Overstone Scout Campsite
Details
Description
Field and woodland
- Address
- Overstone Scout Campsite
- Billing Lane
- Overstone
- Town
- Northampton
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Post code
- NN6 0AF
- Tel
- -
- Fax
- -
- -
- URL
- -
- Location
- SP 812 648 - 52.275N 0.810W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- JOHN RUSSELL
- Address
- 49 HOYLAKE DRIVE
- Off LINKS VIEW
- Town
- Northampton
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Post code
- NN2 7NJ
- Tel
- 01604472516
- 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
- Yes
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- No
- 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
- Shooting
- Orienteering
Local attractions
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Boat Trips
- Bicycle Hire
- Sports Centre
- Althorpe House
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- All Year
- Maximum number of campers
- 300
- Price range
- -
- 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
- 2
- Maximum number of residents
- 72
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 72
- Fuel type
- Gas
- 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
- No
- Camping location toilet washing access
- No
- Indoor accommodation access
- No
- Activities access
- No
Other
- Train station
- Northampton
- Coach station
- Northampton
- Airport
- Birmingham or Luton
- Sea/river port
- -
- Tourist information
- Visitors centre, St Giles Square, Northampton Tel: 01604622677
- Brochure available from warden
- -
Additional notes
Main building is centrally heated. second building part heated. Woods can accommodate back woods cooking and Bivouacking by prior arrangement.
Last modified: 4th April 2004