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Adopt an Animal at Cannon Hall Farm

Cannon Hall Farm in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, is a family-run farm and award-winning visitor attraction, passionate about caring for a wide variety of farm animals, including some traditional and heritage breeds.

Through our ...read more

Toy Recall – IMPORTANT INFORMATION

If you purchased a Stretcherz toy from us, or chose one in your Santa Experience, stop using it immediately and keep it away from children.Stretcherz is recalling certain toys (pictured above) following testing which has shown that thesand-like material inside some products ...read more

Gift Vouchers Now Available To Purchase Online!

Are you looking for a gift for that someone special?

Our gift vouchers are now available for purchasing online and can be used site-wide in our gift shop, farm shop and restaurant.

The vouchers can be used on all our onsite shops and ...read more

Animals and Farmers

New Enclosure Now Open!

SOME noisy - but cute - new arrivals have arrived at Cannon Hall Farm thanks to the redevelopment of a brand new outdoor mammal enclosure. 

The family-run tourist attraction in Cawthorne, Barnsley, has just opened its very first prairie dog enclosure to ...read more

Silver’s Foal Joy

A MAGNIFICENT shire horse who lost her foal last year has gone from tragedy to triumph as she gave birth to a beautiful filly yesterday.

Shire horse Silver, who lives at Cannon Hall Farm, has waited 12 months to celebrate baby joy after the heart-break of losing ...read more

Threatened Species Moves In!

THE SMALL mammals team at Cannon Hall Farm are celebrating after securing a new resident in the mammal house - a rare and threatened potoroo named Puffle.Long-nosed potoroos are the much smaller cousins of animals such as wallabies and kangaroos and are ...read more

Farm Food

The Supper Club / Fridays in the White Bull

Our White Bull Supper Club Bistro has a brand new menu for 2026 with surprises every week from our chef's creative vault.This dining experience is aimed at customers who want a great value dining experience in amazing surroundings. Take your seat and allow our ...read more

Cannon Hall Farm Shop Named Best in UK

A BARNSLEY farm shop has beaten stiff competition from across the whole of the UK to be named the best in the country. Cannon Hall Farm’s farm shop, in Cawthorne, scooped both the Retailer of the Year at Farm and Farm Shop of the Year award at ...read more

Awards and Celebrations

TV Choice Awards Acceptance Speech

Cannon Hall Farm has scooped the Best Factual Programme in the 2024 TV Choice Awards at an awards ceremony in London in February.

It was the second year running for Springtime on the Farm / Winter on the Farm to scoop the award.

Farmer Rob made the acceptance speech here.

We’ve won two awards!

Cannon Hall Farm in Barnsley is celebrating after scooping two prestigious awards in a national tourism competition.We won UK’s Best Large Farm Attraction and also scooped the gong for Best Digital Presence, which covers all our work online and on social media ...read more

Cannon Hall Farm Shop Named Best in UK

A BARNSLEY farm shop has beaten stiff competition from across the whole of the UK to be named the best in the country. Cannon Hall Farm’s farm shop, in Cawthorne, scooped both the Retailer of the Year at Farm and Farm Shop of the Year award at ...read more

Cannon Hall Farm TV

Spring Saver – 2026 Price Freeze

Come and join us at Cannon Hall Farm this Spring to find out exactly why we were named the Best Visitor Attraction in Yorkshire.

We’re running a packed programme of farm activity, including sheep and ferret racing, tractor rides and more and our ...read more

Ice Cream Parlour Open!

Just in time for Summer – make sure to call in to Cannon Hall Farm’s latest venture, a mouth-wateringly delicious taste adventure of home made gelato.

We’ve converted our small gift shop into an ice-cream parlour that’s full of ...read more

Groom the miniature horses!

Cannon Hall Farm has launched a brand new VIP experience where visitors can join our miniature donkeys and horses to meet their new foals.

This hour-long experience will take you to see our smallest horses and donkeys, where you will learn all about how ...read more