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Spend a few minutes scrolling your Social Media and you will see hundreds of personal images focused on experience and self-fulfilment. Whether it’s a perfectly arranged plate of food in a nice restaurant, a family selfie at an attraction or displaying a medal from a 10k race, we are attaching more value to meaningful experiences Read More…
This story appeared on December 14, 2020
What a year it’s been! We have enjoyed seeing so many lovely visitors this year despite the challenges and unusual circumstances that 2020 has brought. So, here’s our review of the Pennywell year so far: January It was back to work straight after the Christmas break and there was plenty going on behind closed gates. Read More…
This story appeared on November 17, 2020 and is tagged as: Christmas Nativity | COVID safe | Devon tourist attraction | Pennywell. Pennywell Farm | season tickets
It’s fantastic to be open and to have been able to welcome visitors back to Pennywell once again. The whole team here had that ‘first day at school’ feeling when we opened the gates post lockdown but now we are used to new ways of working, we’re comfortable and enjoying sharing all the fun of Read More…
This story appeared on September 4, 2020
A visit to any attraction is going to look slightly different wherever you choose this summer due to the COVID-19 restrictions and social distancing. You can still have an amazing time though and if you are planning a visit to Pennywell, among the hundreds of things to do, we have picked our top 5 must- Read More…
This story appeared on August 3, 2020
With more and more school closures and more families having to self-isolate, people are going to have to get used to amusing themselves. As you may not have a choice, why not turn this time into something positive where the whole family can come together and spend some quality time. We’ve come up with a Read More…
This story appeared on March 18, 2020
A magnificent 22 year old horse from the Household Cavalry has come from the palace to spend his well-earned retirement with the other equines at Pennywell Farm, near Buckfastleigh. During his working life he had the official number 007, hence the name Connery. Connery was brought to England from Ireland at around 18 months old Read More…
This story appeared on February 4, 2020
A year at Pennywell goes by very quickly and 2019 was no exception. Always busy, full of fun and full of animals! As we look forward to 2020, here are just a few of our highlights from the last 12 months. January The farm was closed for the winter break but there was still plenty Read More…
This story appeared on December 20, 2019Regular visitors to Pennywell will know some of the team here and many of you are very familiar faces to us. As well as the people you meet when you visit the farm, there is a team behind the scenes all year round, all with a common aim – making the visitor experience the best Read More…
This story appeared on November 5, 2019
Whether you are one of the people fortunate enough to call Devon home or if you are planning to visit this autumn, Devon always has new things to discover. From wild moorland to stunning coastline, Devon really does have it all. If you want to enjoy a real taste of Devon, here are 7 ideas Read More…
This story appeared on October 7, 2019
I arrived at Pennywell Farm in Buckfastleigh, Devon early on a Sunday morning after a busy Saturday and very little sleep. Booking tickets for Piggy Pilates with a friend had seemed like a really good idea at the time but coming into the farm that morning I didn’t really know what to expect. After being Read More…
This story appeared on July 19, 2019 and is tagged as: Devon tourist attraction | pennywell | Pennywellfarm | PilatesSign up to our newsletter and keep up to date with all the latest news from the farm.
