Huge improvements made to Sussex visitor attraction

By Andy Hemsley
Published 29th Jul 2020, 14:22 BST
Updated 29th Jul 2020, 14:50 BST
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A Sussex tourist attraction which boasts 79 acres is celebrating its first anniversary under new ownership and has seen some big improvements in the past 12 months with more to come.

Kent Entertainments, run by Donna Bull and Ray Grant, has already invested heavily to boost Sharnfold Farm, at Stone Cross, on the Hailsham Road.

Recent improvements include a totally renovated coffee shop, while the lambs have now arrived for the summer holidays.

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They are pleased with how the first 12 months have gone and aim to increase the farm’s appeal to customers of all ages.

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Donna said: “Sharnfold Farm is an extremely popular place to visit, not just during the summer but all year round.

“Now the school holidays are here, we see more families with young children but we really want our appeal to be as wide as possible.”

Attractions at Sharnfold Farm include a farm shop where all the products are either farm grown or sourced locally; a butchers with its own farm-reared and other very locally sourced meats; a new coffee shop which has been revamped in the past few month; a farm trail and play area for youngsters, including a tractor, slide, swings a secure garden, with an activities sheet for the kids to complete; animals to see, including pigs, sheep, cows, lambs, cattle, chicken and goats; a fishing lake; caravan site and pick your own.

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