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  • Education Show

    Tue 01 Apr 2014

    At the end of March the farm had a stand at The Education Show at the NEC in the hope of raising awareness of the farm and increasing our visitor numbers. It was hard work manning the stand but worth the effort and our rabbit and guinea pigs were very popular

  • Day Visit Availability

    Sat 01 Feb 2014

    We have day visit availability during November, December and January.  Please ring or email for information on discounts available.

  • Autumn/Winter offers

    Tue 10 Sep 2013

    Contact us now to book a residential between September and the end of January and get 30% off the cost. Day visits booked for the same period will be reduced by 35%

  • Farewell Faye, Hello Nick

    Sun 01 Sep 2013
    After 3 years with us Faye has moved on to pastures new, we have known Faye since she did her college work placement with us 6 years ago and she will be missed. We are pleased to welcome Nick into the team who has building experience and is already improving the farm.
  • Completed Sensory Garden

    Wed 01 Aug 2012

    Our sensory garden is now complete and proving popular (particularly the running water). We will soon have a guide to the plants available.

  • Sensory Garden

    Wed 01 Feb 2012

    Our new sensory garden is almost complete and is available for all of our visitors to use. With running water, trees, gravel, scented plants and seating areas it should be a feast for the senses and a much more attractive view from the front windows.

  • 60th Anniversary Celebrations

    Mon 01 Aug 2011
    The farm is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year so in June we held a ‘birthday party’ fundraiser which was a great success, both local people and others from far and wide came to celebrate with us and we raised over £700.
  • Sensory Garden Planned for 2011

    Sat 01 Jan 2011
    Now that the farmhouse is much improved after the addition of a conservatory, bedroom extension and kitchen refurbishment, we have turned our attention to the grounds. We have raised funds to build a sensory garden which will be suitable for all to enjoy but particularly our visitors from special schools. The area we have chosen is at the front of the building and it will be gently lit at night so that it can be enjoyed from the bedrooms.
  • Forest School

    Thu 01 Apr 2010

    Kelly is now a Forest School leader so if you would like to experience a session or two or expand on what you already do in a different setting just let us know.

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