Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren Yes Place The town or city Dumfries HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess Yes Activities Special Event Refreshments will be provided by Crocketford Village Hall Committee in aid of the Village Hall Restoration Fund.Directions (Crocketford, DG2 8RW) Follow the A75 westward from Dumfries, and Barfil Farm is well signposted (and look for the blue Doors Open Days banner) on the left 5 miles after the Cargenbank roundabout, shortly before you reach Crocketford. OpeningTime1 11.00-16.00 OpeningDate1 27/9/2009 OpeningTime2 11.00-16.00 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 11011 Refreshments No Street The street address Crocketford Postcode DG2 8RW Parking Yes DisabledWC Yes LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Barfil Farm Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived dumfriesandgalloway Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 995 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.03452,-3.822212; Description An account of the resource Barfil Farm is a 144 hectare upland farm running traditional Galloway cattle, Blackface and Castlemilk Moorit sheep, pigs and hens. Maggie Gordon and Bob Lee have always been interested in conservation and as well as rare plants and native breeds of animals they use traditional farm skills such as working with heavy horses.The farm buildings included standings for 5 heavy horse as well as a bothy for the single ploughman. The standings have been restored using an illustration from ‘Stephens’ Book of the Farm’ as a guide as well as what remained of the woodwork, the newel stones and the cobbled floor.