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The Hermit Cake shop in Hebden Bridge town centre

Open now · closes 5pm Hygiene 5 – Very good HX7 8AG
The Hermit – cake shop in Hebden Bridge town centre
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Opening hours

Thu 15:27
Open now · closes 5pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday Today10am – 5pm
Friday10am – 6pm
Saturday10am – 6pm
Sunday11am – 5pm

Open 4 days · about 29 hours a week. Bank holiday hours may differ.

About this bakery

About The Hermit

At 2 Hope Street, HX7 8AG you will find The Hermit, a cake shop serving Hebden Bridge town centre. It doubles as a café, making it a pleasant place to linger over breakfast or an afternoon treat.

The Hermit is open 4 days a week, closing on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The earliest you can drop in is 10am. It also opens on Sundays, which is not a given for UK bakeries. At its most recent food hygiene inspection on 9 July 2026, Calderdale gave the business a rating of 5 out of 5 – the highest mark on the scale.

Arriving by public transport? Head for Hebden Bridge station; from there it is a walk of about 7 minutes. 5 other bakeries sit within about ten minutes' walk, which makes Hebden Bridge Centre a good area to compare loaves and cakes. On-site details we know about: not wheelchair accessible.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research, last checked April 2025. Suggest an edit.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

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

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected9 July 2026
Local authorityCalderdale
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

StationDistanceWalk
Hebden Bridge Rail0.3 mi7 min
Mytholmroyd Rail1.5 mi38 min

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Questions about The Hermit

What are The Hermit's opening hours?

Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 10am – 5pm; Friday: 10am – 6pm; Saturday: 10am – 6pm; Sunday: 11am – 5pm. Hours can change on bank holidays, so check before a special trip.

Is The Hermit open on Sundays?

Yes – on Sundays it opens 11am – 5pm.

What time does The Hermit open?

The earliest opening time in the week is 10am. On Monday it is closed.

Where is The Hermit?

The Hermit is at 2 Hope Street, Hebden Bridge town centre HX7 8AG. 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 The Hermit?

Hebden Bridge is the closest, about 0.3 mi away – roughly a 7-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does The Hermit have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 9 July 2026 by Calderdale. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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