Poultry breeders - bantams and large fowl

Some bantam and large fowl breeders in the UK have their own websites. Here are links to some of them.

Southern England

• Barling Poultry near Southend in Essex - Ixworths, Rhode Island Red, Light Sussex, White Orpington Cockerel, Jubilee Orpington Cockerel, Silver Campine Cockerel - see website for full list
• Happy Hens in Stebbing, Essex - Hybrids: Farmyard hybrid (mixed), Skyline (coloured egg hybrid), Bantams: Pekin Bantam (mixed), Australorp Bantam (mixed) Large Fowl: Welsummer, Welbar (autosexing), Rhodebar (autosexing), White / Brown / leghorn, Exchequor leghorn, Light Sussex, Speckled Sussex, Red Sussex, Cream legbar (autosexing)
• Hollygate Poultry in Norwich - Cream Legbar, Gold Legbar, Welbar, Rhodebar, Norfolk Grey, Wybar
• Norfolk Rare Breeds Centre in Wymondham, Norfolk - Croad Lanshan, Marsh Daisy, Rhode Island Red, Scots grey, Old English Pheasant Fowl, Norfolk Grey, Indian Game, Silver Grey Dorking, Scots Dumpy Cuckoo, Welsummer, Light Sussex, Ixworth
• The Poultry People in Milton Keynes - White Stars, Orpingtons, Black Rocks
• Chalk Hill Poultry, about 9 miles southwest of Salisbury - Large Fowl: American Dominique, Apenzeller Spitzhauben, Araucana, Barnevelder, Brahma, Cochin, Croad Langshan, Faverolles, Hamburg, Houdan, Indian Game, Kraienkoppe, Maran, Lakenvelder, Legbar, Leghorn, New Hampshire Red, Old English Game, Orpington, Poland, Rhode Island Red, Scotts Grey, Silkie, Sultan, Sussex, Vorwerk, Welsummer, White Faced Black Spanish, Wyandotte - Bantams: Dutch, Japanese, Leghorn, Maran, Orpington, Pekin, Poland, Plymouth Rock, Scots Grey, Sebright, Silkie, Sussex, Wyandotte
• Wyandottes and Orpingtons in Salisbury - Orpingtons (cuckoo, gold laced, blue/ buff laced) and Wyandottes (buff columbian, lavender, blue barred, vanilla, pyle, and blue silver pencilled bantams)
• The Garden Hen in Windsor - Large Fowl: Andalusian, Araucana, Barnevelder, Campine, Cochin, Dorking, Faverolle, Leghorn, Maran, Orpington, Rhode Island Red, Sussex (Buff), Sussex (Speckled), Vorwerk, Welsummer, Wyandotte - Bantams: Barbu dAnvers, Barbu dUccle, Hamburgh, Leghorn bantam, New Hampshire Red, Pekin, Plymouth Rock, Poland, Silkie1, Sussex, Welsummer bantam, Wyandotte bantam
• Wylye Valley Chickens (formerly Dorset Rare Breeds) in Salisbury - Large Fowl: Araucana, Appenzeller, Barnevelder, Brahma, Cochin, Fayoumi, Kraienkoppe, Leghorn, Maran, Norfolk Grey, Orpington, Plymouth Rock, Barred, Redcap, Derbyshire, Rhode Island Red, Sicilian Buttercup, Silkie, Sussex, Welsummer, Wyandotte - Bantams: Barbu d'Uccle, Pekin, Polish, Crested, Sussex, Welsummer, Wyandotte, Yokohama
• Brandel Rare Breeds near Wellington, Somerset - Large Fowl: Brahmas (Blue Columbian, Blue Partridge, Gold, Light), Cochins (Black, Blue, Buff, Partridge, Splash, White), French Copper Black Marans, Orpingtons (Black, Blue, Buff, Gold Laced), Sussex (Light and Speckled), Vorwerks, Wyandottes (Blue laced wyandottes, Buff laced wyandottes, Gold laced wyandottes, Silver laced wyandottes) - Bantams: Pekins (Black (frizzle and non-frizzle), Black mottled (frizzle and plain) , Lavender (frizzle and non-frizzle), Lavender Cuckoo, Lemon Cuckoo), Polands (Chamois (frizzle and non-frizzle), Gold-laced) frizzle and non-frizzle)), Sabelpoots (Lemon (Citrus Millefleur), Gold Millefleur and Porcelaine)
• Charlotte's Poultry near Bristol - Bantams: Pekin bantams, Serama - Large Fowl: Light sussex
• Pondhouse Poultry in Beckford, Gloucestershire - Pure breed chickens: Araucanas, Barnevelders, Light Sussex, Exchequer Leghorns, Welsummers, Rhode Island Red and Marans - Rarer breeds: Appenzellers, Andalusians, Friesian Fowl, Orpingtons, Barred Plymouth Rocks, Speckled Sussex Silkies, Vorwerks, Wyandottes and the autosexing Legbars and Welbars - Bantams: most colours of Pekins and the stunning Barbe d’Uccle - Hybrid hens: including Black Rock, Bovans Nera and Speckledys - also ducks, geese and quail
• Smart Chicks in Somerset - Sasso Chickens
• Devonshire Traditional Breed Centre seven miles from Exeter, just outside Crediton - Large Fowl: Brahma, Cochin, Dorking, Legbar, Maran, Orpington, Poland, Rhode Island Red , Silkie, Sussex, Speckled, Welsummer, Wyandotte - Bantams: Barbu d'Anvers , Barbu d'Uccles, Japanese, Orpington, Pekin, Phoenix Fowl , Sussex, Wyandotte
• Bournvalle Bantams and Bunnies in East Peckham Kent - Bantams: polands, different colour pekins, guinea fowl, red bourbon and crowlitzer (also giant rabbits)
• Churchmans Farm in Faversham, Kent - POL Large Fowl: H&N Brown Nick, Light Sussex, Bovans Nera, Marans CouCou, Redcos (Calder Rangers), BBF, White Star, Coral
• Magallen Bantams and Waterfowl based in West Sussex - red saddled Yokohama bantams (rare breed), golden or black red Yokohama bantams (rare breed), Sultan (rare breed), Dark Brahma (large fowl), silver and gold Sebright bantams, Serama bantams, Japanese bantams (various colours), Pekin bantams
• Sunnybank in Bexhill, East Sussex - Bantams: Pekins (Black/blue/white/buff/lavender/splash/millefleur/silver wheaton/lemon cuckoo/lavender cuckoo/white frizzle/black frizzle/buff frizzle/blue frizzle splash frizzle), Red saddled Yokohamas, Cuckoo Polands, Black, blue and white Sumatra - Large Fowl: White Sultans, Silver and gold spangled Appenzeller Spitzhauben, Spangled Russian Orloff, Buff Columbian Brahma, Black Silkies

