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Cover picture... Dear Friend,
Five beautiful calves rejected as
by-products of the dairy industry. Helping, and campaigning for, animals in need... Hillside Patron: Martin Shaw 2017 has been an important year for Hillside. You
They should have still been with their can read in the following pages how we took in more
mums but they had been heartlessly animals than ever. However, with the help of a kindly
taken away from them so that humans bequeathed legacy, we were fortunate to have the
can drink their milk. Imagine the opportunity to begin the purchase of a 132 acre farm
distress of the cows being separated near to our Sanctuary. Later, we were able to arrange
from their calves when their whole finance to complete the purchase. A big ‘Thank You’ to
physical and mental being is yearning everybody who donated to our Land Appeal - your
to nurse their young. donations meant that the final loan was much less than
Pictured at Hillside after we gave it might have been and, with your help, we already own
them a home... a good part of the farm.
Home to over 3000 rescued animals... We were also lucky enough to lease another farm, and 130 acres of adjoining
...while campaigning on behalf of others land, close to the Norfolk coast, near Lowestoft. We are hoping to be able to open
to visitors here in the future. Of course, none of this would be possible without the
in need, particularly the millions who kindness, compassion and generosity of our supporters.
suffer every day in the intensive
factory farming industry. Thank you all so much.
Hillside Animal Sanctuary P.S. If you would like to be a fundraiser for Hillside
in your local area, please write to us for more information.
Hill Top Farm
Hall Lane Frettenham Visitors welcome on Hillside Open Days at
Norwich NR12 7LT Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary Hillside Animal Sanctuary
Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary West Runton, Norfolk Frettenham, Norfolk
Daily 10am - 5pm
Sandy Lane West Runton NR27 9QH 1-5pm on Sundays in 2018:
( 01603 736200 Sunday 25th March - 25th October 2018 24th June, 1st July, 8th July
Closed only Saturdays 15th July, 22nd July, 29th July
www.hillside.org.uk in June, July & August
& Fridays & Saturdays in 5th August, 12th August, 19th August
2 26th August, 2nd September
April, May, September & October
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