Welcome to Bore Place

A beautiful, historic venue in Kent and home to the Commonwork Trust and Commonwork Organic Farm. Working towards sustainable solutions in farming, food and education.

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Be inspired and learn something new at Bore Place

Sustainability

At Bore Place we aim to manage our resources, both human and natural in ways that will enhance rather than deplete, for the benefit of all.

Schools

Bore Place is welcoming classes back to learn about sustainability, global citizenship, healthy eating as well as understanding where our food comes. Bore Place is the perfect setting for learning about the world around us.

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What‘s on

Introduction to Keeping Chickens

21 May 2022

An introduction to keeping chickens... This informal course provides an eggs-cellent (sorry!) introduction to the popular hobby of poultry keeping.

Wildlife Gardening Club: Wildflowers for pollinators

10 June 2022

This month's bookable workshop for the Wildlife Gardening Club which meets every Friday. FREE for over 55s and those with long-term health conditions.

Introduction to Beekeeping

12 June 2022

Thinking about starting up a hive or just curious about honey bees? This one-day course is for you...

Wildlife Gardening Club: Camera trapping

01 July 2022

This month's bookable workshop for the Wildlife Gardening Club which meets every Friday. FREE for over 55s and those with long-term health conditions.

ID Walk: Reptiles

03 July 2022

Help to survey the reptiles found at Bore Place, and learn ID skills to recognise UK native species.

ID Walk: Summer Trees

11 September 2022

The trees give us clues to help identify them, we just need to know what to look out for!

ID Walk: Small Mammal Survey

01 October 2022

Help to survey the small mammals caught inside traps overnight and learn about their ecology.

Festive Glass Fusing Workshop: Colour and Light

05 November 2022

Exploring colour and light, learn to fuse glass to make nature-inspired fesitve decorations at this one-day workshop.

Wet Felting Workshop

12 November 2022

Inspired by natural landscapes, learn new techniques and create a unique felted piece at this one-day workshop for beginners.

Wild Botanical Gin Workshop: Winter Foraging

19 November 2022

Make your own festive gin infusion using foraged botanicals! A perfect gift or experience to share!

ID Walk: Winter Trees

25 February 2023

The trees give us clues to help identify them, we just need to know what to look out for!

We believe after a visit to Bore Place you’ll go home a little bit more in tune with yourself, with others and with the world around you...

We believe Bore Place is a true model of sustainable living, learning and working. From the energy we use, the food we eat and the rainwater we recycle - we can challenge conventional behaviours with fresh thinking...

We believe everything we do as individuals, however small, can contribute to change for good in our world...

Find out more

Bore Place is home to the Commonwork Trust (reg. charity 1160725) and Commonwork Organic Farms Ltd

hello@boreplace.org 01732 463255

Bore Place,
Bore Place Road,
Chiddingstone,
Edenbridge,
Kent,
TN8 7AR

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