Campsites in Suffolk
1st Bures Scout Group
1st Bures Scout Group
Details
Description
1st Bures Scout & Guide Group has periodic use during the Summer only (1st March-31st October) of an area adjoining their Headquarters in The Croft (off the High Street). The site consists of grazed pasture, with wooded area running down to the River Stour. The camp site is ideal for Summer Camps, Patrol camping, Lightweight camping, Survival Skills, District and County events.
- Address
- 1st Bures Scout Group
- The Croft Camp Site,The Croft
- Bures
- Town
- -
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- CO8 5JN
- Tel
- 01787 370301
- Fax
- -
- paulsnelling@orange.net
- URL
- http://www.1stburesscouts.org.uk
- Location
- TL 906 343 - 51.974N 0.775E
Google maps Bing maps (OS)
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Paul Snelling
- Address
- 24 Layzell Croft
- Great Cornard
- Town
- Sudbury
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- CO10 0JY
- Tel
- 01787370301
- Fax
- -
- paulsnelling@orange.net
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- Yes
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- Yes
- Laundry
- No
- Waste disposal
- Yes
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- Yes
- Public telephone
- No
- Security
- Yes
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- Yes
- Fridge freezer
- Yes
- Altar fires
- Yes
- Cooking area
- No
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- Yes
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- Yes
- Chapel
- No
Activities
Onsite activities
- Kayaking
- Rafting
- Air Rifle Shooting
- Pioneering
- Slacklining
- Mountain Bikes
- Fishing
- Swimming
Local attractions
- Bures Recreation Ground – free tennis courts football pitch and large games area. Picnic area next to River Stour
- Colchester Castle and Zoo
- Colchester Leisure World
- Sudbury Kingfisher Pool
- Sudbury Strikes Bowl
- Great Cornard School – Outdoor pool & private hire
- Gliding at Wormingford Airfield
- Lavenham
- Long Melford
- Clacton on Sea (Train)
- Duxford (1 hour by car)
- London by train (1 hour 15 min)
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- 1st March-31st October
- Maximum number of campers
- 100
- Price range
- £3.50 - £3.50
- 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 round
- Number of buildings
- 2
- Maximum number of residents
- 30
- Price range
- £3.50 - £3.50
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- -
- 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
- Yes
Special needs
- Site access
- Yes
- Camping location toilet washing access
- Yes
- Indoor accommodation access
- Yes
- Activities access
- Yes
Other
- Train station
- Bures
- Coach station
- Colchester
- Airport
- Stanstead
- Sea/river port
- Harwich
- Tourist information
- Sudbury,Tel: 01787 881320,Email: sudburytic@sudburytowncouncil.co.uk
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
Plenty of hike routes for Scouts, Explorers and DoE groups,Great country lanes for mountain biking,Kayaking on the River Stour from Sudbury to Brantham – 24 miles
Last modified: 9th April 2015
Bradfield Park Campsite
Bradfield Park Campsite
Details
Description
Newly opened in 2003 this brand new campsite is situated in 30 acres of historical parkland incorporating many magnificent trees
- Address
- Bradfield Park Campsite
- Ixer Lane
- Bradfield Combust
- Town
- Bury St Edmunds
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- IP30 0LR
- Tel
- -
- Fax
- -
- bookings@bradfieldparkcampsite.org.uk
- URL
- http://www.bradfieldpark.co.uk
- Location
- TL 893 574 - 52.182N 0.769E
Google maps Bing maps (OS)
This site is a member of the Association of Scout and Guide Centres
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Chris Richardson
- Address
- 14 Heldhaw Road
- Town
- Bury St Edmunds
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- IP32 7ER
- Tel
- 01284 768576
- Fax
- -
- bookings@bradfieldparkcampsite.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
- Yes
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- Yes
- Public telephone
- Yes
- Security
- No
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- Yes
- Fridge freezer
- No
- Altar fires
- Yes
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- Yes
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- Yes
Activities
Onsite activities
- Pedal go-karts
- archery
- air rifles
- orienteering course
- pioneering equipment.traversing Wall
- Mini assault course
Local attractions
- walking
- cinema
- museums
- Thetford Forest
- Suffolk Coast
