Wilding in the Weald
Welcome to New Coghurst, a family-run farm, rewilding project and outdoor education hub, situated in a Sussex Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We offer a broad range of experiences for all ages, facilitating connection with nature and local history.
New Coghurst is also a Bronze Age archaeological site of significance, which is currently under excavation. There are so many ways to get involved, from archaeological digs and ancestral skills workshops to kids nature connection days and much, much more. We look forward to meeting you soon!
What We Offer
Workshops
Primitive workshops -Try your hand at flint knapping, foraging, basket making, metal work and more
Ritual Landscapes
Rediscover the ancient practice of celebrating and honouring nature's seasonal cycles with our ritual retreat days
There is so much on offer at New Coghurst for people of all ages, from archaeological digs and workshops to kids nature connection days and one-to one therapeutic sessions. Click on a section to find out more.
Archaeology
Opportunities for kids and adults to join the dig team and help excavate the Bronze Age settlement
Nature Connection
Outdoor activity days for families and children. Facilitating learning through imagination and play
Intuitive Horse
EAPD (Equine Assisted Personal Development) sessions, workshops and retreats
Foraging & Ecology
We host seasonal foraging & ecology workshops as well as community wildlife surveying days
All Upcoming Events
Step back in time...
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​​Archaeological digs at the beginning of each month from Spring to Autumn uncovering the Bronze Age Settlement discovered here!
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Opportunities for anyone to come and join the digs, stay on site, and take part in primitive skills workshops!
Email us for more information
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Time Team visits New Coghurst!
Book Your Accommodation
Visiting from further afield? No problem, book to stay on-site. Currently our accommodation is only available for guests coming to join our archaeological digs, workshops or other experiences and events. All accommodation options include access to our toilet and washroom facilities.
Bell Tent
Sleeps 2
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The Shepherds Hut
Sleeps 2
Solar powered
Camping
Option to pitch your own tent
Email us to inquire about availability, book or find out more about accommodation options.