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  • STILL CLOSED……………

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 12th June 2020 | Latest News, News and Events

    We are sorry to say that despite the easing of some of the COVID restrictions, the Chillingham Wild Cattle remain closed to visitors. The Park will stay closed after the 15th June, when Zoos and Safari Parks are able to welcome visitors. The hope is that restrictions will continue to ease so enabling us to welcome visitors again in early [...]

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  • Three peas……..

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 29th May 2020 | Latest News, News and Events

    Another fairly unusual picture from the Park: three even aged 2020 calves nicely grouped together, all enjoying the spring sunshine without bothersome grown ups. I wonder how big they will be by the time you get the chance to see them? Hopefully not too much bigger as the country does seem to be opening up now, with some outdoor attractions [...]

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  • DOUBLE SUCKLE!

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 22nd April 2020 | Latest News, News and Events

    Given the all year round calving, small cow numbers and the size of the Park, seeing two similar aged calves suckling in close proximity is rather a rare sight. This situation came about in rather a strange way. The calf on the left got hungry and confused. He thought that the cow on the right was its mother. He pursued [...]

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  • All trailered up and no place to go!

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 30th March 2020 | Latest News, News and Events

    We were just about all ready to go for the new season before the dreadful Coronavirus really made its presence felt. We planned to open the Park on 1st April but we certainly wont be doing that now. We would like to think that we would be able to open in the summer but time will tell. In early March, [...]

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  • WILD CATTLE BRANDING!

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 26th February 2020 | Latest News, News and Events

    Don’t worry, we haven’t gone all cowboy and been burning markings onto our cattle, but we have branded our Land Rover in preparation for the new season. We will be open again on 1st April when we will again be welcoming visitors to the Park and running tours to see the Wild Cattle in their ancient Park. This year, we [...]

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  • Open until 3rd November

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 23rd October 2019 | Latest News, News and Events

    Yes, the Chillingham Cattle Park is open to visitors until Sunday 3rd November, so do fit it into your half term schedule. Autumn is a wonderful season in the Park, where the colours really stand out. The bracken has now died back, cloaking the hillsides in bronze, which only serves to highlight the stunning colours of the beech, larch, oak [...]

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  • Chillingham Cattle Party

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 21st October 2019 | Latest News, News and Events

    Artists impression of the result of the restoration. So many thanks to all those who supported the fundraising dinner at Chillingham Castle, held on the 12th October by the kind permission of Sir Humphry Wakefield. We had a full house with over 100 people seated in the Great Hall, following a drinks reception in the Minstrels Gallery sponsored by Brockthorpe. [...]

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  • AUCTION LIST FOR OCT 12th

    By Angus Collingwood-Cameron | 24th September 2019 | Latest News, News and Events

    The above lots will be auctioned at the CWCA dinner at Chillingham Castle on 12th October. However, you dont have to be there to bid. If you would like to leave a bid, please email it to Ellie on [email protected] I hope you agree that we have assembled a fantastic list of unusual, including some that are unique, auction lots. [...]

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