Backsbottom Farm and Middlewood Trust
Organic farm with education centre. Woodlands, alternative energy, heritage apples, woodland crafts
Started:
2012
Backsbottom farm lies in the beautiful valley of Roeburndale in North Lancashire.It has a rich diversity of habitats from blanket bog to ancient semi natural woodland. The farm has over 200 varieties of apple trees. As part of the project we are making cider vinegar by the Orleans method, woodland coppicing, sheep soon to be extended with more diverse livestock, a natural Flood Management demonstration site, forest garden and a small community living on site
How to arrange a visit:
contact Rod Everett by email. Can accommodate up to 25 people
Sustainable transport options:
Bus to Hornby or Wray
Local stations Lancaster and Wennington
Contact:
Rod Everett
Roeburndale West
Lancaster
LA2 9LL
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