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Local attractions • Welcome to A 30,000-acre traditional country estate • Castle beside the . The picturesque One of the most complete medieval castles village of Bolton Abbey has the estate in , over 900 years old, at the head gift shop, tearooms, riverside parking and of Skipton’s bustling High Street. picnic sites. There are 80 miles of walks in 01756 792442 the area. www.skiptoncastle.co.uk 01756 718009 •Embsay & Bolton Abbey www.boltonabbey.com Caravan Club Site Steam Railway White Scar Cave The railway runs for 4 miles between the • The longest showcave in Britain, White award-winning station at Bolton Abbey Scar Cave is a hidden world which has and Embsay station built in 1988. Most been sculpted by nature over thousands trains are hauled by magnificently restored of years. steam tank engines, the oldest one dating 01524 241244 back to 1908. Steam trains run every www.whitescarcave.co.uk Sunday throughout the year and up to 7 days a week in summer. 01756 710614 •Parceval Hall and Gardens www.embsayboltonabbeyrailway.org.uk Twenty-four acres of beautiful woodland gardens in the magnificent Dales •Fountains Abbey and countryside. Studley Royal 01756 720311 This magnificent World Heritage Site in www.parcevallhallgardens.co.uk Ripon provides a fantastic day out for all the family. The 800-acre estate enables you •Kilnsey Park to enjoy some of ’s most beautiful This beautiful location nestles beneath the countryside and explore a rich variety a famous Kilnsey Cragg. Red squirrels, trout historic buildings and landscapes, which fishing, children’s fun trail and pygmy goats reflect key periods of English history. 01756 752150 01765 608888 www.fountainsabbey.org.uk Get to know your site Activities •The Yorkshire Dales Set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Nearby Grassington is one of the most National Park •Walking this site is screened with mature trees picturesque villages in the Yorkshire Dales Established in 1954, the Yorkshire Dales Good walking routes near the site are the and is in two fields divided by one of the with its cobbled main street, Information National Park has outstanding scenery, a footpaths to Grassington, Threshfield, drystone walls characteristic of this area. Centre, good selection of shops selling local range of wildlife habitats and a rich cultural Linton and Kettlewell. specialities and numerous pubs dispensing heritage. It’s a special place – a fantastic Situated in this loveliest of National Yorkshire Ales and wholesome food. outdoor arena for recreation and peaceful •Cycling Parks, Wharfedale is a site with excellent The nearest National Cycle Network route relaxation and a haven for wildlife. There facilities and surrounded by splendid Prior to Christmas, Grassington holds a series are five Visitor Centres in the Park. to this site is Derby to Berwick-upon-Tweed walking country. Numerous walks can be of Dickensian Days on some Saturdays in 0300 456 0030 (Pennine Cycle Way), Route 68, OS ref made directly from the site. December. Check with the Warden for dates. www.yorkshiredales.org.uk SD934585.

General site information Reception services Electric hook-up The costs of electricity are included in your Safety on site Close by pitch fee, but please help us minimise our Mail and messages Pets Mail and messages are put on the board effect on the environment by considering Supermarkets Please keep your dog on a lead at all times The closest is in Skipton, about 10 miles at reception. your electricity use while on site. Also any saving could help to reduce pitch fees or on the pitching areas and roads within the from the site. Site shop help towards investments in new sites or site, and clean up after them. Dogs can be Cinema Open at the same times as reception. The redevelopments. walked in open fields next to the site. In Skipton, about 10 miles from the site. shop sells Calor Gas, toilet fluid, TV cables, Tel: 01756 793417. milk, eggs, ice cream and walking maps. Wi-Fi Fire point (to activate alarm/warning) Located at all Newspapers are available to order in office. Wi-Fi is now available at this site. Please ask Swimming pool the warden for more details. service points. The fire assembly point is at Information room • In Skipton, about 10 miles from the site. the Information Room. Tel: 01756 792805. Available 24 hours a day. Leaflets are available about the many attractions and Vehicles and cycles • Long Ashes Swimming Pool & Spa is a places of interest that you can visit during Site facilities Parents are reminded that children 10 minute walk away. your stay. remain their responsibility and therefore Tel: 01756 752261. Please see the Site map for locations of they should be supervised at all times, Tourist Information Centre Mobile & public telephones and to ensure that all members of their amenity blocks. In Grassington. Some mobile phones (including T-mobile party follow the principles of road safety. and Virgin) do not work in the area. There Toilets and showers Tel: 01756 751690. is a phone located at the side of reception The toilet blocks are closed for cleaning Motor vehicles and bicycles on site should, at all times, be used with due regard to Public transport and next to the information room. Please at the times shown on the block doors. There is a bus service at the end of the the safety and convenience of others and note that these phones do not accept A single toilet is open at the gents end their speed should not exceed walking pace lane, which goes to Kettlewell, Grassington incoming calls. when the block is closed. (5mph). No cycling is permitted on site and Skipton. Timetables are available from There is a baby and toddler bathroom between the hours of dusk and dawn, as the office. for children under 4 years old. Keys are determined by the Wardens. Any one-way Places of worship available from reception. Please ensure Pitches system signs should be observed by all Churches in the area include Congregational that children are supervised by an adult vehicles and cycles. Foot pedalled cycles, and Methodist in Grassington, Catholic in at all times. Pitch care scooters and skateboards can be used, but Threshfields and Baptist in Skipton. More The disabled toilet and shower facilities are Please lift awning ground sheets daily if on are not allowed on the paved area around details are available in the Information Room. grass pitches. located at the Ladies end of the main block. toilet blocks and communal areas and RADAR key operated. Motorhomes must not be ridden on footpaths. Please note that motorised mobility scooters are If your pitch is left unoccupied, please leave Laundry allowed on site, but children’s motorised your motorhome sign on display. Prices for the use of the laundry facilities are: scooters or skateboards are not. Vacating your pitch Washing machine £4.00, Tumble drier £1.00, Rinse & Spin £1.00 per 15min cycle. Security barrier If you wish to stay after 12 noon on your day Tell us what you think… Washing sinks are also available. Please do There are security barriers on site. of departure, it is normally not a problem not hang washing lines between trees or on If you have any comments or suggestions unless the site is fully booked. Visitors the fences. that could help us to improve this Site, Barbecues Please ask your visitors to make themselves please put them in our Visitors’ Comments known at reception when arriving at the These are allowed on site but open fires are Recycling facilities Book. And if you discover a local pub or site. If you are expecting visitors after not. Please keep barbecues off the grass. On site for paper, glass, cans and plastic. restaurant or an interesting place to go, hours, please meet them at reception. tell us about that too! TV reception Television reception is poor. There is a digital Rabbit holes Site address: Long Ashes, Threshfield, Please be aware of the rabbit holes around booster plug in system. Skipton, BD23 5PN the site. Telephone: 01756 753340