Campsites in Northumberland
Barrasford Scout Centre
Barrasford Scout Centre
Details

Description
- Address
- Barrasford Scout Centre
- Barrasford
- Town
- Hexham
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- NE48 4AL
- Tel
- -
- Fax
- -
- barrasford@13tynemouthscouts.org.uk
- URL
- http://www.13tynemouthscouts.org.uk/...
- Location
- NY 919 736 - 55.057N 2.127W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Mrs Sue Kirsopp
- Address
- 10 Holly Road
- Town
- North Shields
- County
- Tyne and Wear
- Post code
- NE29 9BU
- Tel
- 0191 2582001
- Fax
- -
- barrasfordbookings@13tynemouthscouts.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
- No
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- No
- Public telephone
- No
- Security
- No
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- No
- Fridge freezer
- Yes
- Altar fires
- No
- Cooking area
- No
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- No
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Not provided
Local attractions
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Boat Trips
- Sailing
- Canoeing
- Expeditions
- Sports Centre
- Rock Climbing
- Hadrians Wall
- Tyne Green Country Park
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- Contact Warden
- Maximum number of campers
- -
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- No
- Suitable for County camps
- No
- Suitable for District camps
- No
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- No
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- No
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 28
- Price range
- £2.00 - £3.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 28
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- 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
- Hexham
- Coach station
- Newcastle
- Airport
- Newcastle
- Sea/river port
- North Shields
- Tourist information
- Hexham TIC, tel: 01434605225
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
Prices: ?35 per night weekends and bank holoidays, ?25 per night Mon to Fri, plus electricity costs.''Some pitching of tents may be allowed contact warden for details
Last modified: 23rd March 2010
Dilston Scout Camp
Dilston Scout Camp
Details

Description
Secluded 10 acre site, flat field edged by Devilswater River
- Address
- Dilston Scout Camp
- Town
- Hexham
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- NE46 1JO
- Tel
- 01434633908
- Fax
- -
- d.hawkins52@btinternet.com
- URL
- -
- Location
- NY 974 634 - 54.965N 2.041W
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This site is a member of the Association of Scout and Guide Centres
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- David Hawkins
- Address
- 9 Broadway
- Fourstones
- Town
- Hexham
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- NE47 5DU
- Tel
- 01434674059
- Fax
- -
- d.hawkins52@btinternet.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
- No
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- Yes
- Public telephone
- No
- Security
- No
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- No
- Fridge freezer
- No
- Altar fires
- No
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- Yes
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Swimming
- suitable for bathing and canoeing
Local attractions
- Canoeing
- Swimming
- Expeditions
- Rock Climbing
- Sports Centre
- Hiking
- Hadrians Wall
- Water Park
- Metro Centre
- Hexham Abbey
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- Jan-Oct
- Maximum number of campers
- 200
- Price range
- £2.00 - £3.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Suitable for County camps
- Yes
- Suitable for District camps
- Yes
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- Yes
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- Yes
Indoor
- Building available
- Jan-Oct
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 50
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 6
- Fuel type
- Gas
- Kitchen/cooking area
- Yes
- Cooking/eating utensils
- No
- Building heated
- No
- 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
- Corbridge 1.5 miles
- Coach station
- Hexham 2 miles
- Airport
- Newcastle 20 miles
- Sea/river port
- North Shields 30 miles
- Tourist information
- Hexham Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01434605225
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
Indoor accomodation -
Last modified: 14th August 2008
Ford Campsite
Ford Campsite
Details
Description
Sheltered grass area surrounded by woodland. Stream through site
- Address
- Ford Campsite
- (No Postal Adddress)
- Town
- -
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- Tel
- 07877026201
- Fax
- 07092887240
- fordscoutcamp@gmail.com
- URL
- http://www.FordScoutCamp.co.uk
- Location
- NT 940 375 - 55.631N 2.095W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Dougal Coates
- Address
- c/o Linden House
- Campfield
- Town
- Cornwill on Tweed
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- TD12 4QB
- Tel
- 07092 887240
- Fax
- 07092887240
- fordscoutcamp@gmail.com
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- Yes
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Pioneering (poles available)
- tree studies and games
- canoeing adjacent. Good walking country
Local attractions
- Canoeing
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Expeditions
- Rock Climbing
- Bicycle Hire and local attractions see www.ford-and-etal.co.uk - or phone 01890 820338
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- All Year
- Maximum number of campers
- 120
- Price range
- £4.00 - £0.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Suitable for County camps
- No
- Suitable for District camps
- Yes
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- Yes
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- Yes
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 70
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- -
- Fuel type
- Gas/Electricity
- Kitchen/cooking area
- Yes
- Cooking/eating utensils
- No
- 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
- Yes
Other
- Train station
- Berwick upon Tweed
- Coach station
- -
- Airport
- Newcastle or Edinburgh
- Sea/river port
- Berwick upon Tweed
- Tourist information
- Berwick Borough Council, Wallace Green Tel: 01289330044
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
Site charge
Last modified: 9th June 2008
Hawkhirst Scout Activity Centre
Hawkhirst Scout Activity Centre
Details
Description
Located in Kielder Forest on Kielder Water
- Address
