
Learn the art of beekeeping with Bishops Bees. From beginner basics to advanced queen breeding and insemination, our hands-on courses give you the skills and confidence to succeed at every stage of your beekeeping journey.
UK Based
All our bees, queens, and colonies are bred and raised in the UK, specifically in North Devon. By focusing on local breeding, we ensure colonies are adapted to the British climate and conditions.
Sustainability
We prioritise ethical and sustainable beekeeping practices, from breeding resilient queens to reducing environmental impact. Our methods support healthy colonies and the wider ecosystem.