Forthcoming Meets
You must be a member of the Camping and Caravanning Club to attend club meets.
For information on who can attend, membership requirements, how to book and fees, please scroll to the bottom of this page.
Note: Meets start at 2 pm unless otherwise stated.
Details of meets will be posted here as they become available. For a full list of 2024 Meets, please refer to the 2024 Calendar.
THORESBY PARK, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1st to 5th August 120/639714
Thoresby Park Estate, Perlethorpe, Notts. NG222 9EP
Directions: From Nottingham take A614. At Ollerton roundabout continue on A614 (Blyth Road) In two miles turn left at Thoresby roundabout on to Netherfield Lane. Site on left.
4 Nights MORRIS CAR COLLECTION RALLY
This lovely site is in Thoresby Park, camping in the Estate grounds and is ideally situated for visits and walks to Clumber Park and Sherwood Forest. The village hall will be available during the evening and is approximately 5 mins away in the car, although a fairly easy walk. In the courtyard at Thoresby Hall there is a fascinating military museum of the Royal Lancers and Nottinghamshire Yeomanry. The Morris Car Collection Rally will be there, lots of Vintage cars to admire and spectate as they are put through their paces.
Stewards David and Margaret – 07977 093133
Abbots Bromley, Staffs Sept 6th to 10th. 128/073259
Abbots Bromley, Rugeley, Staffordshire WS15 3EP
Directions: Take A50 to Uttoxeter, take A518 signposted Stafford, at Plough take B5013 signposted Abbots Bromley for approximately 6 miles. Approximately 1 mile before Abbots Bromley turn left, site on left. Look out for signs.
4 Nights HORN DANCE MEET
Come and join us all again at Little Dunstall Farm to join the Froggatt family for the annual Horn Dance celebrations with dancing and refreshments including pork buns, on the lawn. The Horn Dancers visit on the Monday – you may be invited to join in but be careful those horns are very heavy! Other attractions within 30 mins by car from the site include Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Shugborough Hall, Cannock Chase for walking and cycling and Blithfield Reservoir. The hall at Admaston has been booked for Saturday and Sunday nights dancing and spots, lifts can be arranged for those without cars.
The famous Horn Dance in and around the village and at the farm on Monday 9th.
Hall for entertainment Saturday and Sunday evening.
Stewards: Keith, Lesley and Richard.
Bromsberrow, Gloucestershire September 19th to 24th 150/746337
Autumn Gather hosted by South West
Offley Hay near Eccleshall October 4th to 7th
Offley Hay Village Hall, ST21 6HH
Directions: From Eccleshall take B5026 (High Street) Westwards. In 1.5 miles turn left signposted Offley Hay Village Hall. In 0.75 miles turn right at Star Inn then left in 50 yards signposted Village Hall. Hall on right in 400 yards. Enter through Village Hall car park. If towing a caravan DO NOT use any other approach. Good walks and local pub.
Village Hall available all weekend. Fish and chips on Saturday night.
Invite to Midlands
Stewards Keith and Lesley.
Nether Whitacre, Warwickshire October 11th to 13th 139/219924
B46 2JB
Invite from Midlands
Chads, Staffs. October 25th to 27th 128/103168
All hardstanding. Hall available all weekend. Order your fish and chips on Saturday.
Halloween fancy dress party.
BOOKED MEET
Direction: DO NOT USE SAT NAV. From Rugeley take A513 East. Through Armitage and HANDSACRE. Cross canal next to CROWN INN. Turn right at the next main junction (staying on A513) Site on right approx. 0.8 miles. From Kings Bromley take A515 South. In 0.4 miles (at end of village) turn right on A513. Site on left in 1.0 miles (obscured entrance – look out for NCFG signs). All hardstanding. The meet is limited to 20 units so please book in advance. The hall is available all weekend for crafts, games music and dancing. As this is the HALLOWEEN weekend, Ghosties and Ghouls very welcome. Fish and Chip supper Saturday night. Prize for the (worst) costume!
EGM at 4pm on Saturday afternoon – this is to appoint a new auditor (we already have a volunteer) – so this should be very quick!
Stewards Sheila and Bev
GENERAL DETAILS
If you have any questions about any specific meet, you should contact the named stewards. If there are no details against a specific meet, please use the ‘Contact Form’ or one of the telephone numbers on the ‘Contact’ page.
Camping and Caravanning Club members can find these details in the Club magazine or online in the “Out and About” section. The information is also included in the Folk Dance and Song Group Newsletter.
You must be a member of the Camping and Caravanning Club to attend these meets – but you do not need to be a member of the Folk Dance and Song Group
2024 Fees Camping North Central Area fees are £12 per unit per night for two adults (to include camping, use of hall and dances) with reductions for single person units (£11 per unit per night), unless otherwise stated. These charges do not apply to THSs. CCY and children under 18 years of age, no charge.
Dancing: £3.00 per visitor.