- Hawkhirst Scout Activity Centre
- Kielder Water
- Town
- Hexham
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- NE48 1QZ
- Tel
- 01434250217
- Fax
- 01434250350
- hawkhirst.activity.centre@scout.org.uk
- URL
- http://www.scouts.org.uk/sac
- Location
- NY 658 894 - 55.198N 2.537W
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This site is a member of the Association of Scout and Guide Centres
This site is one of the Scout Activity Centres
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Angela Hill (Guest Services Co
- Address
- Hawkhirst Scout Activity Centre
- Kielder Water
- Town
- Hexham
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- NE48 1QZ
- Tel
- 01434250217
- Fax
- 01434250350
- hawkhirst.activity.centre@scout.org.uk
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- Yes
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Dinghy Sailing
- Canoeing
- Kayaking
- Rowing
- Windsurfing
- Launch Trips
- Abseiling
- Climbing Wall
- Cross Country Skiing
- Archery
- Orienteering
- Grass Sledging
- Table Tennis
- Pond Dipping
- Nature Studies
Local attractions
- Hadrians Wall
- Roman Forts
- Hexham Abbey
- Peel Towers
- Swimming
- Bird of Prey Centre
- Kielder Forest
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- All Year
- Maximum number of campers
- 1500
- Price range
- £4.00 - £0.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Suitable for County camps
- Yes
- Suitable for District camps
- Yes
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- Yes
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- Yes
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 40
- Price range
- £3.00 - £4.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 40
- Fuel type
- -
- Kitchen/cooking area
- Yes
- Cooking/eating utensils
- Yes
- Building heated
- Yes
- Tables/chairs
- -
- 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
- Yes
Other
- Train station
- Hexham
- Coach station
- Hexham
- Airport
- Newcastle
- Sea/river port
- Newcastle
- Tourist information
- Bellingham TIO, Tel: 01434220616
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
No dogs allowed on site
Last modified: 15th June 2011
Powburn Adenture Centre
Powburn Adenture Centre
Details
Description
Indoor accommodation with limited area for camping
- Address
- Powburn Adenture Centre
- Jubilee Hall
- Powburn
- Town
- Alnwick
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- NE66 4JB
- Tel
- 01665 57802
- Fax
- -
- -
- URL
- http://www.powburnadventurecentre.co.uk
- Location
- NU 057 176 - 55.452N 1.910W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Mrs Susan Kirsopp
- Address
- 10 Holly Rd
- Town
- North Shields
- County
- Tyne and Wear
- Post code
- NE29 9BU
- Tel
- 0191 2582001
- Fax
- -
- -
Facilities
- Toilets
- No
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- Yes
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Waste disposal
- Yes
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- Yes
- Public telephone
- Yes
- Security
- Yes
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- Yes
- Fridge freezer
- Yes
- Altar fires
- No
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- Yes
- Mail box
- Yes
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- Yes
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Adventure playground with swings
- rope bridge
- ladder walk
- scramble net
- Climbing ropes
- log walk
- Indoor traverse climbing wall.
Local attractions
-
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- -
- Maximum number of campers
- -
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- No
- Suitable for County camps
- No
- Suitable for District camps
- No
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- No
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- No
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 32
- Price range
- £2.00 - £3.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 32
- Fuel type
- Electricity/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
- Alnmouth
- Coach station
- Wooler (coach stop at centre d
- Airport
- -
- Sea/river port
- -
- Tourist information
- The Cheviot Centre, 12 Padgepool Place , Wooler, Northumberland, Tel 01668 282123
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
The centre is ideally suited for walking and climbing activities being in very close proximity to the cheviot hills and the Pennine way. Walks for all levels of ability ''''are accessible virtually on the doorstep from Coastal walks to hills and valleys.
Last modified: 26th January 2003
Spylaw Cottage
Spylaw Cottage
Details
Description
Wild camp site and bothy
- Address
- Spylaw Cottage
- Simonside Hills
- Town
- Rothbury
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- Tel
- -
- Fax
- -
- blythvalleyexplorers@cwtents.co.uk
- URL
- http://www.icscouts.co.uk
- Location
- NZ 039 974 - 55.271N 1.939W
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Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Neil Robinson
- Address
- 53 Goschen Street
- Town
- Blyth
- County
- Northumberland
- Post code
- NE24 1NC
- Tel
- 01670369552
- Fax
- 01912680110
- blythvalleyexplorers@cwtents.co.uk
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- No
- Hot showers
- No
- Hot water
- No
- Cooking utensil washing area
- Yes
- Laundry
- No
- Waste disposal
- No
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- No
- Public telephone
- No
- Security
- No
- Car park
- No
- Pioneering poles
- No
- Fridge freezer
- No
- Altar fires
- No
- Cooking area
- No
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- No
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Walking
- Expeditions
Local attractions
- Simonside Hills
- Climbing
- Dove Crag
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
- No
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- Yes
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- No
Indoor
- Building available
- All Year
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 20
- Price range
- £1.50 - £2.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 20
- Fuel type
- Wood
- Kitchen/cooking area
- Yes
- Cooking/eating utensils
- Yes
- Building heated
- No
- Tables/chairs
- Yes
- Suitable for Pack holidays
- No
- 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
- Morpeth
- Coach station
- Morpeth
- Airport
- Newcastle
- Sea/river port
- North Shields
- Tourist information
- Rothbury tel: 01669620887
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
NO access for cars, 1.5mils walk from nearest car parking all gear must be carried in
Last modified: 1st August 2004