Tuesday, 19 February 2013

Beekeeping for Beginners

Have you always wanted to learn how to keep your own bees and enjoy your very own honey? Now is the chance with this practical hands-on day course at Farncombe!

Chris Wells is an experienced beekeeper who looks after over 30 hives in the North Cotswolds. Also a professional lecturer, Chris runs courses and regularly speaks at clubs and societies.

During the Beekeeping for Beginners course you will actually get to open a hive and handle bees, at the end of which, you should feel ready to start keeping bees and enjoying your own honey!  Bee suits are provided for all participants as part of the course.

You won't Beelieve the fun you will have!!

For more information call 0333 456 8580 of click here.


Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Farncombe Events - perfect for your group!

We have now introduced our Farncombe Events part of the business to the world wide web. Take a look at our brand new website www.farncombeevents.com.

The website has been designed to provide detailed information to group event organisers, from clubs & societies, open courses, AGMs or retreats.

With 11 dedicated meeting rooms and 89 ensuite bedrooms we consider Farncombe to fit the bill for any event you may be organising!

So why not take a look and see how we can help. For more information visit our website or call Elizabeth on 01386 854215.


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Where to find us and what we do

Farncombe Estate is situated just outside the Cotswold village of Broadway. We are approximately 50 minutes from Oxford, Birmingham and Bristol and easily located from the M5, M40 and M42.

There is a direct rail service from London Paddington to Moreton in Marsh which is our nearest rail station. To help rail travellers we offer a return taxi collection service from the station.

For a location map and further directions please visit our website.