This page provides listings of pick- your- own (PYO) farms in the East
Midlands. Just scroll down the page or click here!
Click on the feedback link if you want to tell
your experience (good or bad) with a farm, ask a question, or comment on the
website. I'm always looking
for more farms to add, so click on the
suggest a farm link if you know of a farm that I haven't listed! And if you have a farm and want to
add it or correct the information, just click on
Add My Farm.
If you want simple
instructions how to make jam or how
to make applesauce or pickles
and/or many other home-preserved
goods, just click on the links. For tips on
picking click here! We also have a harvest
time calendar to tell when various fruit and vegetables will be
available to pick.
Scroll down this page for East Midlands farms or click a region in the list
below to locate pick-your-own farms in other areas:
Remember: ALWAYS call (or follow the link to the farm's own website, if the name
is a blue link) to confirm the information before you go! They may close,
run out or change events, times, etc. without notifying me!
Derbyshire
- Donington Nurseries - beans, beets, broad
beans, pumpkins, pumpkin patch- already
gathered from the field, raspberries, tomatoes, other vegetables, prepicked
produce, events at your location (call for info)
Kings Mills, Park Lane Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2RS. Phone: 01332
853004. Open: Daily 9am to 5pm (summer) 9am to 4;30pm (winter). Payment:
Cash, Visa/MasterCard, Debit. selection of herbaceous & bedding plants, herb
& veg plants & shrubs grown at the Nursery. Historic, walled 4 acre
Nursery/market garden. From the traffic lights in Castle Donington turn onto
Park Lane (follow brown tourist signs for Priest House Hotel)The Nursery is
approx 1 mile from the traffic lights. (Added: 2008-03-26)
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Scaddows
Farm - Strawberries,
raspberries, gooseberries and black currants.
Derby, Ticknall, Derbyshire, DE73 7JP. Phone: 01332 694523. Directions: (Click here for a
Map). Open: 9:30 am to 8 pm,
June and July. Containers available. Free parking.
Leicestershire
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Heather
PYO Fruit Farm - Strawberries, Raspberries, Gooseberries, Red, White and
Black Currants.
Coalville, Leicestershire LE67
2RF.
Phone:
01 530 260287. Directions: On the main Measham to Heather Road, 10 mins from M (A)
42. Also, prepicked
Broad Beans, New Potatoes. Asparagus cut to order April to June. Open: Daily during the season, Mid June to August, 10am to 7pm.
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Mill House - strawberries
Leicester Road Melton Mowbray, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE13 0DB.
Phone: 01664c 500601. Fax: 01664 500601. Email us at:
millhouse01@btinternet.com.
Directions: A607 Leicester Road. Leicester Bound. 400 yards past the
Focus do it All roundabout. Turn right on the apex of the first sharp
left hand bend. Open all year. PYO thru late Spring and Summer. . We are
open May, June, July, August. Our hours are: 10am to 2pm Tuesday to
Sunday inclusive. Often open until 5pm, call to enquire. Home Grown
strawberries. GM-free Free Range Pork. Free-Range Eggs. Plants,
Reclamation, Livery, Haylage, Timber, Railway Sleepers, Reclaimed Bricks
and Tiles, Doors, Hay & Straw. Hens also available for sale.
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Rutland water golf course - asparagus, raspberries, strawberries
Lodge Farm, Oakham, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE15 8HB. Phone: +44 (0) 15727. Directions: The course is situated between Edith Weston and Manton along the southern shores of Rutland Water.
We are open May, June, July. Our hours are: 9am-6pm, 7 days a week. May: Asparagus.
15th June: Strawberries. 25th June: Raspberries. We are located at the same place as the
golf course.
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Wymswold Fruit Farm - Strawberries, Raspberries, Gooseberries, Red,
White and Black Currants, Blackberries
Leicestershire LE12 6SE. Fruit Availability Phone: 01
509 880 230, Farm Shop Phone: 01 509 881 885. Open: every day during the season 10am to 7pm.
Lincolnshire County
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Willows Farm Fruit - blackberries, blueberries, currants (red and
black), gooseberries, loganberries, plums, raspberries, rhubarb,
strawberries, tayberries
A52 Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 5UB. Phone: 07771
696001. Email us at:
david@willows-farm.com. Directions: From Skegness take the A52 north
towards Mablethorpe. We are situated approximately 1 mile north of
Ingoldmells just before reaching Chapel St Leonards. . We are open June,
July, August. Our hours are: 7 Days a week, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. As well as PYO
crops we always have ready picked fruit available. We welcome orders for
large quantities or special occasions. In the farm shop we also sell our
own grown new potatoes, cauliflowers, cabbage, beetroot, carrots, peas,
broad beans, sweetcorn and salads and pumpkins (October time)
Northamptonshire
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Hardwick Soft Fruit Farm - currants (red and black), raspberries, strawberries
Hardwick Village, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5AL. Phone: 01933 678785. Email us at: enquiries@hardwick-softfruit.co.uk. Directions:
See our website. We are open June, July. Our hours are: See our website
for current hours. Strawberries from early June through to late July,
Raspberries through July &
Blackcurrants in late June/ early July. Throughout the season we stock ready picked Fruits and Fresh Vegetables for sale in our farm shop. Picnic Area & Bouncy Castle.
Nottinghamshire
- Hills Farm Shop - currants (red and black), raspberries, strawberries
Kirklington Village, near Newark, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG22 8BU. Phone: 01623 882664. Email us at: info@hillsfarmshop.co.uk. Directions: 617 between Mansfield and Newark . We are open June, July. Our hours are: Daily 10am to 5pm.
also Farm Shop at Edingley selling fresh home grown produce and plants
- Sherwood
Soft Fruits, Nottingham - Strawberries, Raspberries, Peas, Broad and
French Beans
Big
Tithe Farm, Old Rufford Road, Calverton, NG14
6NW. Phone:
0776 143 0704. Directions: From
Nottingham (A60 / A614 roundabout) travel 3miles North along the A614, pass
under the railway bridge and turn immediately left down Longdale Lane. The
car park is 300yds on your right. Open:
Opening times:- Saturday
and Sunday 9am. to 5pm. Monday to Friday 9:00 am. to 6:00 pm
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