EVENTS IN THE TOWN
Wimpole Estate - Learn the Art of Ferreting
Category | Workshop | |
Event date | 25/11/2017 | |
Event time | Start 10:00. End 16:00 | |
Address | Wimpole Estate, Arrington, Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8 0BW | |
Town | Bedford | |
Entry fee | Contact telephone: 0844 249 1895 |
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Wimpole Estate - Learn the Art of Ferreting
An introduction to ferrets, nets and traps used to control rabbits and then into the parkland to use the ferrets to catch rabbits with purse nets. The course includes identifying good warrens to ferret and the use of ferrets; the use of purse nets and long nets and the extraction of the quarry ; using modern location devices to find ferrets that have absconded; how to dispatch the quarry cleanly and efficiently with no fuss; how to prepare the rabbit ready to take home for the table. Booking Essential. Phone: 0844 249 1895.
A National Trust Event - Start 10:00. End 16:00. Check Website for Admission Charges. Lunch is included. Meet at the front of the Stable Block at 9.30am for a prompt 10am start. Check website for latest information.
Wimpole Estate, Arrington, Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8 0BW
Saturday 25 Nov 2017
Contact telephone: 0844 249 1895 - NT Central Box Office.