Category: Treathro Cottages
We have spent many years on walking holidays around the UK and wanted to create what we consider the perfect place to stay.
The Granary
12/04/2023
Finally ready for letting. It has been over two years since this project started and it has certainly felt that long! The barn was in a worse condition than The Dairy and as we weren’t in a particular hurry, we decided to use a builder we knew and trusted and be more involved ourselves. The...
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Missing Pony
15/02/2023
We have 3 semi wild ponies which roam the headland, they come from generations of welsh mountain ponies bred for such unique terrain. They are used for conservation grazing and keep the gorse, bracken and brambles under control, this allows the habitat to remain in good condition for the wildlife in this area. They are...
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Tim
09/01/2023
Our intention has always been to grow our suckler herd by keeping some of our heifer calves, this obviously means we have to sell Tim (our absolutely gorgeous pedigree Red Devon bull) and replace him with another bull that can service his daughters! We advertised Tim and put the word out for a few months...
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Weaning
10/12/2022
We know the time has come to wean the calves off as the cows march off determinedly when they start trying to feed,! This is usually when they are around 9 months old, the calves seem to spend most of their time away from their mums anyway. Perfect timing as the cows should have a...
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Fencing, fencing and yet more fencing….
15/11/2022
When we first moved onto the farm we had the whole perimeter securely fenced, leaving individual fields to be done as and when – at least we knew if livestock escaped they could only explore our land! Some fences were fine but the majority needed replacing or mending in parts. Relying on electric fencing is...
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