Orchard Harvest Day at Winterbourne Medieval Barn
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A event on Sunday 8th October. The event starts at 11:00.


Visit the medieval barn built in 1342, and celebrate the Great British Orchard. Apple display, traditional cider-making, steam engine, rural crafts, Ferret-Racing, skittles, archery, llamas, apple-bobbing, face-painting and children’s activities.

Learn about medieval falconry and watch these beautiful birds in static and flying displays. Demonstrations from 'Flaxland' - find out all about flax and linen. See the different stages of flax growing, and watch breaking, scutching and hackling as the crop is processed.

Music and dance from the Frampton Shantymen, Winterbourne Down Border Morris, and Barber Shop Singers.

Food available all day from Old Sodbury Lamb, Harcombe Catering (Lorraine’s wonderful sweets and savouries), Icicle-Tricycle Ice Cream, and the Barn cafe. Bar provided by The Globe Inn from Frampton Cotterell, plus Haythorn Cider brewed at the Barn.

Assistance and well behaved dogs on a lead are welcome. Parking charge of £2 per vehicle in aid of The Alzheimers Society.

Winterbourne Medieval Barn Trust - Registered Charity number 1112908

www.winterbournebarn.org.uk and find us on facebook.

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