Shaun the Sheep, Natural England's Countryside Code Champion
We are delighted to announce that Shaun the Sheep will be sticking around a little while longer as our Countryside Code champion, after we reached an agreement with Aardman to extend our partnership into 2025!
Click on the tabs below to browse our fabulous range of videos featuring Shaun the Sheep and friends..
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- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to litter
- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to the working countryside
- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to checking your route
- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to keeping dogs under control
- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to finding your way
- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to gates
- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to visiting parks, waterways, the coast and countryside
- Shaun the Sheep’s guide to caring for nature
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to litter
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to the working countryside
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to checking your route
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to keeping dogs under control
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to finding your way
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to gates
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to visiting parks, waterways, the coast and countryside
Shaun the Sheep’s guide to caring for nature
Created by Aardman. Aardman, Shaun the Sheep and Shaun’s image are trade marks of Aardman Animations Limited 2023. All rights reserved.
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Shaun on Tour
Shaun the Sheep and his friends are going on tour with the Countryside Code!
Click on the links below to see where you can meet Shaun and the Countryside Code team in the next year. New events are being planned and will be added so keep checking back!
Find out more by choosing an event below.
Where to meet Shaun in 2024
- Original Shaun the Sheep Statue
- Our nature themed Shaun the Sheep
Original Shaun the Sheep Statue
Clumber Park: April & May 2024
In April and May one of our Shaun Statues was at the largest National Trust sites in England, Clumber Park!
Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve: 22nd May - 31st May
Shaun was at Aston Rowant Nature Reserve from the 22nd May to the 31st!
Woodchester Park - Tinkley Gate National Trust: 19th June to 5th July
Shaun is at the National Trust’s Tinkley Gate, come and say hello!
Royal Welsh Show: 22nd - 25th July
Shaun will be accompanying our partner Natural Resources Wales to the Royal Welsh Show in July 2024!
Find out more Royal Welsh Show
Eisteddfod: 3rd - 10th August
Natural Resources Wales will be hosting Shaun on their stall at Eisteddfod in August 2024
Find out more Eisteddfod
Our nature themed Shaun the Sheep
National Outdoor Expo: March 2024
Our nature Shaun’s first outing was in March 2024 at the National Outdoor Expo, hosted at the NEC in Birmingham.
National Forest Conkers Discovery Centre: May 2024
Shaun’s next stop was at the National Forest’s Conkers Discovery Centre.
Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve: 13th May - 22nd May
Our nature Shaun the Sheep next visited the Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve
Bradgate Park in Leicestershire: 22nd May - 10th June
Visit our fantastic Nature themed Shaun the Sheep at Bradgate Park! Click on this website link to find out how to get there:
Great Yorkshire Show: 9th - 12th July
We attended the Great Yorkshire Show in July 2024 and spoke to lots of people about the Countryside Code.
Everyone loved meeting Shaun and having their photo taken with him!
Somerset Wetlands (Avalon Marshes) and Mendip: 13th - 24th July
Shaun visited the Somerset Wetlands and Mendip during late July!
Mendip - Cheddar Gorge : 25th July - 9th August
Our nature Shaun visited Cheddar Gorge and Caves between the 25th of July and the 9th of August!
Lindisfarne: 23rd August - 4th September
Nature Shaun visited Lindisfarne NNR in late August!
The Sill: National Landscapes Discovery Centre: September 2024
Shaun will be attending various events around Northumberland with our partners Northumberland Park Authority and Youth Hostels Association. More information coming soon!
Our nature based Shaun visits the National Outdoor Expo. This Shaun was created in partnership with our National Nature Reserves and Duke of Edinburgh. The painting was done by Jina Gelder
Shaun the Sheep at Lower Derwent Valley
Shaun the Sheep at Bradgate Park visitor centre
Shaun visiting the King Charles III England Coast Path event in Ilfracombe on the 24th June 2023
Shaun and the event staff at the King Charles III England Coast celebration in Allonby on the 8th & 9th July 2023.
Shaun at the New Forest & Hampshire County Show, 25th- 27th July 2023.
Our nature Shaun at the Great Yorkshire Show!
The nature Shaun statue with Lindisfarne NNR staff
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