Dunstan Hill
In the past, Dunstan Hill saw 400 years of violence and unrest – you can see the results in the local castles and fortifications. Now it could not be more tranquil, just a mile from the glorious Northumberland coast.
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Dunstan Hill
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25 March 2010 - 1 November 2010
150 Pitches - Non Members welcome
"A peaceful haven near the Northumberland coast"
In the past, Dunstan Hill saw 400 years of violence and unrest – you can see the results in the local castles and fortifications. Now it could not be more tranquil, just a mile from the glorious Northumberland coast.
Member Quote
The Site is so very peaceful and quiet, even
when well populated. Fantastic scenery, brilliant for dogs and
children. Our favourite site, in fact. - Nigel and Sally Pickett
What's on?
- The lovely beaches of the North
Northumberland Heritage Coast are a few
minutes’ walk away. Embleton Bay has a
wide, golden, sandy beach with views to
Dunstanburgh Castle.
- Boats to the Farne Islands leave from
Seahouses. The Islands are famous for
breeding bird colonies (including puffins)
in early summer, and a seal colony.
- Bamburgh Castle traces its royal heritage
back to the seventh century.
- The RNLI’s Grace Darling Museum
celebrates the heroine’s life in Bamburgh.
- Barter Books, in the old Alnwick station, is one of the largest secondhand bookshops
in Britain.
- Alnwick Castle is now famous for its part
in the Harry Potter film series.
- Craster is situated around a natural haven and is best known for its kippers. Crabs, lobsters and salmon are landed by local fishing boats.
- Alnwick Garden is constantly developing.
The Serpent Garden is home to a giant
holly serpent and the Poison Garden
holds some of the most deadly plants in
the world.
- Howick Hall Gardens are best known for
their spring bulbs and the woodland
garden.
- Embleton village is a mile from Site and
has a shop, Post Office and petrol station.
- The Site is on the bus route from Berwick
to Alnwick. Trains go from Alnmouth
station to Newcastle and Berwick.
Location
OS Map Reference: 75 - NU236214
Latitude: 55.4858
Longitude: -1.6281
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Address, Contact Details and Map
Dunstan Hill
Dunstan Hill Camping and Caravanning Club SIte
Dunstan Hill
Dunstan
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3TQ
01665 576310No calls after 8pm please.
Site Managers
Bill Forster, Irene Forster
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Seasons and Fees 2010
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Please Note: All other 2010 dates are low season except 21 December 2010 to 4 January 2011 both of which are High Season.
| Adult | £8.90 | £6.80 | £5.80 |
| Child | £2.80 | £2.60 | £2.60 |
| Members' age concession rate | | £4.80 | £4.10 |
| Members' family deal | £22.10 | £17.50 | |
| Non-member fee per pitch per night | £7.00 | £7.00 | £7.00 |
| Member back packer | £6.40 | £4.80 | £4.10 |
| Non-member back packer | £8.20 | £6.30 | £5.70 |
| Club Service Pitch (per pitch, per night) | £3.50 | £3.50 | £3.50 |
| Jumbo tent pitches | £10.00 | £7.00 | £7.00 |
- Members' children camp free in Low Season if accompanied by an adult.
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