Islwyn Scout Parc
Details
Description
Countryside
- Address
- Islwyn Scout Parc
- Near Pantysgawen Farm
- Homeleigh,
- Town
- Newbridge
- County
- Gwent
- Post code
- NP11 4RJ
- Tel
- -
- Fax
- -
- info@islwynscoutparc.org.uk
- URL
- http://www.islwynscoutparc.org.uk
- Location
- ST 204 976 - 51.671N 3.151W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Clive Harrison (Parc Manager)
- Address
- 10 Addison Street
- Town
- Blackwood
- County
- Gwent
- Post code
- NP12 1ES
- Tel
- (01443) 839458
- Fax
- -
- -
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- Yes
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- No
- Laundry
- No
- Waste disposal
- No
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- Yes
- Public telephone
- No
- Security
- No
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- Yes
- Fridge freezer
- Yes
- Altar fires
- No
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- Yes
Activities
Onsite activities
- Large Activity centre which houses indoor Abseiling/Climbing Wall; also suitable for a variety of other activities e.g. 5-a-side football;pioneering etc. (Hirers wishing to use the abseiling/climbing facility must hold the relevant qualifications;a copy of which should be sent when returning the booking form).
Local attractions
- Big Pit Mining Museum
- Cwmcarn Scenic Drive
- Newbridge Leisure Centre
- Canoeing at Pen-y-fan pond
- Llancaiach Fawr Manor House
- Caerphilly Castle
- Tredegar House(Newport)
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- 1st Mar - 31st Oct
- Maximum number of campers
- 200
- Price range
- £1.50 - £2.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Suitable for County camps
- No
- Suitable for District camps
- Yes
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- Yes
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- No
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 16
- Price range
- £1.50 - £2.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 16
- Fuel type
- Electric
- Kitchen/cooking area
- Yes
- Cooking/eating utensils
- Yes
- Building heated
- Yes
- Tables/chairs
- Yes
- Suitable for Pack holidays
- Yes
- Suitable for Beaver sleepover
- No
Special needs
- Site access
- No
- Camping location toilet washing access
- No
- Indoor accommodation access
- No
- Activities access
- No
Other
- Train station
- Newport
- Coach station
- Newport
- Airport
- Cardiff
- Sea/river port
- Fishguard
- Tourist information
- -
- Brochure available from warden
- No
Additional notes
For details on prices/general information regarding the site, please contact the Parc Manager who will be happy to answer your questions. Hirers will be sent booking forms to confirm numbers etc, this should be sent to the Parc Manager together with a
Last modified: 4th January 2006