STALKING
Private Stalking Block’s:
Thornton farm Sturminster Newton Dorset
Stalk for Roe Deer: Good Hedges, some small woods ditches. Animals
tend to congregate in certain shaded areas, 300 acres of good roe
deer.
A 300 acre area with wild stocks of ground game Partridge and
Pheasant some pigeon and some good Roe Deer, the land has small
woodland edges and is generally arable land with cover crops and
grass on slightly undulating terrain. Stalking arrangements 7 days a
week. We have stalking only.
What species on land
- Pheasant
- Pigeon
- Partridge
- Roe Deer
- Hare
- Rabbit
Season
- Roe Deer - Doe -Nov 1st - Feb 28th/Bucks Apr 1st – Oct 31st
- Pheasant - October 1st – February 1st
- Partridge - September 1st – February 1st
- Pigeon - No closed season
- Mallard - inland September 1st – January 31st
- Snipe - October 1st –January 31st
- Woodcock - October 1st – January 31st
Weapons required
- Suitable .243 rifle for stalking for Roe deer.
Location and how to get there
See map for details and directions or telephone farmer to be guided
in from Sturminster Newton travel to Margaret Marsh /Marston 1.3
miles to turnoff right opposite Walton Elm House big detached house
on your left take next right more or less opposite and keep driving
turn down Eastwell lane continue onto Whiteway lane, until you come
to a green arrow sign saying ‘to farm’ first large house on right.
Instead of Map see hard copy attached which is fine go to Grid ref:
ST 795 188 GB Grid on internet or put into your GPRS to Thornton
farm.
Guide Coaching
Go on your own steam but book with us first as we have limited guns
and ensure you inform me 48 hours prior and then park in yard and
leave note farmers name Spencer Mogridge Thornton Farm, Moorside,
Sturminster Newton DT10 1HF 01258-820787 or mobile 077737347534
The second location next door is being viewed and will be a separate
information sheet as this one.
Accommodation
Plenty of bed and breakfasts ones who take dogs are Village
Vacations at Rimpton tel /Fax 01935 850241 email villageac@aol.com ,
nice people I stay there myself £25.00 per night.
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