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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

Mrs Sheelagh Myers

Managing Director Bigland Hall Equestrian




 

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.

Sheelagh schooling a Lusitano stallion in Portugal
Classical Dressage
 

Mr Mike Myers

 

 

B.E.T. Ride Leader/BHS NVQ2/National BHS Trec Team Rider 

Mike competing at a BHS Trec competition on "Trigger"
BHS trec competitions
 
Our Staff
   Qualifications
Yard Manager Ms Dawn Younger

BHS AI, Ride Leader, NVQ  L2 Assessor, BHS Riding and Road Safety,  First Aider, Child Protection Cert. UKCC Level 2 Coach

Asst Yard Manager

Miss Zara Myers

BET Asst Ride Leader BHS St 2, BHS ST 1, PC 'B' Test, BHS Riding & Road Safety.  UKCC Level 2 Equine Coach

Pony Club Instructor Mrs B Whithead BHS AI, Ukcc L2 equine Coach
Groom/ Ride Leader Mr Steven Hardman B.E.T Asst.ride leader, BHS NVQ L1, BHS Riding & Road Safety, First Aider.
Groom/Ride Leader Mrs J. McClure BHS St 3,  BET Ride Leader
Groom/Ride Leader  
Groom/Admin Miss Charlotte Davis BET Asst Ride Leader, BHS Riding & Road Safety
Apprentice Groom Miss Laura Pearson Apprentice Trainee, BHS NVQ L1
Office Manager Ms Fiona Smith Office Manager
Administration Miss Jenny Mills  Receptionist
     

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


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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