Cogges Manor Farm and its collection

Cogges Manor Farm
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Cogges Manor Farm, located in Cogges near Witney in Oxfordshire, England, is a heritage centre that was once a working farm. It is currently operated by a charitable trust and is open to the public. The farm offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and culture of rural life in England.

Educational Opportunities at Cogges Manor Farm

The primary goal of Cogges Manor Farm is to provide visitors with a deeper understanding of farm life and the cultivation and husbandry of the food they consume. The farm also offers workshops for both children and adults, covering topics such as food production, local history, horticulture, and rural arts and crafts.

Activities and Events at Cogges Manor Farm

The grounds of Cogges Manor Farm, including its medieval barns, are used for a variety of events such as traditional festivals, theatrical performances, and private functions. The farm also serves as a community recreational facility, where families can interact with and feed the animals, enjoy the farmyard atmosphere, explore the orchard and a traditional walled vegetable garden, and wander around the woodland site of a disused moat on the banks of the Windrush.

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Cogges Manor Farm
Church Lane
Cogges Manor Farm Museum
OX28 3LA Witney

Visitor information Cogges Manor Farm

Opening hours

Monday
9:30 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:30 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:30 – 17:00
Thursday
9:30 – 17:00
Friday
9:30 – 17:00
Saturday
9:30 – 17:00
Sunday
9:30 – 17:00

Admission

Adults£8.18
Children£5.45
Family£25.45

Facilities

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Location & Map

Church Lane, Witney

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Exhibitions

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Cogges Manor Farm Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Cogges Manor Farm in Witney, England, offers visitors an authentic glimpse into rural English life and agricultural heritage. This working farm museum provides a blend of historical insight and hands-on experiences. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved manor house, which dates back to the 13th century, showcasing period furnishings and giving a sense of life in bygone eras. The farm animals, including sheep, goats, and chickens, are a highlight for many, especially families with children. The grounds feature beautiful gardens and orchards, allowing for pleasant walks and exploration. Many reviewers commend the interactive elements, such as feeding animals and seasonal activities like egg hunts or harvest events. The on-site café receives positive mentions for its use of fresh, local ingredients. Some visitors note that the site isn't extensive, which could be a drawback for those expecting a full-day outing. A few reviewers mention that some areas could benefit from more detailed information or interactive displays. Despite these minor points, the majority of visitors find Cogges Manor Farm to be an educational and enjoyable experience, particularly valued for its family-friendly atmosphere and its role in preserving local history.

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