Fern the Shetland pony has given birth to Jill, a daughter for Jack the donkey. Jill was pure white when she was born but is now starting to look like Jack, with a piebald coat.
At Easter we are expecting a new crop of spring lambs, all of them the rare Jacob breed.
Sad GoodbyeAt Christmas time we bid a sad farewell to Mildred the Goose, who had been with us for 18 years. She leaves behind her grieving partner, George. We are now looking out for a new friend for George to keep him company.
Following the recent spell of cold weather, the fishing lake is now as busy as ever. Casting for Recovery (the charity for breast cancer patients who enjoy fishing) will be returning to the lake in September for their next competition.
2009 looks to be even busier than last year with bookings for the wedding venue right up till 2010. Website is www.brookhallweddings.com if you are thinking of tying the knot in style. Why not spend your honeymoon in one of our romantic cottages on site as well?