Acton Scott Heritage Farm and its collection

Acton Scott Heritage Farm
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Visit Acton Scott Heritage Farm - a great day out for the whole family! Located near Church Stretton in the Shropshire Hills. We are an independent charity promoting heritage farming, traditional skills and rural crafts.

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Acton Scott Heritage Farm
Acton Scott
Church Stretton
SY6 6QN Acton Scott

Visitor information Acton Scott Heritage Farm

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
10:00 – 16:30
Sunday
10:00 – 16:30

Admission

0 – 6Free
6 – 16£6.00
Adults£16.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Restaurant
Parking
Coffee
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Acton Scott, Acton Scott

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Acton Scott Heritage Farm have been found.

Acton Scott Heritage Farm Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Acton Scott Historic Working Farm offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century rural life and traditional farming practices. The farm, located in the picturesque countryside of Shropshire, provides an educational and interactive experience for all ages. Visitors can observe and sometimes participate in daily farm activities, including animal care, blacksmithing, and traditional crafts. The farm features various breeds of heritage livestock and period-accurate buildings, creating an authentic atmosphere. Many visitors appreciate the knowledgeable staff who demonstrate old farming techniques and share insights about rural history. The farm also offers hands-on activities for children, making it a popular destination for families and school groups. Some visitors note that the experience can be weather-dependent, as many activities take place outdoors. While most find the admission price reasonable for the experience offered, a few mention that additional costs for certain activities can add up. The site's commitment to preserving agricultural heritage and providing an immersive historical experience is generally well-received, though some visitors might find the pace slower compared to more modern attractions.

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