Murton Farm and Tea Room
At Murton Farm you will be able to meet our very friendly collection of animals and birds including Dennis and Gnasher our adorable Kune Kune pigs and rare breed poultry. Our play area has sand pits, pedal toys, an adventure trail and a variety of outdoor toys. Our tea room serves light lunches and snacks, together with a wide choice of home baking.
Nature Reserve
Come and enjoy a walk or leisurely stroll around our extensive nature reserve. Our beautiful lochs and wetlands are home to a wide variety of birds and wildfowl and there is a well-maintained network of paths that everyone can enjoy whatever the season.
Educational Centre
Murton Trust is also an important educational centre. By visiting us you will be supporting our charitable work to provide land-based education to children and young people and help them into their first jobs. See the Education and Training page to find out more.
Here at Murton we believe we have created and nurtured a special part of the landscape with plenty for everyone to enjoy. Come and see for yourself very soon.....Please note that due to the fact that we have animals and wildlife on site, no dogs are permitted on Murton Trust grounds at any time, except for assistance dogs. Thank you for your cooperation.
2017-08-28 10:42
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to take on the role of our Tots Group Coordinator. Our Tots Group runs every Thursday during school term times. Two sessions each week 10 - 12 and 1 - 3. The group is there to offer a relaxed, informal and supportive environment for adults and children to enjoy quality time outdoors. We are looking for the coordinator to be the driving force behind this group. The individual must be confident at leading and have excellent communication skills. There is an element of flexibility in working hours and the position may suit an individual with children at school. Please submit a covering letter and C.V. to murtontrust@murtontrust.org.uk by Friday 8th September. For more information please contact murtontrust@murtontrust.org.uk or phone the office on 01307 819491.
2017-08-17 15:28
A local organisation based in Forfar is looking for a Community Gardener and Co-ordinator. This position is full time on a one year contract with a possible extension. This is an excellent opening for someone with a strong interest in gardening to manage and develop a recently established community garden. For more information please see the Job Description. Please note this is note a position at Murton Trust. Forfar Open Garden Scheme is a registered charity in Forfar. They oversee the running of their garden for the benefit of the public, community and health groups.