Budby is an extraordinary blend of historic heathland and ancient woodland and wood pasture; a snapshot of a medieval landscape. Nightjars, woodlarks and tree pipits make the most of the large expanses of open heath through summer, along with scrub-loving yellowhammers, linnets and willow warblers. In winter, you can see crossbills, goldcrests and large flocks …
Swithens Farm is a working farm. For many years now Ian and his wife Angela have built a following that they welcome in all year around. Angela: My mother and father in law came to Swithens Farm in 1961 when my husband was 3 years old. They were tenants of the farm and grew vegetables …
We are an animal welfare charity offering donkey facilitated learning (DFL) activities for vulnerable children and adults from across the region. We aim to nurture the relationship between two sentient beings: human and donkey. We also open to the public outside of DFL hours, so that visitors can meet our donkeys and find out what …
We provide donkey assisted therapy to approximately 200 children every week. These children have a wide range of additional needs and disabilities. We bring enjoyment and pleasure into their lives and our work helps with their co-ordination and overall development, as well as giving them the satisfaction that comes with the achievement of learning new …
At the southern tip of mainland Shetland, Sumburgh Head is characterised by steep cliffs, a historic lighthouse building and one of Britain?s most accessible seabird colonies. Enjoy the spectacle of thousands of seabirds during the summer, including puffins, fulmars, guillemots and shags. Also keep watch for passing cetaceans such as minke whales, orcas and dolphins …
The Lochs of Spiggie and Brow are located west of Boddam and are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and Special Protection Area (SPA) for wildlife conservation. In autumn and winter the lochs attract large numbers of whooper swans, teal and wigeon,while in spring and summer arctic terns, great skuas, tufted ducks …
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens is a municipal museum in Sunderland, England. It contains the only known British example of a gliding reptile, the oldest known vertebrate capable of gliding flight. The exhibit was discovered in Eppleton quarry. The museum has a Designated Collection of national importance. It was established in 1846, in the Athenaeum …
Discover a wildlife haven in the heart of Neolithic Orkney. You’ll find the nature reserve at Brodgar in a spectacular setting, located between the Lochs of Harray and Stenness, bordering the iconic Ring of Brodgar. Cews, drumming snipe, lapwings, dunlins, redshanks and oystercatchers all call this place home. ?
Ariundle Oakwood National Nature Reserve (NNR) is a precious fragment of ancient oakwood. A lush covering of mosses, lichens and liverworts flourish here in this Celtic rainforest. In spring, the woodland is rich in wildflowers. Listen to the amazing birdsong in the early mornings, look for butterflies and dragonflies or simply enjoy the paths and …
Lee Valley Park Farms in Waltham Abbey, Essex are just the best kind of fun when it comes to a great value family day out.There are cuddly sheep, giant rabbits, rare breed pigs, long-necked llamas and a loveable meerkat family to meet.You can hit the heights on the giant bouncy pillow, scale the Spider Tower …
Fastest response from us is via email to [email protected] or web form at https://www.applejacksfarm.co.uk/contact-us/ Please see website for opening dates, along with times and prices. Please note the attraction is an adventure farm, not a petting farm. Apple Jacks Adventure Farm is located near Warrington, Cheshire, UK and is ONLY OPEN FROM APR – OCT …
The UK’s Largest Tropical Butterfly Paradise! Whatever the weather stroll through the wonderful world of an exotic rainforest, surrounded by stunning butterflies in a lush landscape of tropical blossom with splashing waterfalls and fish-filled pools.
Leighton Moss boasts the largest reed bed in north-west England and is home to a wide range of spectacular wildlife including otters, bearded tits, marsh harriers, egrets and red deer. See for yourself! Visit the hides, explore the trails and enjoy amazing views from the Sky Tower.
Amerton is a village in Staffordshire, England. Amerton is a small village south of Uttoxeter. The population details for the 2011 census can be found under Stowe-by-Chartley. You can visit Amerton Farm, Amerton Railway and the British Wildlife Rescue Centre
The Farm was set up in the late 1970’s, and will soon be celebrating it’s 40th anniversary. Its ideals include providing a much-needed green space, sustainable?buildings, distinctive local identity and people who care and respect the community. The site is accessible to all ? families with young children, people with disabilities, and parties from schools …
We are a small family run farm which has been in the Sunderland area since 18th century. Over the years the family has been involved in many types of farming from milking Friesian cows, growing potatoes, crops and rearing cattle. Even just a decade ago, Down at the Farm was a??large cattle enterprise run by?the …
Established as a registered charity in 2001, the Suffolk Owl Sanctuary is based at Stonham Aspal in Suffolk, where it operates a comprehensive facility for the care & rehabilitation of owls from the region, and the promotion of owl conservation throughout the UK and beyond. The Sanctuary is open to the public all year round …
Apley Farm Shop is at the heart of the Apley Shopping Village, near Norton, Shropshire, UK. Set in the heart of the Apley Estate & developed by Lord Hamilton in March 2011, its focus is on fresh, local & seasonal produce from Shropshire & the surrounding counties. Local food from local producers for local customers. …
At Saltholme, you’ll find a world of amazing wildlife thriving right in the middle of the Tees Valley’s heavy industry.Surprising, isn’t it? But this is a brilliant place for wildlife ? and for you! Come and explore the state- of-the-art visitor centre with panoramic views of the reserve and its industrial backdrop. Follow your nose …
Stepney City Farm is a city farm in Stepney, London, England. It is situated on Stepney Way with its entrance on the roundabout leading onto Stepney High Street and Belgrave Street towards Limehouse. The land is owned by Tower Hamlets Council through a trust, “The King George’s Fields Trust” chaired by the Mayor of Tower …
Welcome to WWT Steart Marshes – a wild, wetland landscape for the future that helps people and wildlife adapt to climate change. Rising sea levels are putting the squeeze on our coast, so WWT and the Environment Agency have created Steart Marshes ? one of the UK?s largest new wetland reserves. Hundreds of hectares of …
The Earth really does move when you step out onto Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve. Now the largest lowland raised bog in the UK, a whole host of specialist plants and animals make their home in this fascinating place. You can enjoy the beautiful wilderness here by strolling along an all-abilities boardwalk, with a viewing …
Fens Falconry is a dedicated bird of prey centre based in Wisbech, Cambs and offers experience days by appointment only, external demonstrations at events, school & other educational visits, lectures, courses and photography days. We offer discounts to the owners of local businesses (within 20 miles of us) as well as all emergency service &?military?personnel. …
Mary Arden’s Farm, also known as Mary Arden’s House, is the farmhouse of Mary Shakespeare (n?e Arden), the mother of Elizabethan playwright William Shakespeare. Because of confusion about the actual house inhabited by Mary in the mid-sixteenth century, the term may refer either of two houses. Both are grade I listed and located in the …
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