Livery Yards in Devon

Livery Yards in Devon – a 2025 Guide.

We are often being asked about livery yards in Devon. We’ve included livery/training/rehab/competition yards in a list below. 

Devon is home to a variety of livery yards, offering a range of services to suit every horse owner’s needs. Whether you’re looking for full livery, part livery, or DIY options, finding the right yard is essential for your horse’s well-being and your peace of mind. Key factors to consider include the quality of facilities, grazing options, daily care routines, and access to riding opportunities like hacking or arenas. This guide will help you navigate your options and choose a livery yard in Devon that best suits you and your horse.

Dittiscombe Equestrian Centre

Slapton

Kingsbridge

Devon

TQ7 2QF

01548 581049

Family run BHS approved riding school, livery yard and training centre. Alex Farleigh is the owner, who set up the business 30 years ago and competes and coaches dressage up to inter 1. Emily Farleigh is a BHS level 5 performance coach and competes and coaches to British Eventing Intermediate level and British Dressage to Advanced. Emily produces young horses and has horses for competition, holiday and schooling livery. They teach all ages and abilities.

Take a look at their website to find out more at http://www.dittiscombeequestrian.co.uk

Frost Racing Club

Hollybrook House

Buckfastleigh

Devon

TQ11 0HW

01364 642267

Have you ever wanted to own or part-own a race horse? Trainer Jimmy Frost, who rode over 500 winners (including the Grand National in 1989) as a jockey can provide you that opportunity as part of the Frost Racing Club.

Look them up on Facebook or at http://www.frostracingclub.co.uk to find out more!

Newton Ferrers Equus

Newton Downs Farm

Newton Ferrers

Plymouth

Devon

PL8 1JA

01752 872807

Friendly livery yard and riding school based in the beautiful location of Newton Ferrers in the South Hams. Facilities include an indoor school and two outdoor schools.

Check them out on Instagram, Facebook or at http://www.newtonferrersequus.com to find out more!

West Stoke Stables

Rachel French

West Stoke Farm

Holne

Devon

TQ13 7SS

01364 631286

07971 285965

West Stoke Stables is the home of McTimoney Animal Practitioner and Equine Sports Massage Therapist, Rachel French

Look them up on Facebook or at http://www.weststoke.com to find out more!

Cheston Equestrian Centre, Wrangaton

Cheston Farm Equestrian Centre, a BHS-approved facility, offers various livery services tailored to horse owners’ needs. Their options include full livery, schooling livery, sales livery, and holiday livery.

Full livery services are limited to 4-5 horses, focusing on daytime riders interested in hacking, gentle schooling, or dressage. The centre provides large loose boxes, managed turnout, and access to indoor and outdoor arenas. Additional services such as exercise routines, tack cleaning, grooming, and clipping are available. Situated near Dartmoor National Park, Cheston Farm offers exceptional hacking opportunities and on-site luxury B&B accommodation for owners.

Find out more here

Langdon Barton Livery, Wembury

Situated on the lovely Langdon Barton Estate, this livery certainly offers a beautiful location. ( and you can get married there too!)

Find out more on their facebook page

Tin Park Stables, Cornwood

Based in Ivybridge, Devon, Tin Park Riding Stables is an equestrian centre with a focus on horse-riding lessons and services such as stables, dressage, saddlery and livery.

Tin Park Riding Stables
Tin Park
Cornwood
Ivybridge
Devon
PL21 9PW

Phone: 01752 837262

Fitzworthy Equestrian Centre, Cornwood

Fitzworthy Equestrian Centre, located in Dartmoor National Park, is a friendly, family-run riding and livery centre catering to riders of all ages and skill levels. Led by BHS-qualified instructor Kim Northcott-Pilling, the centre offers services including hacks, private tuition, and weekend packages. Their livery services feature excellent facilities, and they provide training for BHS stages and exams. The centre also hosts a busy Kids Club on Saturday mornings, offering young riders the chance to develop their skills and experience working on a yard.

Full details including contact details are here.

Ford Farm, Smithaleigh

Ford Farm is lovely family-run farm with DIY liveries, horse hay sales, training of horses/ponies, full livery available

They are best contacted via their facebook page here.

Collaton Farm, Blackawton

Collaton Farm, Blackawton, is a lovely family-run venue with extensive camping opportunities if you’re holidaying in Devon.  Here’s a review:

‘Lovely owners. Excellent facilities. Super girls training the horses and riding….they really are good. Great clinics organised and a most lovely, welcoming atmosphere. A truly top livery/ training yard for the South Hams. Well done!’

They are best contacted via their facebook page here.

Upper Lordswood Stables, Bittaford

This livery is focused on training with Dom (female!) being an Accredited Professional BHSII, BHS Stage 4 Senior Coach in Eventing, BHS Stage 4 Rider in Eventing, BHS Stage 4 Senior Yard & Business Manager

Specialising in Training & Rehabilitation

They are best contacted via their facebook page here.

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