explore the farm FARM REAL A working

Meet our friendly farm animals

Get started in the Courtyard Entrance, learn more about the real working farm, explore the BIG BARN and finish o at the Ice Cream Parlour & Farmer’s Grill. You can start wherever you like, grab a lick of ice cream when the mood strikes, and set your own pace as you discover the beautiful Ribble Valley countryside!

Milking Parlour Now Open !

Milking all the cows at Mrs Dowsons by hand would take forever! That’s why we use more modern methods

Fun activities and talks

Eve r wante d to know why a cow has fo ur stomachs? How we feed th e baby calves or how we farm an d conserve th e fields and wildlife that call the talks and ac tiv ities throughout th e day includin g talks from real farme rs!

Explore our farmland

Take in th e fresh country air with a walk in the paddocks an d meet som e of o ur animals, big an d small, alon g th e way. We also have exciting trac to r rides!

*weather permitting