Home Farm at Temple Newsam is home to an amazing collection of farm animals, including cows, sheep, goats, pigs, donkeys, chickens and ducks. Discover the farms rich history and learn what life was like in days gone by.

Family fun is what we do, and we know your day wouldn’t be complete without visiting our adventure playground. Don’t forget to take a seat on Farmer David’s old tractor for a taste of farming life – parents, don’t forget your cameras!

All animals at Home Farm are Native to the UK and most are classed as Rare Breeds by the Rare Breed Survival Trust. As a rare breeds centre we help to ensure the continuation of some of the oldest breeds of farm animals in the country, and provide a living legacy people can enjoy now and in the future.