Heaton Mersey Village Conservation Group CIC

Phone: 0161 773 1085

Address: 17 Park Row
Heaton Mersey

Stockport
SK4 3DY

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Working farm and animal centre in 640 acre public park that has a splendid collection of livestock and knowledgeable staff who care for them. Highland cattle, rare breed sheep and horses graze in large open spaces. The centre offers an educational programme most suitable for Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 & 2 children. The wardens and livestock team introduce the animals and talk about their life-cycles, care and seasonal husbandry and visitors get an opportunity to get a close up, behind-the-scenes look at farm and pet animals.

Facilities: Volunteering, Play area, Wildlife area

Open to the public?: Yes

Open to the public?: During opening times

Opening hours: The Farm Centre/Stables Courtyard opens daily from 9am: Closing at 6pm in the summer, and 3.30pm in the winter.

Accessible?: No

Has livestock?: Yes

Details of livestock and rare breeds kept: Cows (Highland), sheep

Directions: Tram - from Manchester city centre to Heaton Park Station (15mins)
Bus - numerous from Manchester city centre (25 mins)
By car - M60 motorway - Junction 19