Wood Farm

Opening Dates: Easter To End Of October The site offers a multitude of activities for both young and old, from Camping, Archaeology. Woodland Walk, Bird Watching, Converted Barn Venue (which holds approx 500 people), to Paranormal Research. There are also the animals that you will normally find on a farm including Sheep, Cows, Hens etc as well as the unusual from Crested Newts to Rare Breed Baggots Goats which were introduced in 2010. Steeped in history the farm's foundations date back to 1373 when allegedly it was used as a Lay Brother's Chapel (connected to Croxden Abbey) before becoming a working farm. Findings from various archaeological digs on site have found arefacts from all eras from late Mesolitic upwards. The site is also within close proximity to public houses including The Blacksmiths Inn in Alton and The Peakstones Inn in Threapwood (0.5 mile from Alton) If you are looking for a weekend or a week away in the heart of the English countryside with beautiful panoramic viewing un-equalled in the area then give Nick or Sue Brandrick a call on the number as indicated within the contact section. With easy access for vehicles and panoramic views over the Staffordshire countryside the site covers some 2 acres. As well as tents there are also 2 areas designated for touring caravans one of which has 5 electric points. Facilities are a short walk from the camping area and include two toilets, shower and wash room. Currently under construction is a further 2 toilets and 2 showers.

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