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A sustainable carbon gain building whereby no concrete will be used in its foundations and no cement in its construction.

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Frequently asked questions


Question		Answer

Are dogs allowed?		Yes, on leads.



Winter Opening Hours?		10am – Dusk (until Jan 3rd 2008)



How long should I allow to walk the site?		1.5 hours



Can we picnic there?		Yes, we have four picnic areas, lots of seats and you can picnic anywhere you choose.



Do you have a café?		At the moment, still very basic and only at weekends.



What animals do you have on site?		Kune kune pigs and piglets, chickens, pygmy goats, Gloucester cows. All very friendly, but not happy to be in with dogs.



Can we book the site for private functions or camp there as individuals or groups?		Yes, you can! Just give Richard a call.



Are schools welcome?		Most certainly.


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