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customer.service@shropshire.gov.uk

Telephone

0345 678 9000

Postal Address

Shropshire Council
Shirehall
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6ND

Schools programme 2010

Acton Scott class during 1890's

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm aims to provide an educational programme for schools that increases children's understanding of the natural and historical world through first-hand experience. We run a varied programme of education activities and the sessions available this year are as follows:-

  • Barty's Scarf
  • Three Little Pigs
  • Old MacDonald Had A Farm
  • Home Sweet Home
  • Evacuee at Acton Scott
  • The Victorian Country Child
  • Food, Glorious Food!
  • You Are What You Eat
  • Get Your Teeth into Farming
  • Food and Farming The Sustainable Way I
  • Food and Farming The Sustainable Way II
  • A Sense of Adventure
  • From Little Acorns
  • The Great Habitat Hunt I
  • The Great Habitat Hunt II
  • Wonderful Webs of Life I
  • Wonderful Webs of Life II
  • Shelter Building and Orienteering Skills

The sessions, which last for one and a half hours, are led by our experienced tutors, with most materials being provided. All sessions cost £45 in addition to the discounted admission cost for schools, which for 2010 are £2.50 per child. Further details, and a booking form, can be obtained from the attached pdf files. However, please phone 01694 781307 to check for site and tutor availability before booking your transport.

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Contact

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm
0345 6789024
Shropshire Council
Community Services
Acton Scott Historic Working Farm, Wenlock Lodge
Acton Scott
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 6QN

Updates

  • Last updated: 15-Mar-2010
  • Next update: 11-Jun-2010

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