Scarborough's 5 Star Touring Park for Caravans, Motorhomes and Tents. A leafy setting in the shadow of Cayton Village Church. Located half a mile from Cayton Bay, 3 miles from Scarborough and 4 miles from Filey. With Robin Hood's Bay, Whitby, Staithes and Runswick Bay all nearby on Captain Cooks Coast. Telephone: 01723 583171 BROCHURE REQUEST

Whinfell Caravan Park & Campsite

Backpacking Camp Sites

The following Camping Sites are suitable for Tents 

They do not necessarily have any facilities.

Anyone interested should check with the Site Manager, prior to departure.

North York Moors   

WHITBY    Map Ref: 094/890065     LOCATION MAP

Mrs Bainbridge, Lound House Farm, Littlebeck Lane, Sneaton, Whitby    Tel:  01947 810 383   

Off the B1416 Ruswarp to Scarborough road 2m south of Ruswarp, 200 yds on Littlebeck Lane.  4m south of Whitby.     Quiet location.   Basic facilities 3WCs

GOATHLAND        Map Ref: 94/841006    Abbot's House farm      LOCATION MAP  

Nr Whitby 

STOKESLEY     Map Ref: 093/506048    LOCATION MAP

Mr Kynge, Handley Cross, Carlton, Hambledon, North Yorks.    Tel: 01642700212

4m northeast of Arncliffe 3m southwest of Stokesley turn east off the A172 to Carlton in Cleveland. Site on 1st road to Carlton travelling north off the A172. Field gate off minor road leading to Cadton village. Near to Cleveland Way route.  Trout fishing on farm.   Own sanitation essential.

MARSKE   Map Ref: 094/620202       LOCATION MAP

Mr Embleton, The Yorkshire Lass, Gurney Street, New Marske, Redcar.

From A19 head north and take A174 Redcar-Whitby road. Approx 10m turn right at roundabout to Redcar on the B1269 at to next roundabout turn right to New Marske. Site in centre of village behind pub.     Toilet facilities during opening hours.

RAVENSCAR     Map Ref: 094/985008     LOCATION MAP

Mrs White, Bent Rigg Farm, Ravenscar, Scarborough.   Tel:  01723 870 475

Off A171 12m south of Whitby turn right at Ravenscar church for 600 yds on left.    Farm site.   Bunkhouse accommodation   2WCs    Booking advisable

REDCAR    Map Ref: 094/619234      LOCATION MAP

Mr Welburn, Redcar RUFC, Mackinlay Park, Green Lane, Redcar.    Tel: 01642 482733 

Travelling north or south on the A19 take the A174 to Redcar & turn left at the 6th roundabout onto the A1085, straight through Marske & along coast to Redcar. Turn left after 1^st houses. At roundabout take 2nd exit  to find entrance 200 yds on right. On edge of Redcar town only 10 minutes from beach.      Toilet facilities in Club House

Cumbrian Lake District

LANGDALE               Baysbrown Farm         LOCATION MAP    

ORTON      Map Ref: 091/641077       LOCATION MAP

Mr Winder, New House Farm, Raisbeck, Orton, Penrith.   Tel:  01539 624 324

From the M6 at exit 38 to Tebay. At roundabout turn left onto the B6260 for Orton. On entering Orton turn right to Raisbeck. Over hump backed bridge & continue for 2m. Site on right. Dairy produce & cooked breakfast available on request for lightweight campers located on coast to coast route

HIGH HESKET     Map Ref: 086/474447       LOCATION MAP

Mrs Cooper, Elm House, High Hesket, Carlisle. Tel: 01697 473 232.

M6 junction 42 go south on A6 for 6m, fork left to Site 1st farm on left WC & Shower

SLAGGYFORD     Map Ref: 086/680523    LOCATION MAP 

Mr Mills, Jasmine Cottage, The Island, Slaggyford, Alston.   Tel: 01434 381 047

On east side of the A689 just south of Slaggyford & north of large permanent site. 12 pitches available.       Booking advisable. Chemical sanitation

Mr Wilson-Fish, Hill Top, Colby, Appleby.  Tel: 017683 52234    

From the B6260 turn on Colby Rd, site at top of bank.    Near medieval castle &  centre for birds.

APPLEBY     Map Ref: 091/685214    LOCATION MAP

Mrs Robson, Roman Rd Campsite, Roman Rd, Appleby.     Tel;  017683 51681    LOCATION MAP 

From south turn off A66 through Appleby The Sands, follow sign for Hilton & Murton, at fork-under 2 bridges, take first right at top of hill, then turn left down track to cottage & site.

From north, on the A66, turn right onto Roman Road, top of hill turn left down track.

APPLEBY       Map Ref:    091/659203    LOCATION MAP

Mr Atkinson & Sons, Hawkrigg Farm, Colby.   Tel:  017683 51046     

From the B6260 at Appleby turn west on Colby Rd. At Colby turn left on Kings Meadburn Rd.

Take 1st turning on right to site. 2WCs & Shower.

APPLEBY    Map Ref: 091/668148      LOCATION MAP 

Mrs Lightbum, High Plains, Drybeck.   Tel:  017683 52670

From Appleby take south for 4m turn left to Drybeck for 1m, bear left through village & then turn right on leaving. Site in 0.25m on right.  Own sanitation essential.

APPLEBY      Map Ref: 091/679223      LOCATION MAP 

Mrs Winteer, Clickham Farm, Croft Ends.   Tel:  017683 51456

From Appleby town centre towards Penrith on the A66 take Long Marton Rd for 1m. Site on left before junction for Long Marton to farm on right. Own sanitation essential,

Hadrian's Wall Country

CHOLLERFORD      Map Ref:                 LOCATION MAP 

St Oswald's Farm

SLALEY     Map Ref: 087/957580        LOCATION MAP 

Mr Coinage, Rye Hill Farm, Slaley.

