Bowley Camp Site
Details
Description
Open rolling countryside, close to the Fylde coast, Yorkshire Dales and the Pennine Way. Easy links to the M65 (J7).
- Address
- Bowley Camp Site
- Dean Lane
- Great Harwood
- Town
- Blackburn
- County
- Lancashire
- Post code
- BB6 7UN
- Tel
- 01254884551
- Fax
- 01254884551
- mail@bowley.org.uk
- URL
- http://www.bowley.org.uk.
- Location
- SD 734 339 - 53.800N 2.404W
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This site is a member of the Association of Scout and Guide Centres
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- The Warden
- Address
- Bowley Campsite, Dean Lane
- Great Harwood
- Town
- Blackburn
- County
- Lancashire
- Post code
- BB6 7UN
- Tel
- 01254 884551
- Fax
- 01254 884551
- mail@bowley.org.uk
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- Yes
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- Yes
- Laundry
- No
- Waste disposal
- Yes
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- Yes
- Public telephone
- Yes
- Security
- Yes
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- Yes
- Fridge freezer
- Yes
- Altar fires
- Yes
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- Yes
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- Yes
Activities
Onsite activities
- Abseiling
- Shooting
- Climbing Wall
- Archery
- Assault Course
- Orienteering
- Grass Sledging
- Pioneering
- Rafting
- Sports hall
- Treasure Trails
Local attractions
- Canoeing
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Fishing
- Boat Trips
- Dry Slope Skiing
- Horse Riding
- Potholing
- Rock Climbing
- Bicycle Hire
- Sports Centre
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- All Year
- Maximum number of campers
- 1500
- Price range
- £1.50 - £2.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Suitable for County camps
- Yes
- Suitable for District camps
- Yes
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- Yes
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- No
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 5
- Maximum number of residents
- 61
- Price range
- £3.00 - £4.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 61
- Fuel type
- Gas/Electric
- Kitchen/cooking area
- Yes
- Cooking/eating utensils
- Yes
- Building heated
- Yes
- Tables/chairs
- Yes
- Suitable for Pack holidays
- Yes
- Suitable for Beaver sleepover
- Yes
Special needs
- Site access
- Yes
- Camping location toilet washing access
- Yes
- Indoor accommodation access
- Yes
- Activities access
- No
Other
- Train station
- Blackburn or Accrington
- Coach station
- Blackburn
- Airport
- Manchester or Blackpool
- Sea/river port
- Liverpool
- Tourist information
- Blackburn Tourist Information Centre, King Georges Hall, Northgate, Blackburn Tel: 0125453277
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
Special Needs: some of the site, toilets, activities and accomodation is accessable. We have an additional camping barn suitable for overnight hikes approx 12 miles from Bowley called Sandal holme Barn. As k at the site office for details.
Last modified: 4th August 2002