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2003 UK Sites List

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This is a list of sites we stayed at in 2003.

All prices were per night for 2 adults without electric hookup unless stated (E).
PLEASE CHECK FEES FOR CURRENT YEAR
CC   = Caravan Club main site
CCC = Camping and Caravanning Club main site
CL   = Caravan Club certificated location (5 van site members only)
CS   = Camping and Caravanning Club certificated site (5 vans members only and possibly tents)
THS = Camping Club Temporary Holiday Site Camping and Caravanning Club members only)
COM = Commercial site
E = fee including electric hookup                                                                  
page updated Jan 2011

Site  type/cost nearest town 

our personal comments

Heritage Wood CL

Brailsford, Derby

Lovely site within a wood of young trees each dedicated as a memorial to someone or an event. Hard-standings but grass very wet and muddy. electric hookups. No other vans
Skelton Farm
Airton
CL Skipton
W Yorks
CL NOW CLOSED (May 2006)
Low Moor
Caravan Club Site
CC
£7.75E
Whitby
N Yorks
Basic no facilities club site in good woodland setting on North Yorks Moors. Busy and fully booked most weekends 
Scalby Manor
Camping Club Site
CCC
£9.05E
Scarborough
N Yorks
Large Camping Club site with good facilities. hardstands & electric hookups. on edge of town
Canberra
Frampton
CS
£5.00
Boston
 Lincs
New very neatly laid out certificated site. Near to good areas for birdwatching but some road noise. Electric hookups available (£2.00) No other vans
Wincelby Farm CS
£3.50
Horncastle
Lincs
not listed in CCC directory 2011
Elmtree Farm
Holmpton
CS
£5.00
Withernsea 
E Yorks
Pleasant lawned field in village next to pub with food. Short walk to cliffs. Electric hookups available(£?) No other vans 
Balhomais Farm
Weem
THS
£4.00
Aberfeldy
Perthshire
Temporary rally site in Tay valley next to Menzies Castle. Good centre for touring around Perthshire near Pitlochry and Loch Tummel
Rosemarkie
Camping Club Site
CCC
£6.80
Fortrose,
Inverness
Pleasant but busy club site adjacent to beach, golf course and town. Short walk to Chanonry Point to see dolphins but saw three about 200 yards offshore from van in early morning
Greshornish COM
£8.40
Skye Small commercial site overlooking loch with good facilities. not very busy at end of June. Some hardstandings and electric points(£?)
Glen Brittle

COM
£9.00

Skye Small commercial site mainly for tenters and serious hill walkers. Beautiful bay setting at base of Cuillin Hills. Basic facilities and good shop. Pitches in grass bays in meadow. No electric hookups
Oban 
Camping Club Site
Balcardine
CCC
£6.80
Oban Good site in walled garden so felt crowded as it was virtually full. Good facilities and bar open in evenings. 13 mile drive to Oban for night life! midgey in evenings
Hunley Farm CL
£4.00
Carlisle
Cumbria
Pleasant lawned meadow adjacent to fairly busy B road. Good setting and facilities for a CL. Electric hookups available. Well signposted on A6071 road.
Low Hall Cottages CL
£3.50
Farnham,
Knaresborough
not listed in CC Sites directory 2011
Parkfield THS
£5.00
Ripon
N Yorks
Rally site short grass by river about 1.5 miles outside Ripon. Interesting small city with cathedral. Site also a CS
Hales Hall THS
£5.50
Cheadle
Staffs
Rally field on commercial site with statics and swimming pool. By a main route to Alton Towers so road busy at  times. Pleasant places nearby include Oakamoor in Churnet Valley. Interesting building opposite site - Les Oakes Architectural salvage and garden centre
Tyn Rhos THS
£6.50
Treaddur Bay,
Holyhead Anglesey
Rally field on commercial site with many other camping and static van sites around but field quite open aspect. Good beaches about half a mile and lots of other sandy beaches around Anglesey. South Stack and Breakwater Country Park worth visiting for cliffs and birds.
Pant y Cyff Farm CL
£4.00
Bangor 
N Wales
not listed in CC Sites directory 2011
Bettws Gwerfil Goch CS
£3.00
Corwen
Denbighshire
Basic farm site with water tap across track. Large field.  Difficult to find unless approaching from main road - turn off south about 8 miles west of Ruthin  on the B5105 just past a red phone box
Thwaite Head Farm
CL
£5.00
Newby Bridge
Cumbria
not listed in CC Sites directory 2011
Bennet Head
Watermillock
CL
£4.00
Pooley Bridge
Cumbria

Basic farm CL in sloping field no electric hookups but tidy. Near Ullswater but no easy access within walking distance.

Dockray Meadow
Caravan Club Site
CC
£7.00E
Lamplugh
Cockermouth
Cumbria

Popular CC site very neat and tidy. No toilet blocks. Near to Ennerdale Water and western fells. Red squirrels on site. 

Kemplerigg
Gosforth
CL
£3.00
Seascale
Cumbria

Basic farm site with pitches anywhere in three huge fields so plenty of space (9 acres). No electric hookups but water tap in field. Near to Wastwater with restful countryside around. 

Upper Hawthwaite Farm CL
£6.00E
Broughton in Furness
Cumbria

Gravel hard standing areas, very tidy with flowers in small field at rear of farm buildings. Water and waste at farm buildings.

Derwentwater
Camping Club Site
CCC
£6.80
Keswick
Cumbria

Camping Club, Walkers Field, overflow site for summer only around a football pitch. No electrics but toilet facilities available in adjacent site. In town centre and near lake. Very full and town very busy.

High Waterside Field 
Kinniside
CL £5.00 Ennerdale Bridge
Cumbria

Basic farm site in rough grass field with old farm machinery. Water and CDP at farm across road. No electric hookups.

Hollins Farm Silverdale CL+
£6.00
Carnforth,
Lancs

CL in separate field. Small listed site with several seasonal pitch vans. Basic toilet block. No electric hookups. Near sea rocky beach and sands of Morecambe Bay with good views. Walking around Arnside Knott (NT adjacent) and nature reserves nearby.

Bank Top Farm
Sawley
CL
£4.00
Clitheroe
Lancs

Neat CL with individual pitches grass/gravel. Views to Pendle Hill and pretty villages nearby. Some noise from main road. Clitheroe very busy with traffic.

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