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Welcome to Cogges
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A place to relax, learn and have fun

Visiting Cogges

Cogges is a unique historic farm, open every day from February half term until end October half term and on selected dates in winter for Christmas events. With the beautiful Manor House, stunning walled garden, seventeen acres of open space and friendly animal residents, it's a place for people of all ages to relax and have fun. Tickets available in advance or on entry during the open season.

Christmas At Cogges: plus Santa's Grotto / Later Light Trail:  Friday evenings, weekends and selected days from 6-23 December. Book tickets online.

Cogges Farm & Gift Shop open 10-2 daily until 23rd December in the Ox Byre off the blue badge car park (OX28 3LA)

Cogges Kitchen café opening times:

9am - 3pm on non-event days until 20 December
9am - 6pm Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday until 22nd December plus Monday 23rd December.  Selling hotdogs (inc. vegan option) all day, hot drinks and cakes, plus mulled wine, mulled cider and mince pies served in the Manor House too.
Both the Shop & Cafe are open to all - no Cogges ticket required

Watch out for an update on post-Christmas Cafe opening soon

  • Main car park at OX28 3FR (Cogges Hill Road by The Blake School)
  • Blue badge parking at OX28 3LA
  • Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a short lead in most areas (only assistance dogs are permitted in the Manor House)
  • Tickets may be pre-booked online or purchased at the welcome desk on arrival
  • Picnic tables are available in the children's play area in the farmyard by the sandpit and in the orchard 
  • If you are unable to use your pre-booked day tickets, your booking will remain valid on another date during our Open season - please keep a note of your booking reference number and double-check our open dates/times before setting out.  Note that day tickets are not valid for special events.

If you require any further information, please refer to the Contact Us page for email options.

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Plan your visit

Plan ahead to get the most from your visit to Cogges. There is so much to do and see across our 17 acre site, so come prepared! Wear sensible clothing and footwear for the season whatever the weather. See below for public visit information, and find out about our animals, gardens and grounds.

Cogges Kitchen

The Cogges Kitchen cafe is open to the public, you don't have to buy a ticket to visit the cafe. A great selection of refreshments, coffee, cakes and pastries or baguettes and more

It's brought some much needed fun into our lives to visit, feed the animals, picnic and play - Mary Franklin, Witney

Getting here

Cogges Manor Farm is in the Cogges area of the pretty market town of Witney, in the east of the Cotswolds area of outstanding natural beauty and just 13 miles from Oxford.

Accessibility

Find out about the accessibility on site before you come.

What's on

We regularly offer additional family activities, special events and adult learning workshops throughout the year. See what's on when you visit.

Tour groups

Cogges is the perfect location for your group visit. An optional tour guide dedicated to your group (additional charge) can lead you through the changes and adaptations made at Cogges to survive over the centuries.