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The Croft Campsite

Our first CS site and what a little gem! This CS site is located on a working farm and has lovely pitches, roomy and well laid out. All facilities are provided for: electric, CDP and superb toilet facilities complete with … Continue reading

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Kelling Heath Caravan Site

5.00am departure scheduled, actual departure 5.15am, not bad when the daughter is coming as well! Getting into a routine now for these longer hauls. Pick caravan up, breakfast at Ferrybridge, drink and toilets at Grantham North and then off East … Continue reading

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Herding Hill Farm Caravan Site

Our first outing in our third year of touring! This weekend we headed for the centre of England, Haltwhistle, where nearby further up the hill lies the very new campsite of Herding Hill Farm. Herding Hill Farm has only been … Continue reading

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Vale Of Pickering Caravan Park

Our Autumn break was here, a week away in the caravan! It was decided that the North Yorkshire Moors would be an appropriate area to visit. Namely due to the railway, so the town of Pickering was chosen and one … Continue reading

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Ripley Caravan Site

A later start to this weekend’s tour due to work and the fact that arrivals are from 2pm – so worked out quite nicely! Food packed, fridge charged, we headed South once more. We picked the caravan up and had … Continue reading

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Boroughbridge C&CC Site

Our next weekend outing took us to Boroughbridge. Ideal, as it is only a simple trip down the A1 with the site located only about 500 metres away after exiting at junction 48. The site is a C&CC site situated … Continue reading

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Burtree House Caravan Site

Our weekend escape this time saw us heading for Bedale and the site of Burtree House Caravan Site. This is a small private site, catering mainly for seasonal tourers on the main field, with space for touring in the field … Continue reading

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France – Chateau Bien Assise

Departure day and an early start, so early in fact we needed to wait for the sun appearing over the horizon as it was pitch black! So following a short rest in the car after all of the packing and … Continue reading

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France – Le Paradis

3.00am and time to get on the move once again! With the sun still set we made all necessary preparations to get the van loaded again and hitched up. By the time we were leaving, the sun had started to … Continue reading

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France – Chateau Bien Assise

A 5.00am start, so was the beginning of the Sat-nav schedule. We duly packed the car, a little squashed at first as items were brought which needed to travel in the caravan. Once at the storage, we quickly hitched up, … Continue reading

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