1st Dinting Scout Centre
Details
Description
Modern Scout Headquarters with 1.9 acres of Camping/activity field and woods on the edge of the Peak District. Ideal as a base for walking in the Peak District.
- Address
- 1st Dinting Scout Centre
- Adderley Place
- Town
- Glossop
- County
- Derbyshire
- Post code
- SK13 6PA
- Tel
- 077141060896
- Fax
- -
- bookings1stdinting@gmail.com
- URL
- -
- Location
- SK 021 941 - 53.443N 1.968W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Darren Harbut
- Address
- 61 Pennine Road
- Simmondley
- Town
- Glossop
- County
- Derbyshire
- Post code
- SK13 6UL
- Tel
- 077141060896
- Fax
- -
- bookings1stdinting@gmail.com
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
- No
- Security
- No
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- Yes
- Fridge freezer
- Yes
- Altar fires
- Yes
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Pioneering
- Activity Field
Local attractions
- Walking in the Peak District National Park
- Rope Race
- Marple (indoor climbing walls)
- Glossop Swimming Pool
- Manchester City Centre
- Manchester Museum of Science & Technology
- Salford Quays
- Imperial War Museum North
- LINNET CLOUGH SCOUT CAMP SITE (Nr Marple - 9 miles away)- Archery - shooting - climbing wall - canoeing - low ropes - high ropes.
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- All Year
- Maximum number of campers
- -
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- No
- Suitable for County camps
- No
- Suitable for District camps
- Yes
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- No
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- No
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 40
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- No
- Beds provided
- -
- 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
- No
Special needs
- Site access
- Yes
- Camping location toilet washing access
- Yes
- Indoor accommodation access
- Yes
- Activities access
- No
Other
- Train station
- Glossop or Dinting
- Coach station
- -
- Airport
- Manchester
- Sea/river port
- -
- Tourist information
- The Gatehouse,Victoria Street,Glossop, 01457 855 920
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
HQ/field can only be block booked. Per night - contact Warden for rates. The Centre is available for booking any weekend and some weeks during school holidays. Modern Scout HQ with own camping areas, field and woods. The Centre consists of a Main hall and two smaller rooms suitable for on floor sleeping, plus kitchen, toilets and showers. The Building and part of camping area and woods are enclosed by security fence. Second Contact for Bookings is Geoff Senior email: gsl@1stdinting.org.uk
Last modified: 13th May 2012