This page provides listings of pick- your- own (PYO) farms in North East
England. 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 North East England 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!
Durham
- Castle Eden Fruit Farm - strawberries
Wynyard Road, Thorpe Thewles, Stockton, TS21 3HY. Phone: 078-0291-0255.
Directions: You'll find them by the Castle Eden Walkway, Thorpe Thewles,
Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, which is behind the big Tesco Extra as you go
out of Stockton towards Bishop Auckland on the A177. Go past Tesco, take the
1st right across the dual carriageway just after the speed camera, then the
1st left up the bank, on a single width road with passing places. They are
on the right at the end of the road. Coming from Bishop you take the first
left after the speed camera on your side of the road. . We are open June,
July. Open: 10am to 6 pm, 7 days a week, typically from the second week in
June to the end of July. They grow Honeyoye, Elsanta, Hapil, Eros, Alice and
Florence.
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Lanchester
Fruit, Co. - Soft Fruit, Vegetables, Apple Juice, Geese and Ducks
Durham Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0TQ. Phone: 01207-
528805. Open:
10am
to 6pm, 7 days a week from June 20 until September 1.
- Plawsworth Hall Farm - Strawberries, Raspberries, Gooseberries,
Red and Black Currants
Chester-le-Street, Durham, DH2 3LD. Phone: 0191 3710251. Directions: Plawsworth
village lies midway between Durham and Chester-le-Street, just
off the A167 (the old A1). Look out for signs and our 3 miles high
strawberry. Open:
10am
to 7pm every day of the season.
- F W Elgey - raspberries, strawberries, broad beans, onions
Low Fields, Piercebidge, Darlington, UK.
Telephone: 01325-374-341. Mobil No. 0771-072-8651
Northumberland
- Brocksbushes
Fruit Farm - Blackberries, strawberries,
raspberries, gooseberries, blackcurrants, redcurrants, Tayberries,
pumpkins, squash, asparagus
Corbridge, Phone: 01434 633100.
16m W of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
. N side of Styford rndbt
- Jn of A68/A69 - 2 miles E of Corbridge.
PYO farm, farm shop includes speciality & locally produced foods, plus
soups and gourmet ready meals (fresh & frozen) made on the farm. Tea
room with paved terrace opened 1995. . Farm shop: Orchard
fruits, soft fruits, fresh & frozen vegetables, speciality vegetables,
fresh herbs, cheese, dairy produce, free range eggs, farm-produced meat,
poultry, fresh fish, locally baked bread, preserves, cakes, pastries, honey,
fruit juices. Facilities: Ample parking, children's play area, picnic area,
tea room, plants & shrubs for sale, easy access for disabled, toilets,
facilities for disabled. Tea room open all year. Home made frozen meals,
logs and kindling sticks and garden furniture also available.
- Milbourne Farm Fruit - strawberries
East Town Farm, Milbourne, Ponteland, Northumberland, England. Phone: 01661
881278. Scottish-bred berries. Small, family-run farm.
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Oxford Farm - Strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, black
currants
Ancroft,
Berwick upon
Tweed, Northumberland, UK. Phone: 01289
387253.
www.oxfordfarmshop.co.uk Farm
selling home baking, preserves made on the premises, gift ware, vegetables.
Quality tea-room/bistro.
The farm shop has the same selection as the PYO, including specialty sauces, drinks, prepared dishes, fruit pies,
cakes, meringues, honey, apple juice, cordials, local ice cream, jams.
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