THINGS TO DO FOR FREE Simply
pack up a picnic, head for the farm fields and go fly a kite! Stay
on site and organise your own Task Master style challenges Walk,
cycle, or ride your horse to South Rowans house and have a picnic Cycle
to the Hogs inn The Breidden for a pie and a pint Go
for a paddle in Brockton Ford and
play Pooh sticks on the bridge Go
for a wander down to Wallop brook have a paddle look out for ducks Bring
your binoculars and go birdwatching to see if you can spot a buzzard or a
red kite Walk
along a section of offas dyke Visit A
Romani Memorial on Moel y Golfa Visit
the ancient bronze age site Mitchell's Fold a stone circle Visit The Hoar stones, at Hoar Stone
Circle, Visit The Bog visitor centre Stiperstones
Visit
The stiperstones national nature reserve Visit
The stiperstones pub and try the famous winberry pie if your lucky enough
to visit when the berrys are ripe depending in the weather why not go winberry
picking on the stiperstones
Remember to
bring your Wellies!
There are lots of things to
explore on and around Long Mountain
cabins it is a treasure trove of flora
and fauna and at certain times of year you can see rare plants such as orchids
and cowslips.
Whether you are young or old,
you can enjoy watching the wildlife, including little owls, buzzards, kestrels,
swallows, skylarks, Red kites foxes, badgers, hares and weasels, butterflies
and moths.
Meet the
Animals
You can help Jackie feed the chickens, and horses, please ask and
we will arrange a time with you.
You can see the horses sheep and cows grazing in the fields. You may
see tractors coming and going. Children are not allowed on the machinery!
Working
Farms in the area
As a working farm area you will from time to time experience the
usual countryside noises; mooing cows, early dawn chorus, clucking happy
free-range hens, tractors muck spreading,
There may be the odd fragrant
farmyard smell and occasionally tractors might be working late
Safety
First
Jackie will be delighted to give you a guided tour of
the farm./Stables and show you the horses
by arrangement, but
for your own safety please do not wander around the farm unattended.
We are happy for you to explore
the fields independently, but please ask first which fields you can go in and where the horses and bull are
