Campsites & Residential Centres
Tuesday 14th November 2017Auchengillan Outdoor Centre in the Central Scottish Highlands offers camping and modern indoor accommodation. There are many challenging and adventurous activities (on and off-site) and lots of places of interest to visit.
Contact:
01360 770256
centre@auchengillan.com
www.auchengillan.com
Norfolk / Felden Lodge Campsites
BB canvas campsites (operated by 10th Enfield) fully equipped for up to 80 (smaller camps welcome) in West Runton (North Norfolk) and at Felden Lodge, BBHQ (Hertfordshire).
Contact:
Chris Norman on 07703 571915
chris@boys-brigade.org.uk
10enfield.boys-brigade.org.uk
Honeyhill Camp (NW Kent Battalion) 12 acres Bearsted Maidstone. Open from Easter to October. Small and large camps welcome. Showers, toilets, building with large kitchen, sports facilities. Canvas for hire or bring your own.
Contact:
Andy Foster on 07946 163176
honeyhill@boys-brigade.org.uk
honeyhill.boys-brigade.org.uk
West Midland District Camping Centre, Dyffryn Ardudwy 3 fully equipped canvas sites available for mixed camps. Main centre site caters up to 90 people with dormitory accommodation for 40. 2 smaller sites cater up to 50 people.
Contact:
Jamie Copson on 01905 480 955
info@bbcamping.co.uk
www.bbcamping.co.uk
Vectis Youth Camps Whitecliff Bay, Isle of Wight. Two self-contained campsites with permanent kitchens, showers and toilets. All tenting equipment included. Ideal for organised camps of between 25 and 250 people for weekend and weeklong camps.
Contact:
Dettie Quirke on 07582 429929
info@vectisyouthcamps.org
CRAGGAN Outdoor Centre, on the shores of Loch Tay, Perthshire. A great Centre for camps of all ages, with disabled access, sleeps 29 and is self-catering. Ideal for outdoor and water activities with own canoes and jetty.
Contact:
0131 551 1200 ext 20
craggan@thebb-edinburgh.org.uk
Campsite Morthoe/Woolacombe
Traditional ridge tents /marquee. New barn housing toilet /shower block and Fully equipped kitchen. Small or large groups weekends available Easter, weeks during school holidays.
Contact:
Clive Gordon 07718 761150
cliveg04@yahoo.co.uk
www.warcombe.org.uk
Broadleas, Haytor, Devon Indoor sleeps 30, 2 staff bedrooms sleep 5. Showers etc. kitchen, dining hall. Camping for 55. Tents provided. Equipped kitchen, dining hall, showers etc. Outdoor pool, large hall.
Contact:
Diana Dale on 01452 615072
broadleas@boys-brigade.org.uk
broadleas.boys-brigade.org.uk
Dyffryn Campsite, Nr Barmouth, Nth Wales. Fully equipped for up to 60 people, operated by 1st Nth Wales Company. Purpose built cookhouse, dining hall, & shower/toilet block, with traditional ridge tents & caravan on site.
Contact:
01978 761105
admin@caergwrlebb.org.uk
www.caergwrlebb.org.uk
Bromley Battalion Campsite, Whitecliff Bay, IOW
Large & small marquees, ridge tents. Purpose built Cookhouse/QM; Shower & Toilet block (M/F) Mains Gas & Electricity. At competitive prices, catering for up to 120.
Contact:
Keith Francis on 01474 705485
keithfrancis2606@gmail.com
www.bbcampsite.co.uk
Near Blackpool at Kirkham in the Rural Fylde North West District. Training & Activity Centre provides excellent indoor self-catering accommodation. Centenary Hall 44. Stedfast Lodge 16 plus a camping field and sports hall (see aerial view).
Contact:
Wardens, The Boys’ Brigade, Carr Lane, Treales, Kirkham, PR4 3SS
01772 685000
office@bb-northwest.org.uk
www.bb-northwest.org.uk
Well Road Centre, Moffat, Scotland. Fully equipped self-catering for up to 70. 13 bedrooms. Separate shower/toilet areas. 2 meeting rooms, spacious kitchen and dining room. Indoor games hall.