Midlands

• R&L Collins, Walsall - Pekin bantams: lavender, Red, White, Buff, Black and Mottled, Golden Seabrights
• Leicestershire Emus & Rheas in Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire - emus and rheas
• Exhibition Silkies, Tinson & Hidden in Glossop, Derbyshire - Silkies (white, black, gold, blue, cuckoo, splash), also Yokohama and Sumatra Game, and Silkie sussex crossbreds
• Poultrymad in Louth, Lincolnshire - Black Rock, Blue Bell, Sussex Star - (plus lots of information about Araucana, Black Rock, Brahma, Cochin, Cream Legbar, Dutch Bantam, Frizzle, Lincolnshire Buff, Maran, Minorca, Naked Neck, Orpington, Pekin Bantam, Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island Red, Sebright, Sussex, Welsummer, Wyandotte)
• The Wernlas Collection in Ludlow, Shropshire - Bantams: Black Pekin, Cuckoo Pekin, Partridge Pekin, Buff Plymouth Rock, Gold Sebright, Silver Sebright, Speckled Sussex Bantam, Nankin. Heavy Breeds:, Barnevelder, Brahma(dark), Cobar, Blue Cochin, Black Cochin, Buff Cochin, Partridge Cochin, Dorking, Faverolle, Houdan, Indian Game, Jubilee Indian Game, White Jersey Giant, Black Jersey Giant, Buff Orpington, Barred Plymouth Rock, Rhodebar, Rhode Island Red, Buff Sussex, Light Sussex, Speckled Sussex, Transylvanian Naked Neck, Welbar, Welsummer, Gold Laced Wyandotte, Silver Laced Wyandotte, Partridge Wyandotte. Light breeds:, Andalusian, Silver Appenzeller, Golden Appenzeller, BlackRed Araucana, Lavender Araucana, Gold Campine, Silver Campine, Cream Legbar, Derbyshire Redcap, Friesesn Fowl, La Fleche, Lakenvelder, Gold Legbar, Brown Leghorn, Black Leghorn, Exchequer Leghorn, Old English Pheasant Fowl, Sicilian Buttercup, White Silikie, Black Silkie, Gold Silkie, Partridge Silkie, Cuckoo Silkie, Sultan, Vorwerk
• Cotswold Chickens in Banbury - all hybrids (mixed purebred hens) bred for their egg laying abilities, hardiness and good nature: variations of Rhode Island Red, Light Sussex, Legbar and Maran breeds. They do not stock purebred hens, cockerels or bantams.

