Parks · East Midlands
Stonebridge city farm
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Stonebridge city farm — urban farm in Nottingham, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Stonebridge City Farm, the nearest railway station is Nottingham, which is 1.4 km away. Entry to the farm is free.
About
Stonebridge city farm is a public park in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "urban farm in Nottingham, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.9576°, -1.1341°.
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Official information
Stonebridge City Farm is a community space in St Ann’s, Nottingham, that brings together people, animals, gardens, and practical activities. It offers a welcoming environment for visitors to connect, volunteer, and engage with nature and community projects.
From the Wikipedia article
Stonebridge City Farm is an urban farm in St Ann's, Nottingham, England. Founded in 1978, it occupies a three-acre site in an area of long-term regeneration. The farm stands on land originally earmarked for a school and its grounds, a plan that was never realised. The farm has gardens, a café, a shop, a play area for children, toilets, handwashing facilities, and a barn. It is a registered charity, hosts educational visits and work experience, is run entirely on grants, donations, and sales through the cafe and shop. It has staff and over 150 volunteers per week.
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Background
History
Stonebridge City Farm was established in 1978 following a period of significant redevelopment and slum clearance in St Ann's. Land on the site had originally been allocated for a school, but the project was abandoned, leaving the area unused. Inspired by the emerging city farm movement and following discussions between local residents and Nottingham City Council, a lease for the site was agreed on 17 August 1978. The farm's first permanent structure, a barn, was erected in May 1980. The farm developed through community involvement and volunteer support, becoming a permanent feature of the area. Over time it expanded beyond animal husbandry to include gardens, environmental education,…
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- Coordinates
- 52.9576, -1.1341
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG3 2GY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham East
- Phone
- +44 115 950 5113
- Nearest railway station
- Nottingham — 1.4 km
- Opening
- 7 Days a week, always free
- Official site
- www.stonebridgecityfarm.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7619122 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stonebridge City Farm (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Nottingham - NG3 (St Anns) (geograph 2940498).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stonebridge city farm?
- Stonebridge city farm is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG3 2GY), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is Stonebridge city farm?
- Stonebridge city farm — urban farm in Nottingham, England, UK.
- How do I get to Stonebridge city farm?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG3 2GY.
- Is Stonebridge city farm free to visit?
- Yes, Stonebridge city farm is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stonebridge city farm?
- The nearest railway station is Nottingham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG3 2GY.