Discover the Charm of Sacrewell Farm
Experience the best of rural life at Sacrewell Farm, a family-friendly destination with farm animals, a heritage museum, and outdoor fun in Peterborough.
A brief summary to Sacrewell Farm
- Peterborough, Thornhaugh, PE8 6HJ, GB
- +441780782254
Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Peterborough, Sacrewell Farm is a captivating destination that brings together the charm of rural life and the joy of family activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the farm, where they can meet a variety of animals, from playful piglets to gentle sheep. The farm experience is enhanced by interactive exhibits that educate guests about farming practices and the importance of sustainability, making it both fun and informative for children and adults alike. In addition to the farm, Sacrewell features a cozy café that serves delicious homemade meals and refreshments, perfect for recharging after a day of exploration. The heritage museum offers a glimpse into the area’s agricultural history, showcasing fascinating artifacts and stories from the past. Families can also enjoy the expansive playground, where children can release their energy and engage in creative play in a safe environment. Sacrewell Farm is not just an attraction; it’s an experience that fosters a connection with nature and the agricultural world. Whether you’re strolling through the lush fields, enjoying a picnic, or participating in seasonal events, the farm promises a memorable outing that celebrates the joys of the countryside.
Local tips
- Check the events calendar on their website for seasonal activities and workshops.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas.
- Don't forget your camera! The farm has beautiful scenery and adorable animals perfect for photos.
- Visit the café for homemade treats, especially their freshly baked cakes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is plenty of walking involved on the farm.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Huntingdonshire, start by heading north on the A141 towards Peterborough. Continue on the A141 until you reach the junction with the A1(M) near Alconbury. Merge onto the A1(M) and continue southbound. Keep an eye out for signs for the A47 towards Leicester. After several miles, take the exit for the A47 towards Peterborough. Continue on the A47 until you reach the exit for the A1 towards Stamford. Follow the signs for Thornhaugh and turn onto the A6118. Sacrewell Farm is located on the left at Thornhaugh, Peterborough PE8 6HJ. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sacrewell Farm via public transport from Huntingdon, you can take a train from Huntingdon Station to Peterborough Station. Check the train schedule for service times, as they may vary. Once you arrive at Peterborough Station, you will need to take a bus or taxi to reach Sacrewell Farm. For buses, look for the route that goes towards Thornhaugh (for example, the Stagecoach route 23). The bus will drop you at the nearest stop, from which you may need to walk a short distance to the farm. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return times as well.
Attractions Nearby to Sacrewell Farm
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Burghley House Gardens & Deer Park
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Burghley House
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All Saints Church, Easton-on-the-Hill
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All Saints Church, Stamford
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St John's Church, Peterborough
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Peterborough Guildhall
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Peterborough Town Hall
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Peterborough Cathedral
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All Saints, Little Casterton
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Weston Homes Stadium
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St John The Baptist, Stanground
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Flag Fen Archaeology Park
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Bowthorpe Oak
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Holme Fen National Nature Reserve
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Normanton Church
Landmarks nearby to Sacrewell Farm
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Sacrewell Farm
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Lynch Lodge
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Elton Hall and Gardens
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English Heritage - Apethorpe Palace
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St Leonard's Priory, Stamford
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English Heritage - Longthorpe Tower
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Stamford Castle
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Kirby Hall
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Trinity Bridge
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Lyddington Bede House
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Roundwood Gin
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Rushton Triangular Lodge
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JOHNSONS OF OLD HURST | JOHNSONS ZOO
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The Warren House
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East Midlands Steam and Country Show