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    Price rises from April 2013

    28th Feb We were pleased to be able to keep our basic prices stable for two years despite rising costs,... More

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    New machinery arrived today

    14th Jul A big day for our workshop today. Our ageing shoe finishing machine has been replaced by a modern... More

  • A new member of staff

    7th Jun We welcomed Jen to the workshop today. Jen is a qualified podiatrist with some shoemaking... More

  • Price rises from 1st April 2011

    11th Mar We are able to keep our prise rises to a minimum this year, with rises averaging around £20 per... More

  • Peak Orthotics

    1st Feb We have launched a bespoke orthotics (special insoles) service for those clients who need support... More

The Cordwainer

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Shoemaker in the Peak

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We have a unique success rate helping people with footwear...

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Peak Orthotics

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Bespoke Orthotics

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Correctly made orthotics can be a real help correcting your problem feet...

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The Peak

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The Peak District

Central to the UK - The Peak Park attracts 21 million visitors per year.

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Shoemaking in the Peak

Between 1891 and 1901 one third of the population (inc. children) of Eyam were employed in the shoe industry?

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News

  • Phil lasting

    Price rises from April 2013

    28th Feb We were pleased to be able to keep our basic prices stable for two years despite rising costs,... More

  • Orthotics 5

    New machinery arrived today

    14th Jul A big day for our workshop today. Our ageing shoe finishing machine has been replaced by a modern... More

  • A new member of staff

    7th Jun We welcomed Jen to the workshop today. Jen is a qualified podiatrist with some shoemaking... More

  • Price rises from 1st April 2011

    11th Mar We are able to keep our prise rises to a minimum this year, with rises averaging around £20 per... More

  • Peak Orthotics

    1st Feb We have launched a bespoke orthotics (special insoles) service for those clients who need support... More

THE CORDWAINER

Need your footwear urgently?

Why not combine your visits to our workshop with a short break in the Peak District.

Your footwear completed in 5 or 10 days. 

We work on your order while you relax (terms apply). 

Not from the UK but still want shoes made?

We can provide a service that suits you too. We have clients in the USA, Russia, Ireland (see our Testimonials).


  • Your footwear made by one of the UK's leading orthopaedic shoemakers.

  •  Link your visit to a stay in The Peak District, your footwear made while you wait.

  • We will help arrange accommodation and travel if required.


Specialist Services provided by The Cordwainer

The Cordwainer offers a variety of services for the footwear industry, they include:

  • Shoemaking skills workshops for beginners and those wishing to upgrade their skills (daily or weekly courses available .

  • Assessments reports of existing footwear in order to help improve footwear received through the NHS.

  • Expert Witness reports for the legal profession.


And what can my shoe making service offer you?

  • We will make footwear and orthotics that will improve your mobility and wellbeing.

  • We will make footwear you are proud to wear.

  • We will complete your footwear order in six weeks or sooner if possible (conditions apply).

  • We will complete your orthotics order in 5 days or soonr if possible.

  • We will support you if you want to have the footwear or orthotics I make supplied through the NHS (please see NHS footwear page).

  • We will guarantee the lowest price for the specialist service provided.

The footwear and orthotics we make is designed to give our clients the sense of wellbeing that comes as a result of having shoes and boots that fit properly and still look good. We specialise in making footwear for people with all sorts of foot and mobility problems, but always try to keep in mind that the customer wants the shoes to look as normal as possible.


So what can I do for you?

I am confident that my experience and expertise will help people with the most severe disabilities receive the footwear they need. Please refer to the 'information' page for further details.

The Cordwainer offers a limited Nationwide Visiting Service for those unable to travel to the shop for measuring and fitting, this does however add to the cost and the time it takes to complete your order.

The workshop in the Peak District in Derbyshire is easy to find and we have plenty of parking and a ramp up to the workshop, we are easily accessible by train too.  Please telephone first to make an appointment.

* Please note that Sat Nav systems often lead customers into local lanes near the workshop. The workshop is located on Stretfield Road, Brough, approximately 500 yards from the trafiic lights.

 

 

Links

 
www.shoemakers.org.uk                 Independent shoemakers on the web
 
www.britfoot.com                              The British Footwear Association
 
www.msauk.biz                                   The Multi Service Association

 

 

 

 

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Brough, Nr. Bradwell,
Hope Valley,
Derbyshire. S33 9HG

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