Warrington Scout Campsite
Details
Description
A small select grass campsite alongside the Bridgewater Canal closes to the Trans-Pennine Trail and Cheshire countryside. ''''A gem hidden within the quaint old cobbled village of Grappenhall''''Ideal for patrol camping, pack holidays up to 30 people, backwoods camping.''''Onsite toilet and wash rooms''''Full Scout HQ can be hired with hall and kitchen facilties.
- Address
- Grappenhall Campsite
- Warrington East & West District Camp
- Church Lane, Grappenhall
- Town
- Warrington
- County
- Cheshire
- Post code
- WA4 3EP
- Tel
- -
- Fax
- -
- -
- URL
- http://grappenhallscoutcampsite.webs.com/...
- Location
- SJ 639 864 - 53.373N 2.543W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Chris Jenner
- Address
- Gilwell Close
- Town
- Grappenhall
- County
- Cheshire
- Post code
- WA4 2YL
- Tel
- 01925 263943
- Fax
- -
- chris@windrush5.demon.co.uk
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- No
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- No
- Laundry
- No
- Waste disposal
- No
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- No
- Public telephone
- Yes
- 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
- Canoe hire
- pioneering
- archery (by arrangement)
Local attractions
- Stockley Working Farm (Arley)
- North Face Indoor Climbing (Warrington)
- Trans Pennine Trail
- Bridgewater Canal
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- -
- Maximum number of campers
- 80
- Price range
- £1.00 - £1.50
- Deposit required
- -
- Suitable for County camps
- No
- Suitable for District camps
- -
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- -
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- No
Indoor
- Building available
- -
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- -
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- -
- Beds provided
- -
- Fuel type
- Electric
- Kitchen/cooking area
- -
- Cooking/eating utensils
- No
- Building heated
- -
- Tables/chairs
- -
- Suitable for Pack holidays
- -
- Suitable for Beaver sleepover
- -
Special needs
- Site access
- -
- Camping location toilet washing access
- No
- Indoor accommodation access
- -
- Activities access
- -
Other
- Train station
- Warrington
- Coach station
- Warrington
- Airport
- -
- Sea/river port
- -
- Tourist information
- -
- Brochure available from warden
- No
Additional notes
Scout hall and kitchen available on site for hire (
Last modified: 3rd July 2009