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Pennywell Farm
Pennywell Farm is a farm tourist attraction just outside the town of Buckfastleigh in South Devon, England. It is a farm above sea level with views over Dartmoor National Park. History Pennywell was opened to the public in 1989 by husband and wife, Christopher and Nicola Murray. The idea was that visitors to the farm would not be spectators but that they would be able to have hands-on interaction with the animals. Activities Half hourly hands-on animal activities form the basis of the experience and there are also activities such as a tractor and trailer ride, red rocket ride and pig racing. It is a centre for the breeding of miniature pigs, a variant of the New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ... kune kune breed. References {{reflist Farms in Devo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Voted Devon's Best Family Attraction Pennywell Farm is a multi award-winning tourist attraction just outside the town of Buckfastleigh in South Devon, England. It is the biggest activity farm in the South West. Pennywell is home to over 150 animals and offers visitors a different hands-on activity every half hour. The attraction boasts the highest rated reviews of any Devon attraction. Pennywell Farm is a farm above sea level with breathtaking panoramic views over Dartmoor National Park. History Pennywell was opened to the public in 1989 by husband and wife, Christopher and Nicola Murray. The idea was that visitors to the farm would not be spectators but that they would be able to have hands-on interaction with the animals. Pennywell Farm was the first visitor attraction to offer a different hands on activity every half hour, a formula that has been repeated all over the country. The Pennywell Miniature Pigs shot to fame in 2007 and attracted a whole host of celebrity owne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
