VINEYARD: Left to right: John Ballard, Tom Pike (Fisher German) and Simon Day A COUNTY vineyard is up for sale after the owner decided to take a step back. The Sixteen Ridges Vineyard at Shrawley has been put on the market by owner John Ballard, who has farmed 120 acres for more than 50 years. Now though, he has decided to step back from farming life, having established the Sixteen Ridges Vineyard in 2008 as one of a series of business ventures at Church Farm. Mr Ballard said: “We really had no choice but to diversify as we are not a large farm.
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