Principal Christine Shaw
The farm is situated about 4 miles south of Petersfield in Hampshire, just off the A3. Travelling south from Petersfield, take the Chalton/Clanfield turnoff, and then almost immediately turn right. The farm is about 200 yards down on the right
Travelling north from Portsmouth, take the Chalton/Clanfield turnoff, turn right, right again at the mini-roundabout, then first left
For those travelling by public transport, the nearest station is Petersfield, about 4 miles away. Bus No. 38 leaves from outside the station once an hour on Monday to Saturday. The walk from the bus stop to the Farm is approximately half a mile (less if the driver will stop at Chalton Lane)
If you prefer to take a cab, then the following numbers may be of assistance :-
| Petersfield Taxis | 01730 303030 | |
| Petersfield Station taxi rank | 01730 267989 | |
| 5 Way Cars | 01730 260442 |
Local accommodation can be booked through Petersfield Tourist Information Centre, telephone 01730 268829.
The Farm is normally
open to the public only for Weekend
Events
( March to September, 10am - 5pm) and for Practical
Experiences.
Weekday visits can be arranged in advance, please telephone the
Office on 023 9259 8838.
Special arrangements exist for parties. Guided tours and lectures can be arranged. If you wish to take a school party, then please see the pages for schools. Other adult groups such as archaeological societies should contact the farm directly for more information.
| Adults | 6 UKP | |
| O.A.P's and Students | 5 UKP | |
| Children (5 -16years) | 3 UKP | |
| Family Ticket (2 Adults plus 2 children) | 15 UKP | |
| Lecture Tours per person | Please enquire |
Facilities include souvenir shop, car parking, toilets, picnic area and disabled access.
This website is managed by the Friends of Butser Ancient Farm
The Chairman of the Friends is Roger Hedge and he may be contacted at :
Created 18 January 2002 - Updated 08 January 2007