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  • 700 ewes and over 1000 store lambs need grass keep
    from now to November.
    The closer to Andover the better, unless lookering services offered.

    C. S. Hunt & Son (Enham) Ltd
    Church Cottage
    Knights Enham
    Andover
    Hampshire
    SP10 4DT
    Tel: 01264 365523 Mob: 07860 588656

    Posted Aug 06

  • Sheep available - ewes and/or lambs.
    North Chilterns / 15 miles radius of Aylesbury, Bucks.
    Flexible on numbers and timescale.
    Contact :- Derek Barlow on 01296 682862 or
    e-mail derekandalison@yahoo.co.uk
    August 06

  • Up to 800 ewes availabled all year round
    within 50 mile radius of Buckingham
    Contact George Eaton
    Rectory Farm, Water Stratford Hill,Tingewick, Buckingham MK18 4PD
    01280 848587
    My sheep are double sheared e.g. May/June and August/September which makes for easier management.
    All sheep are vaccinated.
    Smaller numbers of sheep have to be in multiples of 35 (due to trailer load).

  • 250 ewes available anytime
    within 25 miles of Swanbourne, Bucks.
    Contact J. Errington,
    Old School House, Mursley Road, Swanbourne, Bucks MK17 0SH
    Tel: 01296 720896, Mobile 07624 477030

  • Up to 200 sheep available for grazing within 15 miles of Moretonhampstead for a period to suit.
    Any size of flock considered, willing to be adaptable.
    Contact Bill Hobbs 01647 440872
    Posted Aug 06

  • Winter sheep keep required for Romney ewes and ewe lambs. Preferably from late October / early November to February / March.
    100 mile radius from Rye, East Sussex.
    Email : simonwright2@hotmail.com
    Tel: Simon 07958 795431
    Posted July 06

  • Grazing required for a small group of 20/30 animals
    North Cheshire/Welsh Borders
    Email : Robert@caradesign.co.uk
    Posted July 06


  • Looking for grazing for 300 Swale ewes from November to end February. Midlands preferred
    R & S Helliwell
    Upper Booth Farm
    Edale
    Hope Valley
    Derbyshire S33 7ZJ
    tel: 01433 670250
    email: mail@helliwell.info
    web: www.upperboothcamping.co.uk

    Posted July 06

  • Sheep Keep wanted in North of England.
    Call Graham Wilkinson on 01388 528246
    Email: graham@bollihope.co.uk
    September 06

  • 100 head of yearling cattle near Devizes, Wilts
    Looking for grazing within 10 miles. Available anytime, especially winter.
    Cattle are organic, so would need an organic holding or one in conversion.
    Contact John Rider, Horton House, Horton, Devizes, Wilts SN10 3LX
    Tel : 07885 839333 (preferred method of contact)
    Email : jonnyrachrider@aol.com
    Nov 06

  • "Lots!" of sheep looking for grazing:
    Contact: CHRIS SMITH
    RAMSAK, WEALD GRANARY, MEREWORTH, KENT
    ME18 5PZ

    Tel: 07767 793124
    Email: chrissmith96@btinternet.com


  • 500 head of ewe lambs looking for good winter keep.
    Prepared to travel within 40 miles of Witney and
    Will electric fence if necessary.
    Contact: Sophie Warner
    Perrotts Hill Farm
    North Leigh
    Witney
    Oxon
    OX29 6PT
    Tel : 01993 883658
    Email: sophiewarner@waitrose.com

  • 400 - 1000 ewes available between March - June and Sept - Nov
    within 10 miles of Wantage.
    Fencing and water required and local supervision of stock if more than 2 miles from home farm.
    The sheep are early lambing ewes that have been weaned early.
    Payment will be nominal only.
    Topping service available

    AR & SL Good
    Warborough Farm, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, Oxon OX12 9LF
    Tel: 01235763244
    Email: anthonyrgood@aol.com



    The following are prepared to take sheep anywhere
  • 1000 sheep - Glyn Owens, Brynthomas, 01597 851302, 07779773574
  • 500 sheep -- Eddie Hughes, Cwm farm, 01597 822706, 07732732412
  • 500 sheep -- Gerald Hughes, Porth farm, 01597 840696
  • 700 sheep -- Bill Evans, Brynsyffed, 01597 822503
  • 700 sheep -- Bill Bridgewater, Llwyntudor, 01982 570209
  • 300 sheep -- Glyn Davies, Penlan farm, 01974 202213, 07703529656
  • 500 sheep -- David Powell, Cwm farm, 01547510238, 07971760346
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Maidenhead, Berks

Nov 06 - Feb 07
3.5 acres nature reserve Watts Bank, OS sheet 174 SU 329 772.
Fenced but no water. Owner can provide trough and fill it at the start of the grazing. Thereafter, grazier responsible for water and stock watching.
£28 offered for suitable stock numbers over this period - completely negotiable though grazier would need to sign standard grazing licence.

Contact Dr Kate Dent,
Berkshire Reserves Manager, BB&O Wildlife Trust
Hasker House, Woolley Firs
Cherry Garden Lane
Maidenhead, Berkshire
SL6 3LJ
Tel: 01628 829574 Fax: 01628 829083 Mobile: 07740 433002
Web: www.bbowt.org.uk
Posted June 06

 

Newbury, Berks

60 acres of fenced grazing with water available near Newbury from next September, depending upon an HSL application, currently being processed.