Contact:
01683 221040
ben8363@aol.com
www.wellroadcentre.co.uk
Greenmoor Residential Centre S35 7DX. Reopened after extensive refurbishment. Flexible sleeping in 6 rooms for 30 Accessible facilities Lounge Dining Room Kitchen 3 showers toilets washroom games room staff room projection equipment heating 15 minutes M1 and dark peak.
Contact Mark Boswell:
Mark Boswell (bookings) 07760 111615
Tony Drury-Smith 07930 177764
Greenmoor Centre
Abernethy Adventure Centres. Visit one of our 4 Outdoor Adventure Centres in Scotland with your Battalion/Company for an activity filled all inclusive weekend. Visit the weekends section of our website for more information.
Contact:
Karen Edmondson on 01479 818005
marketing@abernethy.org.uk
www.abernethy.org.uk
Popular BB approved campsite at Freshwater, Isle of Wight. Fully equipped for 60 (approx), canvas tents/marquee, purpose built toilet block, cookhouse. Minimum charge 20 campers (£750). Close to safe sandy beaches and leisure centre. Enquiries contact Jon Tickle.
Contact:
07770 795701
freshwatercamping@gmail.com
www.freshwatertrust.com
Christian Mountain Centre, North Wales Can provide residential accom. or just activities for your BB camp. Try anything from archery to climbing, paddleboarding to gorge walking (a BB favourite). On the coast near Dyffryn Ardudwy.
Contact:
01341 241718
office@cmcadventure.org.uk
www.cmcadventure.org.uk
Coopers Mead Campsite, Whitecliff Bay, Isle of Wight. Traditional camping at its very best and at a reasonable cost! Weeks available in 2018 and beyond.
Contact:
Ted Walliss 01737 352732
edwardwalliss@btinternet.com
Brixham, Devon Fully equipped for 60 persons 14’ x 14’ ridge tents plus 70’ x 30’ Marquee & 30’ x 13’ Toilet tent all in white canvass. Bookings now for 2017.
Contact:
01935 422292
graham.voizey@btinternet.com
The Albert Wilson Memorial Field, Prestatyn, North Wales – Two camping areas each with cookhouses/toilets/shower. One field is suitable for up to 36, and our main field with new refurbished cookhouse for larger groups. Marquee and Tents available.
Contact:
bookings@prestatyncampsite.co.uk
www.prestatyncampsite.co.uk
Peak District – Leslie Johnson Centre Warslow Near to Alton Towers. Fully equipped self catering for up to 31 people. Lounge, dining and games rooms, showers etc. playground & garden. 2 staff bedrooms sleep 7. Open all year.
Contact:
Kevin Ford on 01782320287
kevinford@yahoo.co.uk
northstaffs.boys-brigade.org.uk
Fordell Firs National Activity Centre Operated by Scouts Scotland, Fordell Firs offers more than 25 activities, including high ropes, climbing and archery on site and is also close to the attractions of Edinburgh. Indoor accommodation or camping.
Contact:
01383 412704
warden@fordellfirs.org.uk
www.scouts.scot/centres/fordelllfirs
Lochgoilhead National Activity Centre
Operated by Scouts Scotland, Lochgoilhead is a RYA training centre so offers unrivalled opportunities for sailing and water sports, as well as an exciting programme of land activities. Fully catered packages are available.
Contact
01301 703217
info@lochgoilhead.org.uk
www.scouts.scot/centres/lochgoilhead
Meggernie National Activity Centre
Operated by Scouts Scotland, Meggernie offers a stunning, rural setting for walking, nature exploration, expeditions, traditional camping or survival skills. Indoor accommodation is also available.
Contact
01887 866231
warden@meggernie.org.uk
www.scouts.scot/centres/meggernie
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