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Clover Fields Touring Park

Saturday morning and an early start for our weeks outing. Heading for Derbyshire, not too far but far enough to warrant a stop off at Ferrybridge to consume a laté and bacon sandwich! Following this break and some more journey … Continue reading

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The Granary Campsite

Another cheeky weekend outing, so the site needed to be open at this time of year and also be close to home. A CS came to mind which we visited 2 years ago, namely The Granary. A small working farm … Continue reading

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Longbank Farm CS

This weekend saw us heading North for a change, to the village of Longhoughton near Boulmer. I had located a small farm CS site with hardstanding, so it should serve us well for this trip. After a pleasant journey there, … Continue reading

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The Crown At Mickleton

The first outing of 2015 and the weather was kind, cold but clear and dry! As it was Cath’s birthday weekend, I decided to select a pub site with hard standing. This leaves no worries about mud and rain and … Continue reading

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Finchale Abbey Touring Park

Christmas on the horizon, just time to get the last outing of 2014 under way! At this time of year and needing to work on Sunday, it had to be a site open all year that was close by, the … Continue reading

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Field View Campsite

This weekend we chose to stay in the little town of Yarm, just off the A19 south of Stockton. We loaded the car with the usual food supplies, books, electronics and DVD’s and headed off to pick the caravan up. … Continue reading

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The Croft Campsite

Our first return to a campsite we’ve been to before in the UK! Due to work commitments and the fact that it was half term, our choice of campsite was rather limited. So the Croft proved our ideal return, fitting … Continue reading

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Eye Kettleby Lakes

Another Autumn week break was upon us and another tranquil site was required! Quite literally, as both last year’s site ‘Old Oaks’ and this year’s ‘Eye Kettleby Lakes’ both belong to the ‘Tranquil’ group of selected sites. These are quiet … Continue reading

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Bevanstead CS

After what seemed an eternity, we were finally on our way for another weekend away, this time to Staindrop near Barnard Castle. I had found a nice CS site called Bevanstead, a small but spacious grassy site. We arrived following … Continue reading

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Bellingham Camping & Caravanning Campsite

An extra ‘cheeky’ week was booked for this year. With Cath’s holidays stacking up it was decided to get another week in during the summer holidays. Partly formed as well with the requirement to take Savanna with us for a … Continue reading

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