Five Counties cheese

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Five Counties is a combination of five English cheeses: Cheddar, Cheshire, Derby, Double Gloucester and Red Leicester. The five types of cheese are combined in alternating layers of yellow-orange and white.

"Five Counties" is manufactured by the Ilchester Cheese Company and is a registered trade mark of that company.

A similar cheese combination is marketed by Coombe Castle International as Saxon Shire or Saxon Shires.

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England	Applewood Beacon Fell Traditional Lancashire Beenleigh Blue Bowland Buxton Blue Cheddar Cheshire Chevington Coquetdale Derby Dorset Blue Vinney Dovedale Fine Fettle Yorkshire Five Counties Gloucester Harbourne Blue Lancashire Lincolnshire Poacher Little Derby Newport 1665 Norbury Blue Red Leicester Red Windsor Sage Derby Shropshire Blue Stichelton Stilton Stinking Bishop Suffolk Gold Sussex Slipcote Swaledale Waterloo Wensleydale Wrekin White Cornish Yarg

Scotland	Bonchester Caboc Crowdie Dunlop Lanark Blue

Wales	Caerphilly Pantysgawn Tintern Y Fenni

Manufacturers & brands	Carmarthenshire Cheese Company Cathedral City Coleraine Ilchester Cheese Company Neal's Yard Dairy Pilgrims Choice Yeo Valley Organic

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