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Join us today for
some
of
the
best
riding
in
the Lake
District on quality
horses.
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Bigland Hall Equestrian
Bigland Hall
Backbarrow
Cumbria
England
LA12 8PB
Tel - 015395 30333 (7 days, 9am to 5pm )
Email Us - Bigland Hall Equestrian
Note - We are happy to answer any of your email questions but we find that often a telephone call can help you with your complete enquiry in one go..
Directions:
From the M6, Junction 36, take the A590 heading towards Grange-over-Sands. Continue on this past Newby Bridge continuing on the A590 until you seen the turn off left to 'Brow Edge' marked Bigland Hall on Brown Signs. Continue up the hill (very steep) through Brow Edge for a mile until you come to cross roads go straight across into the Bigland Hall Estate gateway and the building for the stables are on the left of that driveway. Ring if in doubt 015395 30333
Have a safe journey.
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About Us
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Mrs Sheelagh Myers
Managing Director Bigland Hall Equestrian
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B.Ed., OND.Business Studies, B.E.T. Centre Manager, BHS Level 2 NVQ Examiner & Assessor, BHS NVQ Internal Verifier Sports Coach UK, Qualified First Aider, BHS Riding and Road Safety Trainer. UKCC L2 Equine Coach,Safeguarding and Protection of Children Certified, CRB enhanced certificated.
Sheelagh schooling a Lusitano stallion in Portugal
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Mr Mike Myers
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B.E.T. Ride Leader/BHS NVQ2/National BHS Trec Team Rider CRB checked, Safeguarding and Protection of Children certified.
Mike competing at a BHS Trec competition on "Trigger"
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Our Staff
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Qualifications |
| Yard Manager |
Ms Dawn Younger |
BHS AI, NVQ L2 Assessor, BHS Riding and Road Safety, First Aider, Safeguarding and Protection of Children Cert. CRB checked, UKCC Level 2 Coach
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Asst Yard Manager
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Miss Zara Myers |
BET Asst Ride Leader, BHS St 2, BHS ST 1, PC 'B' Test Management, BHS Riding & Road Safety. UKCC Level 2 Coaching Certificate. Safeguarding and Protection of Children Cert. CRB Checked
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| Groom/ Ride Leader |
Mr Steven Hardman |
B.E.T Asst.ride leader, BHS NVQ L1, BHS Riding & Road Safety, First Aider.Safeguarding and Protection of Children Cert.CRB Checked |
| Apprentice Groom |
Miss Tasha Woodend |
Apprentice Trainee, BHS NVQ L2 (working towards) |
| Apprentice Groom |
Miss Laura Pearson |
Apprentice Trainee, BHS NVQ L1,(achieved) BHS NVQ L2 (working towards, BHS Riding Road Safety, Safeguarding and Protection of Children Cert.CRB Checked
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| Apprentice Groom |
Mr D Woodburn |
Apprentice Trainee, BHS NVQ L2 (working towards) |
| Office Manager |
Ms Fiona Smith |
Office Manager, B.Sc, BHS NVQ L2 (working towards) CRB Checked
Safeguarding and Protection of Children Cert.
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| Administration |
Miss Jenny Mills |
Receptionist |
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We have vacancies for level 3 and level 2 Grooms/Ride Leaders of good work ethic, ability
to deal with the public and be of good riding standard. Especially interested in anyone able to Trail Ride.
Ring Ms Mills on 015395 30333
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General Information
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Health & Safety Policy
Bigland Hall Equestrian operates an approved Health and Safety policy.
We have an excellent record of safety at the riding school.
All equipment supplied is regularly checked and meets all recommended safety standards where applicable.
Health and Safety guidelines are prominently displayed and strictly adhered to at all times, and procedures are in place to ensure minimum risk to all users of the riding school.
All our staff and trainees are given training in safety procedures including what to do in the event of fire or accident.
An incident book is kept on site for recording of minor accidents or falls by staff, trainees and clients.
All our horses and ponies are proven schoolmasters, schooled to the highest levels and carefully matched to the rider's ability. Please remember that Riding is a Risk Sport, and all clients are advised to take out personal accident insurance to protect themselves in the event of any accident or fall.
Legal Liabilities
Bigland Hall Equestrian is fully insured for Public and Employees Liability.
Bigland Hall Equestrian is approved by the British Horse Society.
The riding school is fully licensed with the Local Authority.
Health and Safety procedures are strictly adhered to.
A policy of non-discrimination on grounds of race, creed, sex or politics is followed.
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