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Northycote Farm

📍 Bushbury, West Midlands

★4.4(742 Google reviews)

Free community farm in Bushbury featuring chickens, ducks, sheep and other farm animals alongside woodland walks connecting to Northycote Country Park. On-site tearoom serves good coffee, cakes and hot food.

✓ Free entry✓ Excellent cafe✓ Farm animals✓ Country park walks✓ Dog friendly✓ Easy parking

🏆 Funzaroo Verdict

Best for families who want a low-cost outdoor day combining farm animals with countryside walking. The tearoom quality is consistently above expectations for a community farm, making it worth lingering. Weekday visits are significantly quieter — larger groups (5+) may struggle to find seating on weekend and school holiday peaks.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Entry is free — only cafe food and drink costs apply
⏰Weekdays and off-peak times are significantly quieter for larger family groups
🎟️Dogs welcome in the cafe and surrounding areas — not in the farm animal sections
🚗Easy parking right next to the farm entrance

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.4
★★★★★

742 Google reviews

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Matthieu Lambert

4 years ago

★★★★★

“Great place to take the kids. You can see farm animals. There is a tea room. There is a sensory garden too though it is currently temporarily still closed as a result of COVID19. There is a car park right next door for easy access and you can walk straight into Northycote Country park with great walks, woods, space ...etc. is not far from Wolverhampton but feels remote and off the beaten track. Love it. Often take the family there.”

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Clare White

6 months ago

★★★★★

“Found this by chance as a convenient meeting/coffee spot not far off the M6 and would also highly recommend it for families and people who want some time to themselves. There are lovely different spaces from wild areas to the pens for chickens, ducks and sheep. You can see how much work is put in by volunteers on the beautiful gardens and there are some nice memorials as well.”

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Craig Baker

3 months ago

★★★★★

“Lovely cafe here for drinks and food. Nice place to walk around with kids. Various animals to see and a lovely green space.”

💬 What parents mention

Excellent cafe and food qualityFarm animals and outdoor spaceFree entry

Overview

Northycote Farm is a community-run working farm with farm animal pens housing chickens, ducks and sheep set within several acres of woodland, fields and walking trails that connect directly to Northycote Country Park. A sensory garden sits within the grounds. The on-site tearoom serves good coffee, cakes, and a food menu for adults and children, and accepts card payments. Dogs are welcome in the cafe and surrounding areas. Entry is free — only cafe spending applies.

🕐 Opening Hours

Tuesday10:00 – 15:30
Wednesday10:00 – 15:30
Thursday10:00 – 15:00
Friday09:30 – 15:30
Saturday09:30 – 15:30
Sunday09:30 – 15:30

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