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Welcome to Hurn Lane Caravan Club Site

Get to know Hurn Lane This is a pleasant, open site and only 15 minutes’ walk from a safe and sandy beach. Burnham is a really traditional , ideal for a quiet beach holiday, and with the great virtue of a traffic-free promenade. The whole family will enjoy Burnham’s famous carnival in early November - it’s colourful, lively and fun and the site stays open specially for it. is also nearby with its Fun Park and the Tropical Bird Gardens at Brean Down. You’ll not want to miss a visit to Cheddar Gorge and the famous caves, but after you’ve gone below ground, call in at the Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company’s Rural Village with its cheese factory and museum, the cider museum, and bakery - and buy some freshly-baked bread and cheese as a tasty souvenir. Bathing off the coast can be dangerous and particular note must be taken of any local notices.

Things to see and do from this Club Site

Local attractions • The Walled Gardens of Cannington • Cheddar Caves & Gorge These Gardens lie within the grounds of a mediaeval Priory, and Explore your world - 30 0 million years in the making! Limestone many of its fine buildings remain, including the walls of the gardens. cliffs towering 450 feet above a gorge, 3 miles long. Imagine the Having undergone extensive redevelopment over the last few years, views. Underground cathedrals of stalactites and stalagmites, the gardens were officially opened by HRH Prince Edward. beautifully lit. 01278 655042 01934 742343 www.canningtonwalledgardens.co.uk www.cheddarcaves.co.uk • Animal Farm Adventure Park • Clevedon Set in 23 acres of countryside with views across the Levels to The only fully intact, beautifully restored Grade I listed pier in the the . Hand-feed and hold many friendly animals. Indoor country. Please check the website for special events. play area now open. 01275 878846 www.clevedonpier.com 01278 751628 www.animal-farm.co.uk • Caves A magical day out at Britain’s most famous caves. With a shop, restaurant, café, gardens and theatre, there’s lots to do, whatever the Activities weather, at the world’s oldest tourist attraction. • Cycling 01749 672243 The Wessex Way cycle route starts at and the Strawberry www.wookey.co.uk Line from Cheddar to Clevedon is an 8 miles traffic-free heritage trail. • Wells Cathedral The nearest National Cycle Network route to this site is to Wells Cathedral is one of the most beautiful of English cathedrals. Seaton, Route 33, OS ref ST296561. Nestling at the foot of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, it is the Cycling centrepiece of the medieval city of Wells, the smallest city in . These have been developed in conjunction with Sustrans and are 01749 674483 available on this site. They include a detailed map, step-by-step www.wellscathedral.org.uk directions and useful route information. A great way to explore the • Abbey local area, you can pick them up FREE from Reception or download Romantic ruins. Peaceful parkland. Legendary burial place of King them from www.caravanclub.co.uk Arthur. Let our costumed guides tell you tales from the past! Outdoor summer café. Plenty to see and do - please see the website for event • Walking details. A good walking route is 15 minutes from the site along Berrow beach 01458 832267 in either direction (turn right out of the site entrance, follow lane to www.glastonburyabbey.com coast road and cross over to bridle path). General site information RECEPTION SERVICES Mail and messages Mail and messages are put on the board outside the office. Site Shop Open at the same times as Reception. The shop sells Calor Gas (sold until 8pm), toilet chemicals, cold drinks, chocolate, sweets, ice cream, bread, milk and newspapers (to order). Information Room Open at the same times as Reception. Leaflets are available about the many attractions and places of interest that you can visit during your stay. Mobile & public telephones All networks can be used. Public telephone - there is a public telephone located next to Reception. Please note that this phone does not accept incoming calls. PITCHES Pitch care Steel awning pegs are required on this site. Awning ground sheets must be lifted daily. Motor caravans If your pitch is left unoccupied, please leave your motor caravan sign on display. Vacating your pitch Vehicles and cycles If you wish to stay after 12 noon on your day of departure, it is normally not a problem unless the site is fully booked. Please see the notice at the Parents are reminded that children remain their responsibility and site office. therefore they should be supervised at all times, and to ensure that Barbecues all members of their party follow the principles of road safety. These are allowed on site but open fires are not. Please keep barbecues Motor vehicles and bicycles on site should, at all times, be used with off the grass. due regard to the safety and convenience of others and their speed Television should not exceed walking pace (5mph). No cycling is permitted on site As part of the Digital Switchover, this region has now had its analogue between the hours of dusk and dawn, as determined by the Wardens. television signal switched off. In order to watch television on site you will Any one-way system signs should be observed by all vehicles and cycles. need an Integrated Digital TV (IDTV) or a digital receiver, and you may Foot pedalled cycles, scooters and skateboards can be used, but are not also need an aerial or satellite dish. For more information visit www. allowed on the communal areas and must not be ridden on footpaths. digitaluk.co.uk. Please note that motorised mobility scooters are allowed on site, but Wi-Fi children’s motorised scooters or skateboards are not. Wi-fi internet access is available on this site. Please ask the Warden for details. Sea bathing Electric Hook-up Please see the site notice board for safe bathing times in the sea. Bathing is permitted only for two hours either side of the time displayed. The cost of electricity is included in your pitch fee, but please help us to minimise our effect on the environment by considering your electricity use while on site. In 2009 The Club’s expenditure on electricity was £4 OUT AND ABOUT million and any saving can help to reduce pitch fees or invest in new sites Supermarkets or redevelopments. There is a Tesco and Morrisons in Burnham-on-Sea. All other major supermarkets can be found in Bridgwater and Weston-super-Mare. SITE FACILITIES Recycling facilities Please see the Site map for locations of amenity blocks. On site and at Tesco car park in Burnham and ‘The Triangle’ car park at Toilets and showers Berrow. The toilet blocks are closed for cleaning at the following times: Cinema Main block: 11am to 12.30pm. Small 2nd block: 10am to 11am. In Burnham-on-Sea and in Weston-super-Mare, about 10 miles from the There is a baby and toddler bathroom for children under 4 years old. site. Tel: 01934 641251. Keys are available from Reception. Please ensure that children are Swimming pool supervised by an adult at all times. Disabled toilet and shower facilities In Burnham-on-Sea, about 2 miles from the site. Tel: 01278 785909. are located in both toilet blocks. Tourist Information Centre Laundry In Burnham-on-Sea. Prices for the use of the laundry facilities are: Washing machine £3.00, Public Transport Tumble drier 70p/cycle, Spin drier 60p/cycle. Washing sinks and ironing There is a bus service 10 minutes walk away, that goes to Burnham-on- boards are also available. Please do not hang washing lines between trees Sea or Weston. or on the fences. Places of Worship SAFETY ON SITE C of E, Catholic, Methodist and Baptist Churches are all in the local area. Pets Please keep your dog on a lead at all times on the pitching areas and TELL US WHAT YOU THINK… roads within the site, and clean up after them. Dogs can be walked off- If you have any comments or suggestions that could help us to improve site at the beach at Berrow and Brean 10 minutes from the site. Please this Site, please put them in our Visitors’ Comments Book. And if you note that dogs may not be walked on site or at Burnham-on-Sea beach. discover a local pub or restaurant or an interesting place to go tell us about that too! Fire Point (to activate alarm/warning) Located at 8 different points around the site. The fire assembly point is opposite the office. Site address, Berrow, Visitors Burnham-on-Sea TA8 2QT Please ask your visitors to make themselves known at Reception when Telephone: 01278 751412 arriving at the site. If you are expecting visitors after hours, please meet them at Reception.