Cogges Manor Farm

Cogges Manor Farm

Feed the farm animals, see the miniature Shetland ponies, picnic area and welly walks, zip wire and adventure play fort and dressing up in the manor house. Indoor soft play, cafe and farm shop. Family fun at Oxfordshire Cotswolds historic Witney farmstead.

Children love to feed the farm animals and see the Pygmy goats, miniature Shetland pony, pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, chickens and ducks.

Adventure play area 'Cogges Castle' timber fort with slides and a zip wire. Cross the moat on the wobbly adventure bridge, or make a den. See badger setts and look out for bats, deer and rabbits!

Play croquet on the manor house lawn, or ask at reception for swingball, cricket or outdoor games. Enjoy a family picnic in the orchard on a sunny day, plant seeds or dig in the walled garden and take home freshly picked vegetables. Under 5s can have fun with the soft play 'mini Cogges' whatever the weather.

Kids' Club runs in school holidays, please check website for details. Look out for family or kids workshops from cooking to art and craft activities.

Group Visits to Cogges
 
Discover the beautiful Oxfordshire Cotswolds and enjoy a morning or afternoon visiting the historic grounds at Cogges. Cogges Manor Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument with over 1000 years of history, with Grade II* Listed 13th century manor house and 17th century farm buildings. Discover the fascinating story of past owners ranging from Norman knights, King Henry VIII, Oxford University college founders to tenant farmers and wool merchants, with links to Witney's historic wool and blanket trade.

Today Cogges is a popular visitor attraction and farmstead, with a manor house, a Victorian English country kitchen garden, a picnic orchard with a variety of fruit trees, herbs and vegetables, a Norman moated island by the river Windrush and nature walk. 

Venue Category: 
Farms
Activities provided: 
Animal Encounters
Environment
Historic Re-enactments
Nature Trail
Playgrounds
Sports
Zip Wire / High Ropes
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities: 
No
Curriculum: 
Citizenship
Geography / Geology
History
PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education)
Science
Technology / Engineering
Suitability: 
Key Stage 1 (4-7)
Key Stage 2 (8-11)
Key Stage 3 (12-14)
Key Stage 4 (15-16)
Key Stage 5 (17+)
Residential?: 
No
Locality: 
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Educational Experience: 
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Fun Factor: 
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Venue Address: 
Church Lane
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 3LA
United Kingdom
Venue Contact Number: 
01993 772602
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