North Farm Riding Establishment
Established 1968 - Still under original ownership!

British Horse Society Approved Riding School
Riding for The Disabled Association Group Member Incorporating Carriage Driving
Licenced by South Shropshire District Council

Peter Dickin (proprietor instructor - R.D.A. Group Instructor, ABW)
North Farm Riding Establishment

RIDING

North Farm Riding Establishment on Whitcliffe overlooks the historic market town of Ludlow, and is adjacent to Mortimer Forest.

Both ponies and horses are available to suit the individual rider. All riders are catered for, from complete novices to the most experienced.

We also cater for riding for the disabled - further information on request.

Riding is in Mortimer Forest with instruction. No Road Work. Riding hats are provided.

Rides can be one hour, one and a half hours or two hours long.

Prices:
1 hour: £17.00
1.5 hours: £25.50
2 hours: £34.00

Advance booking only (01584 872026). 24 hours notice of cancellation or full fee payable.

RESIDENTIAL RIDING HOLIDAYS FOR CHILDREN

Riding holidays for children between the ages of 8 and 18 are offered during the school holidays. Accommodation is in the farm house with the family. All meals are provided.

Complete beginners as well as experienced riders are welcome. At least three hours riding under instruction is provided each day, plus practical experience in grooming, tacking up and stable management. Children are under adult supervision at all times. Riding hats are provided.Riding in Mortimer Forest

If time allows there are trips into Ludlow for swimming, shopping and sightseeing.

There is a comfortable sitting room, with television, videos, dvd's and games, to relax in after a busy day with the horses and ponies.

Please bring with you:

  • Sleeping bag and pillow
  • Jodhpurs or suitable long trousers
  • Hard flat-heeled shoes or boots for riding
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Personal spending money

.SPEND THE DAY AT NORTH FARM

Riding in Mortimer Forest During the school holidays children may spend the whole day at North Farm. The day includes:
  • Instruction in grooming, tacking up and stable management
  • Instructional riding in Mortimer Forest and paddock lesson - in total 3 hours.
  • Adult supervision at all times
  • Bring packed lunch and change of clothes.

Half-day (9am - 1pm)
2 hours Forest riding - please
note: stable management
is not included. £34.00

Please book in advance

Full-day (9am - 5pm)
2 hours forest riding
1 hour paddock lesson
£50.00



CAMPING FACILITIES for SCHOOL PARTIES and ALL GROUPS
Scouts, Guides, etc

School camps can be accommodated in the field adjoining North Farm.

Instruction in grooming, tacking up and stable management; including 1 hours instructional riding available each day.

There are local facilities for environmental studies and other study activities, plus recreational facilities in and around Ludlow.

  • You will need to bring your own tents
  • Fully equipped kitchen & dining room
  • Static Caravan for staff accommodationNorth Farm Riding Establishment - view from
  • Flush toilets and washing facilities

Rate on request

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HOW TO GET TO NORTH FARM

BY RAIL: Ludlow is reached from London (Paddington) via Newport, Monmouthshire. Rail services also connect to Shrewsbury and the North and the Midlands; and to South Wales and the South West.

BY BUS: Bus services run to Birmingham and Shrewsbury; and to Hereford connecting with the coach service to London (Victoria Coach Station).

For information about Ludlow and the surrounding area, please visit the Ludlow web site.

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PLEASE CONTACT US
for further information or reservations
E-mail: info@northfarmludlow.co.uk

Phone: 01584 872026
Fax:
01584 872026

Mail: North Farm Riding Establishment
Whitcliffe
Ludlow
Shropshire SY8 2HD
England



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