SNUGGLING a new born lamb filled children with joy.

The Lambing Shed invited families to meet their cute new arrivals during the Easter holidays.

Knutsford Guardian: These cute new arrivals stole the showThese cute new arrivals stole the show

The event proved so popular it was a complete sell-out.

Knutsford Guardian: Visitors found out what happens during the lambing seasonVisitors found out what happens during the lambing season

Visitors were able to meet, hold and learn about the lambs at Moseley Hall Farm on Chelford Road in Knutsford.

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Discovering what happens during the busy lambing season appealed to visitors of all ages.

Knutsford Guardian: Visitors were delighted to get up close with the lambsVisitors were delighted to get up close with the lambs

Mums, dads and children were thrilled to be able to cuddle new born lambs and find out lots of fascinating facts about them.

Knutsford Guardian: The event was a sell outThe event was a sell out

Jenna Scott, marketing manager at The Lambing Shed, said: “We are delighted with the turnout to our Meet The Lambs event.

Knutsford Guardian: Visitors were able to watch lambs being bornVisitors were able to watch lambs being born

“We haven’t been able to run it for the past two years due to Covid so it is lovely to be able to give people the chance to meet our latest arrivals.

“After the success of this year, we are already discussing extra dates for next year.”

Knutsford Guardian: Families were able to meet, hold and learn all about the lambsFamilies were able to meet, hold and learn all about the lambs

The farm has a flock of more than 2,500 sheep and a herd of 250 beef cattle.

The Lambing Shed shop and kitchen is housed in the building where farmer Arnold Mitchell and son Michael reared their sheep more than 60 years ago.

Knutsford Guardian: Children were fascinated to see the new born lambsChildren were fascinated to see the new born lambs

The family opened the venture in 2015 to showcase their award-winning home reared beef and lamb alongside top quality Cheshire food and drink.

The Lambing Shed was named the UK’s Farm Shop Café of the Year in the 2022 Farm Retail Awards.