East from Hexham on the A695 for 2.5m take B6307 then B6306 to Slaley. From south on the A68 at Kiln Hill take road to Slaley Hall, through village to B6306. 0.25m north of village. 0.25m south of  Travellers Rest Pub turn into road. Farm drive in 100 yards. Quiet. B & B in farmhouse.

BARDON MILL    Map Ref: 087/782645         LOCATION MAP 

Mr Robson, Ashcroft Farm, Bardon Mill.   Tel: 01434 344 409

5m east of Haltwhistle on the A69 turn off for Bardon Mill.  Farm behind War Memorial in village

Own san essential.

CORBRIDGE    Map Ref: 087/043666       LOCATION MAP 

Mr Richardson, Well House, Newton, Stocksfleld.  Tel: 01661 842 193

5m east of Corbridge leave A69 heading north on the B6309 after 0.5m as road turns sharp east take road to left, farm 1 m on left.       Farm produce. 4WCs & Shower

CORBRIDGE    Map Ref: 087/049638        LOCATION MAP 

Mr Baty & Son, North Acomb Farm, Nr Newton.   Tel: 01661 843 181

4m east of Corbridge on A69. Turn south at crossroads at crest of hill 200 yards turn right to farm.  Farm Shop & café on site. WC

Tyne - Wear - Tees

CHESTER-le-STREET    Map Ref: 088/263526     LOCATION MAP 

Mr Ryle, High Flatts Farm, Chester-le-Street.   Tel: 0191 388 3371

1 m north west of Chester-le-Street on old Stanley Road A693.   1st farm on R behind high stone wall & adjacent Plough Inn.       Farm produce. Own sanitation essential

HARTLEPOOL    Map Ref: 093/483365       LOCATION MAP 

Mr Collingwood, Crimdon House Farm, Hart Station, Hartlepool.   Tel:  01429 272 526

From A19 take A179 to Hartlepool at 3rd roundabout take A1086 north for Blackhalll Horden.

Site on right just past Ashvale Homes Holiday Park near to sea.   Own sanitation essential.

Yorkshire Dales

BOWES      Map Ref:        LOCATION MAP 

East Mellwaters Farm     On the Pennine Way & A66  01833 628 269

BROUGH     Map Ref: 091/792128     LOCATION MAP 

Mr Askrigg & Sons, Westwood Farm, Brough.   Tel:  017683 41308

l m from Brough on main A685 Kirkby Stephen road behind Black Bull Inn.

Bar meals at Inn.      Toilet & shower at farm.

KELD on the River Swale    Map Ref: 091/887015     LOCATION MAP 

Mr Thornborrow, Park House, Keld.  Tel:  01748 886 329 or 886549

Approx. 0.5m north west of Keld  on the B6270 turn right into site 40 yds before bridge.

Site in located on the Coast to Coast & Pennine Way routes. 2 earth closets.

KIRBY STEPHEN      Map Ref: 091/843148     LOCATION MAP 

Mr Dent, Harphills, N Stainmore, Brough.   Tel:  01768 341 624

Leave Brough on A66 towards Scotch Corner for 4m, turn right at sign for Hard Hills for approx 1 m.      WC  though Own sanitation advisable.

MIDDLETON in TEESDALE     Map Ref:  091/923217      LOCATION MAP

Mr Whitfield, Low Selset Farm, Lunedale.    Tel:  01833 407 59      

From the A66 at Brough take B6276 to Middleton, after 8m, turn right sign posted to Kelton.

Site on right in 500 yds. From Middleton take the B6276 to Brough for  4m then turn left to Ketton. Site 500 yds on right. 2m from Middleton. 300 yds from Pennine Way.

Sailing & Fishing on reservoir.   Own san essential

BARNARD CASTLE     Map Ref: 092/120189      LOCATION MAP 

Mr Walker, East House Farm, Cleatlam, Darlington.   Tel:  01833 660 768

Approaching Barnard Castle from northeast on the A688, at junction with B6279 at the west end of Staindrop turn south to Cleatham, after 0.5m turn right to 1st house on after 400 yds.

Tent campers may use toilet facilities at house.   Some farm produce. 

CROOK  Co Durham     Map Ref: 092/188318      LOCATION MAP 

Mrs Stephenson, Conifer Rise Nursery, Hunwick, Crook.  Tel:  01388 663 240

From Bishop Auckland take A689 west to Crook turn right at Lodge Public House to Hunwick.

Site entrance is 1m on right just after bend. Farm produce to order. Own sanitation essential.

BISHOP AUCKLAND     Map Ref: 092/199303      LOCATION MAP 

Mr Wilkinson, Bishop Auckland Rugby Club, Bridge Road, BA.  Tel:  01388 602 922

Heading west from Bishop Auckland town centre on the A689. down Newton Cap Bank turn left onto tarmac road.  Approx 0.5m turn right into Rugby Club. WC/shower Own sanitation advisable

MIDDLETON in TEESDALE    Map Ref: 092/968235        LOCATION MAP 

Mrs Carter, Rose & Crown Inn, Mickleton.   Tel:  01833 640 381

2m southeast of Middleton on south side of the B6277 to rear of pub in Mickleton village.

Farm produce available, 2WCs

MIDDLETON in TEESDALE     Map Ref: 092/952262       LOCATION MAP 

Mr Hutchinson, Prospect Farm, Stanhope Road.   Tel:  01833 640 898

From Middleton take road to Stanhope. Site on left approx 200 yards. Excellent site for backpackers.       Farm produce. WC - Own sanitation advisable.

Northumberland & Borders

BEADNELL   Map Ref:        LOCATION MAP    

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