Contact Nigel Brown by email: nigel@firsfarm.com

RG20 8RD

Shinfield, Berks

A 1 acre paddock available all year with post and rail fence on 2 sides, hedgerow on 1 side and animal-proof fencing on the other side. Willing to put animal-proof fencing further round the paddock. Tap available for water. Willing to check sheep but have no have no stock watching experience.

Contact Mrs Tizura
Orchard House
Croft Road
Shinfield
Reading, RG2 9EX
Tel : 01889888390

Posted Dec 06

Weston on the Green, Oxon

Roughly 12 acres (5 ha) available for grazing.
Fenced with water available in metered trough

We will keep a general eye on the sheep but cannot intervene physically. We can call the shepherd if a problem is spotted but are not responsible for the sheep.

Telephone: 01869 350896
John Bartlett,
Erlistoun
Shepherd's Close
Weston-on-the-Green,
Oxon.
OX25 3RF

The land is not registered with Defra.
Posted July 06

Wolvercote / Godstow

Approximately 8 ha (19 acres) grazing on ESA / SSSI meadows available until November.

Fenced with water trough.

Call Peter Adams on 01865 552321 or Tim Metcalfe on 01865 425470/01865
514432
Posted July 06

Wantage, Oxon

45 ha (111 ac) SSSI
20 ha (50 ac) Grass Leys
10 ha (25 ac) Permanent Pasture

SSSI available from September,
Leys and Permanent Pasture available in Spring and Summer.

Site has water available but would need electric fencing.

Contact: John Wheeler, Spanswick Farm, Letcombe Bassett, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 9LR
Telephone 01235 762268 or Mobile 07799 584091

Posted Nov 06 SITE CURRENTLY SATISFIED

 

West Woods, Lockeridge, near Marlborough

About 7 hectares (17 acres) unimproved grassland.
Fenced, water available. Lookers may be available.
Can use sheep, cattle or ponies.
Availability is flexible while grass is present and ground unpoached.
No supplementary feeding, please.

Call Fraser on 01672 512520 or
Email: fraser.bradbury@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

Posted Sept 06

 

Ham Village, Wiltshire

1.5Ha (nearly 4 acres) of steep chalk downland on outskirts of Ham village, requiring either low number of sheep for several months or large number for a few weeks. There is a large amount of blackthorn scrub on site, but previously Wiltshire Horns did well - probably better suited to a hardy traditional breed.
Mains water, good fencing.

Contact: Catherine Hosie 01380 725670 ext 258.
Email: CatherineHosie@wiltshirewildlife.org

Posted Nov 06

Allington, Devizes

200 acres (80 ha) available for grazing through Autumn and Winter.

Site is partially fenced with water available. A stock-watching service could be provided.

Contact: Oram and Sons, Manor Farm, Allington, Devizes Wilts. SN10 3NN
Telephone: 01380 860223
Email: oramandsons@fwi.co.uk

Posted Nov 06

 

Beckhampton, Wilts

70 acres (29 ha) offered for grazing between August - November

The site is not fenced but water is available and a payment offered.

Contact N Hues & Sons, Galtee More Farm, Beckhampton Wilts SN8 1QJ
Telephone: 01672539444

Posted Nov 06

Horsham

12 acres of pasture available August to January
at Courtlands Farm, Brooks Green Horsham RH13 0TR
Fenced with water and a stock-watching service available.
Easy access but no road frontage.

Contact John Pasfield on 07768 546520 or
Email mail@working-time.co.uk

Posted Oct 06

 

Blackawton, Devon

30 acres of sheep grazing available from end of March 2007 until end of
October 2007. Unregistered organic system. Securely fenced with water
troughs in all fields. No feeding or cutting allowed. Experienced attention
(lookering) given.

I prefer email contact: mjs@stuttle.com but can be reached on 01803 712338.

Mike Stuttle
Higher Cliston Farm
Near Blackawton, Totnes
Devon

Posted Oct 06

60 ha (150 ac) near Beaconsfield, Bucks

60 ha, nearly 150 acres of grazing is available between April and November.
The grazier will need to provide fencing

Hall Barn Estates
The Estate Office
Home Farm
Hall Barn
Beaconsfield
Bucks
HP9 2SG
01494 673020

Posted Nov 06

 

60 ha (150 ac) in Amersham, Bucks.

60 ha of temporary pasture is available between October and December.
Water is available and a payment is offered.

Earl and Countess Howe,
The Estate Office, Penn House, Penn Street, Amersham, Bucks
HP7 0PS
Tel: 01494 713358
Email :mikenwpennhouse@aol.com

Posted Nov 06

100 ha (250 acres) in Cobham, Surrey

100 ha of 2nd Year CSS arable reversion grassland cut and grazed in summer 2006
Fenced with available water.
Available from March to the end of October at:
D C H Combe
Cobham Park Farms, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3LW

CONTACT c/o Strutt & Parker, 55 Northbrook Street, Newbury, BERKSHIRE
RG14 1AN
Tel: 01635 576913
Email: mark.juniper@struttandparker.co.uk

47 ha (118 acres) in Headly, Hampshire

47 ha of 2nd year CSS arable reversion grassland cut and grazed summer 2006.
Fenced and watered.
Available all year at:
D S Trust
Riddings Farm, Ashford Hill, Headly, Hampshire.

CONTACT Strutt & Parker, 55 Northbrook Street, Newbury, Berkshire
RG14 1AN
Tel: 01635 576913
Email:
mark.juniper@struttandparker.co.uk