Pennyhooks' timeline

1953

The Otter family arrive at Pennyhooks

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1953 - 1993

Pennyhooks as a Cattle Farm: 1953-1982

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1993 - 2001

The first links and visits with children with autism to the farm

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2001-2005

Weekly Farm visits begin and a Course is developed

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2005 - 2009

First dedicated building, Appletree House, opens

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2009 - 2012

Willow Weaving and Woodwork Lessons Begin

2012 - 2014

First teaching workshops open at Hedgerow House

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2014 - 2019

Further teaching workshops and greenhouse open at Otter House

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2019

Development of new Role, Autism Farm Centre Manager

2019

Four months additional staffing in the Christmas Term by Slovenian Arts Therapists

2020

Purchase of 3 Golden Guernsey Goats from the ‘Living with Respect Farm’ in Cornwall

2020-2021

The Covid Pandemic began in March 2020

2022

We tightened down again because of the Omicron variant, keeping work outside as much as possible

2022 onwards

The Future

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