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Holly Bank Farm Riding School

Name: Holly Bank Farm Riding School
Address: Holly Bank House, Mossley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL5 0PL, GB
Telephone: 07917 644688

Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater ManchesterOL5 0PL

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About this yard

Holly Bank Farm Riding School is a small, family-run yard in Ashton-under-Lyne offering introductory and progressive riding lessons in a relaxed environment. Lessons are taught in an outdoor arena with the Tameside countryside available for hacking as riders progress. The yard keeps a mixed string of horses and ponies suitable for younger and lighter riders, and the informal atmosphere makes it a good starting point for children and nervous adults looking to build confidence.

Facilities

Outdoor Arena

Parking

Pricing

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Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM

Hours are sourced from Google and the venue. Always confirm with the venue before visiting.

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?

Yes, the yard offers introductory riding lessons suitable for beginners. It provides a relaxed environment, making it a good starting point for children and nervous adults.

What's parking like?

There is parking available at the venue. You should find it convenient when visiting for lessons or activities.

How much does an hour lesson cost?

We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm pricing for lessons.

Are there lessons for children?

Yes, they offer junior lessons specifically designed for younger riders. This makes it a great option for kids looking to learn how to ride.

Can I go hacking at this venue?

Yes, the yard provides access to countryside hacking as riders progress. This is a great way to experience riding in a natural setting.

What facilities do they have?

The yard features an outdoor arena for lessons. This allows for a variety of riding experiences in a suitable environment.

Is it suitable for nervous riders?

Yes, the informal atmosphere at the yard is ideal for nervous riders looking to build confidence. The supportive environment helps ease any apprehensions.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

A correctly fitted hat to current safety standards (PAS 015 or VG1). Bicycle helmets are not permitted. Hats are available to hire, usually reserved for first-time riders.

Footwear

Boots with a small heel, riding boots, walking boots or wellies all work. Trainers and flat-soled shoes are not permitted for safety reasons.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs must be covered, no vest tops or shorts. Jackets and coats should be fastened securely. Waterproofs are recommended for outdoor lessons.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back in a ponytail before putting on your helmet. All jewellery must be removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.