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We breed the following varieties using good husbandry and normally have good stock at various stages of growth throughout the year. Our keepers are chosen for their caring and love of animals so essential in producing top quality birds. For more detailed information on each breed click on the relevant picture. We are always adding to our range of poultry who are predominantly reared on grass and the pictures shown are of our stock.
We do not ‘trade’chickens but do
have supply arrangements with several specialist top breeders for top
quality birds from championship stock.
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Our selection
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Some basic Information |
Egg Colour |
Cost per Egg |
Cost per week old chicks |
Cost per Pol Pullets |
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Legbars are an auto-sexing breed developed in Britain. We have the cream variety here which is crested and lays blue/green eggs. It is a designated 'rare breed" |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 |
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A dual
purpose medium heavy fowl; used more for egg production
because of its dark chestnut coloured pin feathers and its good rate of lay. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 |
£40.00 £20.00 |
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Not a
pure breed but with great character and looks and being an
exceptional egg layer makes this a very versatile and popular
hybrid. |
£25.00 £10.00 |
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All Brahmas have a light coloured head. Buff are virtually identical to the Light Brahma with the exception of a buff coloration instead of white. Gold laced are stunning and of substantial size. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £45.00 | |
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Dorking is the oldest variety of the breed and has five toes. It takes its current name from the market town in the South of England. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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A pure breed from Holland, the Barnvelder has double laced feathering, is good natured and lays wonderful dark brown eggs. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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The Maran is a breed that originated in the French port town of Marans. It is renowned as a dual-purpose fowl for its gourmet-quality meat and its large sized, very dark brown eggs. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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A friendly docile bird and probably one of the most successful hybrid for modern free range. A highly developed natural immune system means they have the potential to have a long and productive life. We have 6 other types of equal or better quality. |
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The Maran is a breed that originated in the French port town of
Marans. It is renowned as a dual-purpose fowl for its
gourmet-quality meat and its large sized, very dark brown eggs. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 |
£40.00 £20.00 |
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All Brahmas have a light coloured head. Buff are virtually identical to the Light Brahma with the exception of a buff coloration instead of white. Gold laced are stunning and of substantial size. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £45.00 | |
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The shape for the Wyandotte should be the same for all the colours. The Wyandotte has been described as the bird of curves, and that is what it is, with each of the curves being clearly defined. Very pretty bird in a variety colours. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £45.00 | |
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The Buff variety is the most bred of the Cochin class; their soft, mellow, buff tone offers an attraction to fanciers that is hard to resist. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £45.00 | |
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The Maran is a breed that originated in the French port town of Marans. It is renowned as a dual-purpose fowl for its gourmet-quality meat and its large sized, very dark brown eggs. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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Silkies are friendly, quiet, tame birds that make great pets for just about everyone and have turned more then one person into a chicken lover - White/Black/Blue or Gold or Partridge. |
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Silkies are friendly, quiet, tame birds that make great pets for just about everyone and have turned more then one person into a chicken lover - White/Black/Blue or Gold or Partridge. |
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Silkies are friendly, quiet, tame birds that make great pets for just about everyone and have turned more then one person into a chicken lover - White/Black/Blue or Gold or Partridge. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £45.00 | |
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Silkies are friendly, quiet, tame birds that make great pets for just about everyone and have turned more then one person into a chicken lover - White/Black/Blue or Gold or Partridge. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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Silkies are friendly, quiet, tame birds that make great pets for just about everyone and have turned more then one person into a chicken lover - White/Black/Blue or Gold or Partridge. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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In its early history it was one of the main table birds for the London meat market, and was regarded as a top class table bird. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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The Orpington is one of the large, heavy, soft feathered breeds that are just beautiful in both temperament appearance. They are just so endearing that anyone that comes into contact with them, that they just have to keep some. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £45.00 | |
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In its
early history it was one of the main table birds for the London
meat market, and was regarded as a top class table bird. Exhibition Commercial |
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£4.00 | £8.00 |
£40.00 £25.00 |
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The welsumer's main characteristic is the large dark brown egg. Although considered a light, soft feathered, non sitting breed, the hens can go broody but tend not to make great mums. Welsumers are good foragers on free range |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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The Red Dorking is the oldest variety of the breed and has been known by many names, though it takes its current name from the market town in the South of England. |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £50.00 | |
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The Orpington is one of the large, heavy, soft feathered breeds that are just beautiful in both temperament and appearance. They are just so endearing that anyone that comes into contact with them, that they just have to keep some |
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£4.00 | £8.00 | £40.00 | |
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Wyandottes are good dual/general purpose birds that weigh six to eight and half pounds. They are birds of curves with attractive colour patterns. Hens ~ lay between 150 and 220 large light brown to brown eggs a year. They mature quickly and the meat quality is very good. |
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£3.00 | £8.00 | £45.00 | |
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Araucanas are a rare breed of chicken originally from Chile that lay blue/green eggs, with the colour permeating throughout the shell. The hens are good layers of medium sized eggs |
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Wyandottes are good dual/general purpose birds that weigh six to eight and half pounds. They are birds of curves with attractive colour patterns. Hens ~ lay between 150 and 220 large light brown to brown eggs a year. They mature quickly and the meat quality is very good. |
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