- Constable Country
- Norfolk Broads
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- Yes
- Maximum number of campers
- 400
- 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
- Yes
- Number of buildings
- 1
- Maximum number of residents
- 24
- Price range
- £2.00 - £3.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 18
- 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
- Yes
- Camping location toilet washing access
- Yes
- Indoor accommodation access
- Yes
- Activities access
- No
Other
- Train station
- Bury St Edmunds
- Coach station
- Bury St Edmunds
- Airport
- Stanstead
- Sea/river port
- Harwich
- Tourist information
- Bury St Edmunds
- Brochure available from warden
- No
Additional notes
The site is surrounded by countryside suitable for walking
Last modified: 6th June 2011
Hallowtree Scout Campsite
Hallowtree Scout Campsite
Details
Description
45 acres of woodland , field space, indoor accomodation activities
- Address
- Hallowtree Scout Campsite
- Nacton
- Town
- Ipswich
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- IP10 0JP
- Tel
- 01473714440
- Fax
- -
- hallowtree@talk21.com
- URL
- http://hallowtree.co.uk
- Location
- TM 192 404 - 52.018N 1.195E
Google maps Bing maps (OS)
This site is a member of the Association of Scout and Guide Centres
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- John & Lorraine Brown
- Address
- The Bungalow
- Hallowtree Campsite, Nacton
- Town
- Ipswich
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- Tel
- 01473714440
- Fax
- -
- hallowtree@talk21.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
- Yes
- Public telephone
- Yes
- Security
- No
- 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
- Yes
Activities
Onsite activities
- Abseiling
- Shooting
- Climbing Wall
- Archery
- Assault Course
Local attractions
- Canoeing
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Fishing
- Boat Trips
- Dry Slope Skiing
- Bicycle Hire
- Sports Centre
- Go Karting
- Ten Pin Bowling
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- All Year
- Maximum number of campers
- 500
- Price range
- -
- 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
- 2
- Maximum number of residents
- 40
- Price range
- -
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- -
- Fuel type
- -
- 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
- Yes
- Camping location toilet washing access
- Yes
- Indoor accommodation access
- Yes
- Activities access
- Yes
Other
- Train station
- Ipswich,5 miles
- Coach station
- Ipswich, Dogs Head St, 4 miles
- Airport
- -
- Sea/river port
- Harwich
- Tourist information
- St Shephens Lane, Ipswich Tel: 01473258070
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
See brochure
Last modified: 27th February 2001
The Spinney
The Spinney
Details
Description
7.5 acre Woodland and Meadow
- Address
- The Spinney
- Fen Street
- Boxford
- Town
- Sudbury
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- CO10 5HL
- Tel
- 01787210890
- Fax
- -
- g.edgar@rdplus.net
- URL
- http://www.boxfordspinney.freeserve.co.uk
- Location
- -
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- Gordon Edgar
- Address
- 8, Marsh Rd
- Boxford
- Town
- Sudbury
- County
- Suffolk
- Post code
- CO10 5HT
- Tel
- 01787 210108
- Fax
- -
- g.edgar@rdplus.net
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
- Yes
- Public telephone
- Yes
- Security
- Yes
- 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
- Canoeing
- Assault Course
- Grass Sledging
- caving simulator
- Bikes
- Pioneering
Local attractions
- Canoeing
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Boat Trips
- Sports Centre
- Melford Hall
- Bowling
- Climbing
- Skating
- Go-Karting
- Walking
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- All Year
- Maximum number of campers
- 300
- Price range
- £1.75 - £2.50
- 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
- Weekends and School Holidyas
- Number of buildings
- 2
- Maximum number of residents
- 26
- Price range
- £2.00 - £3.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- -
- 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
- Yes
Special needs
- Site access
- Yes
- Camping location toilet washing access
- Yes
- Indoor accommodation access
- Yes
- Activities access
- Yes
Other
- Train station
- Sudbury 7 miles
- Coach station
- Boxford
- Airport
- Stansted
- Sea/river port
- Harwich or Felixstowe
- Tourist information
- Toppesfield Hall Market Place, Ipswich Tel: 01473822922
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
Last modified: 13th August 2005