North England

• Serama Bantams in County Durham - Malaysian Serama Bantam
• Nikki Williams in Warrington, Cheshire - specialises in large Salmon Faverolles, but also has Gold Dutch Bantams, Porclain Barba Duccles, Bantam Buff/White Plymouth Rocks, Sultans
• Henpen in Lancaster - American Dominique, Rhode Island Red
• Pimlotts Poultry between Preston & Southport - specialise in Australorps, Faverolles (bantam 5 colours, & large Salmons) and Croad Langshans (3 colours) - also have German Langshans, Black Silkies, Gold Dutch, Quail Barbu d'Anvers - other bantam breeds they have are Pekins (3 colours), light sussex, New Hampshire Reds, large Silkies black & white

Scotland:

• All Year Round Birds near Edinburgh - bantams, large fowl, guinea fowl, peafowl, quail, doves, cage & aviary birds
• Breachdown Poultry near Castle Douglas in South West Scotland - large exhibiton quality Orpingtons, in the following colours - Buff, Black, Blue, White and Gold laced; also Speckled Sussex large fowl
• Fir Tree Chook's in northeast Scotland - Pekins, Silkies, French Wheaten Marans, Silver Wheaten Marans, Orpingtons as well as Mandarin Ducks and Carolina Tree Ducks
• M G Grogan in northern Scotland - Araucana, Cream Leg Bar, Silver Grey Dorkin, Lakenvelder, Barred Plymouth Rock,
  Maran (Cuckoo, French Weaten, Copper Black), Rhode Island Red, Sussex, Wellsummer, Wynadotte (Silver laced, Gold Laced, Partridge), Vorwerk
• Happy Hen Hoose in Buckie, Moray, North East Scotland - Sebright Gold Laced and Sebright Silver Laced, Silver Laced Wyandotte, as well as other birds including some rare breeds
• Island Poultry on the Isle of Lewis - Sussex, Scots Grey, Orpington, Silkie, Partridge Pekin (also waterfowl and exotic birds)

Wales

• Chirpychicks Poultry in Carmarthenshire - light Sussex, Welsummer, Barred Plymouth Rock, S Dorking, Cream Legbar, buff/blue and gold laced Orpington, Lemon Pile Brahma, Blue Partridge Brahma, Gold Silkies, Lemon Millefleur Sablepoot
• Poultry4u in Swansea - Light Sussex, Buff Sussex, Speckled Sussex, Rhode Island Red, Cuckoo Maran, Buff Orpington, Jubilee Orpington, Khaki Campbell
• Quails From Wales in South Wales - quails
• P & T Poultry in Llandrindod Wells - Cream Legbar, French Maran (Copper Black), French Maran (Copper Blue), Welsummer, Orpington Jubliee, Orpington Blue, Brahma Gold
• Perfect Pekins in Newtown, Powys - 19 Pekin Bantam colours: Gold Partridge, Silver Partridge, Blue Partridge, Columbian, Gold Birchen, Silver Birchen, Wheaton, Lavender, White , Black, Buff, Mottled, Millifleur, Splash, Cuckoo, Crele, Lemon Cuckoo, Lavender Cuckoo - further colours to be added in 2008: Blue, Blue mottled and Blue Splash, Pyle, Silver Wheaton and Lavender Splash

Ireland

• Country Pets Rare Breeds in North Roscommon - Chamois Polish, Drenthe (Old Dutch), Silver Spangled Hamburg, Golden Pencilled Hamburg, Black and Mottled Pekin, Rhode Island Red.