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Discover Wildlife at Burrough Farm with the National Trust

Learn about the wildlife of Burrough Farm and how the National Trust cares for this special place. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, interested in volunteering, or simply looking for a free family-friendly activity during the summer.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Learn about the wildlife of Burrough Farm and how the National Trust cares for this special place. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, interested in volunteering, or simply looking for a free family-friendly activity during the summer, we'd love to welcome you.

Family Bug Hunt 11am – 1pm

Join our Rangers for a fun-filled bug hunting session. Search for beetles, butterflies, spiders and other fascinating minibeasts, with all equipment provided. Our knowledgeable team will be on hand to help identify your finds and share facts about the wildlife living here.

Meet the rangers 11am - 1pm

If you'd prefer a more relaxed visit, drop in for a chat over complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits. This is a great opportunity to learn more about: • Volunteering with the National Trust

• The wildlife and habitats we care for

• Our long-term vision for Burrough Farm

Look for the orange marquee just beyond the farm entrance towards the end of Windmill Lane. What3Words: ///gravy.finders.twinkled

Guided Wildlife Walk, 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Explore Burrough Farm on a guided walk led by our Ranger team. Discover the remarkable wildlife that calls the farm home and learn about the work being undertaken to create and enhance habitats for nature.

This is a fantastic opportunity to ask questions, learn more about conservation in action, and gain a deeper understanding of how the site is being managed for the benefit of wildlife and future generations. What3Words: ///spell.pampering.qualifier

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

This event takes place over fields so ground will be uneven in places

Meeting point

For the family bug hunt and meet the ranger please meet at What3words: ///gravy.finders.twinkled and for the guided walk please meet at What3words: ///spell.pampering.qualifier

Suitability for children

Accompanied children are welcome.

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the weather and wear sensible shoes.

Contact info

Gregg Wilson - Hartland Ranger