SHOWERS
There are showers in both the male and female toilets. A separate
shower situated in the Laundry area is available for use by Leaders and
for which a key is available from the office. There is no charge for
using the showers. LAUNDRY
A commercial washing machine and tumble dryer are available for use. The laundry is open 24 hours at nominal charges.
PROVIDORE
There is a well-stocked providore selling souvenirs and sweets. There
are also available from the freezer sausages, beef burgers, and
vegetables, Other frozen food items may be ordered in advance. There is
a Budgens in Chalfont St Peter village just a short walk away and a
Tesco’s in Amersham 5 miles distant. The Providore is open daily
with the times advertised in advance outside.
BREAD & MILK
These should be ordered at least a week in advance and may be collected
at 9 a.m. or during Providore opening times. Bulk items of frozen
products may also be ordered at the same time.
VENDING MACHINES
These are situated next to the Providore and include a soft drinks
machine, chocolate machine and a hot drinks machine and are available
24 hours a day.
GAS
Calor and Camping Gaz is available from the office when the Providore is closed.
CHAPEL
There is an interdenominational chapel on site where Scouts Own may be
held. Groups are welcome to use the Chapel for their own services.
FIRST AID
There is a well-equipped first aid room on site. However, all groups
should have on their site a comprehensive first aid kit to deal with
their own minor injuries. Should an ambulance need to be called where
possible this should be done from the office. The office must be
notified immediately of any major injuries.
TELEPHONE
There is a public telephone on site. Wi-Fi FACILITY There is a free Wi-Fi facility for those who feel that they can't survive without the internet or e-mail.
LEADERS RETREAT
A room where Leaders can have some peace and quiet.
UNIFORM
We would ask all members of Uniformed organisations to arrive and leave site in uniform.
CAR PARK
All vehicles must be parked in the car park. For reasons of safety we
ask you not to proceed in vehicles beyond the car park without first
reporting to the office.
Trailers and heavy equipment can be transported by site vehicle to woodland sites
TROLLEYS
Hand trolleys are available for transporting equipment to and from sites.
PITS
Due to the nature of the soil on site we ask you not to dig pits of any description.
WATER
Standpipes are available at various points both on fields and in the woods.
FIRES
Please light fires only on firebases provided or purpose built altar fires Altar fires can be hired.
FIREWOOD
Wood is available in the woodland area from site felling or by
collecting fallen wood. We also obtain wood from local tree surgeons.
Pallet wood is no longer available.
There is a large camp fire circle but its use may be restricted in
times of drought as it is located in the middle of woodlands.
DOGS
Sorry no pets are allowed on site.
SPECIAL NEEDS/ DISABLED
A dedicated toilet & shower facility for those with special needs is available.
CARAVANS
Caravans are permitted on both fields and some woodland sites. Electricity is available in some areas.
SITE SECURITY
To ensure as best we can that all adults on site are bona fide everyone
over the age of 18 (or that looks over the age of 18) is required to
wear identification which will be provided by the site. We expect everyone to cooperate.
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