Mrs Dowsons Farm
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"Lambing Live is a highlight"
Overview
Fancy a fabulous day out with more exciting things to do than ever before? You're in the right place! We're a real working farm with lots going on, farming over 350 acres of farmland and hundreds of animals to care for! Find out all about the farm, and make sure you check our opening dates and times before you decide to travel.
Ratings & awards
VisitEngland Quality Assessed
Our assessor loves...
Animal Interaction - Lambing Live is a highlight
Indoor play area - Splendid new indoor play area for the rainy day activities
Ice Cream Parlour - Many flavours of ice cream made on the farm and for sale
Location
Hawkshaw Farm, Longsight Road, Clayton-le-Dale, BLACKBURN, Lancashire, BB2 7JA
About the area
Lancashire was at the centre of the British cotton industry in the 19th century, which lead to the urbanization of great tracts of the area. The cotton boom came and went, but the industrial profile remains.
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