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By Newham.com / 14 January 2008

Newham City Farm

A great day out for children. You will get the chance to learn about enough animals to fill an ark.
Newham City Farm

The farm is home to a range of rare breeds, exotic birds and farmyard classics.

Come and visit Blaze the gigantic Shire Horse or taste the honey made in the farm's very own bee hives. The farm's pond is home to a host of geese and ducks.

Opened in 1977, Newham Farm is one of London's longest established city farms, and boasts, among other animals, pigs, sheep and pygmy goats and even birds of prey.

Free entry (donations welcome)

Opening hours:

Summer: Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm
Winter: Tuesday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Closed Mondays, except bank holidays.

Accessibility:

Access partial for the disabled. Toilet for the disabled available.

Parking:

Space available at Will Thorne Pavilion and Stansfeld Road.

Public Transport:

Bus: 300, 376, 262
Tube: East Ham, Plaistow
British Rail: North Woolwich
Docklands Light Railway: Royal Albert

Newham City Farm
Stansfeld Road
Beckton
E6 5LT

Tel: 020 7474 4960

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