The Farmers Mart Oct/Nov 2014 - Issue 36 | Page 22

LOWFIELD GRANGE Moving out of the village Chris Berry visits the Gills of Lowfield Grange, who three years ago, did just that. When villages grow and a farm no longer has open fields all around it is probably time to move out. That is pretty much what happened to the Gills of Langthorpe who now live just outside of the village in their brand-new - and very impressive - farmhouse at Lowfield Grange. Think agricultural insurance. “We bit the bullet three years ago,” Paul Gill told me. “We put up a large beef shed around 40 years ago but we were not allowed to have it next to the original farmhouse, so we built it here on a greenfield site. This is now where we have moved everything - including the other farm buildings - so that they Specialist insurance solutions for the farming community. Our farm team in Stockton are pleased to be associated with Paul, Amanda and all at Lowfield Grange, and wish them continued success in the future. 01642 610 056 bluefingroup.co.uk 22 Oct/Nov 2014 FarmersMart Think . To read more, visit www.farmers-mart.co.uk