Blackhills Campsite

From basic backwoods camps to centrally heated centres.

Blackhills strives in ensuring all centres have plenty of room and space for all Scout activities, including but not limited to kitchen facilities, toilets, showers, activity rooms and many bunk beds

Meet our Centres

The Rhodes Hut

Being the most modernised centre, The Rhodes Hut offers spacious facilities with a combi-boiler allowing constant hot water and heating during your stay.

Features:

Space for 36 people in dormitory configurations
All rooms are centrally heated, carpeted with mattresses, have energy-saving lightbulbs and interconnecting mains and smoke detectors.
Carpeted activity hall
Toilets with sinks
Shower facility
Large, fully equipped kitchen for hygienic preparation and serving. Storage included to organise cooking utensils.
Cutlery for 36, an electric kettle, microwave and four slice toaster is also available.
Gas and electricity within booking price
Exclusive adjacent camping site

The Grimley Centre

Being a facility of considerable history, The Grimley Centre offers a modern experience with a combi-boiler that provides flexible hot water and heating throughout your stay.

Features:

Space for 16 people in dormitory configurations
All rooms are centrally heated, carpeted with mattresses, have energy-saving lightbulbs and interconnecting mains and smoke detectors.
Activity Hall
Toilets with sinks
(Recently renovated) Shower facility
Large, fully equipped kitchen for hygienic preparation and serving. Storage included to organise cooking utensils (includes, six burner cooker with large oven, fridge freezer, single washing sink with hot and cold water).
Cutlery for 16, an electric kettle, microwave and four slice toaster is also available.
Gas and electricity within booking price
Exclusive adjacent camping site

The Joseph Eaton Centre

Being named after the owner, Joseph Eaton, The Joseph Eaton Centre is ideal for training, AGM’s and socials with fully ramped access.

Features:

Can host a maximum of 36 people with anymore above this needing to pay the Day/Evening Visit fee.
Practical ‘L-shaped’ social room with windows and comfortable chairs
Bar available (prior to arrangement)
Practice tutor/lecture room
All rooms are centrally heated, carpeted, have energy-saving lightbulbs and interconnecting mains and smoke detectors.
Easy access kitchen facilities fully equipped kitchen for hygienic preparation and serving ( Six burner commercial gas cooker with oven, fridge freezer, washing sinks and hand wash basin with hot and cold water)
Cutlery for 16, an electric kettle, microwave and four slice toaster is also available.
Male and female toilet facilities plus alarmed disabled are provided with hot and cold water.
Gas and electricity within booking price
Exclusive adjacent camping site

Camping at Blackhills

Embrace the outdoors at Blackhills, suitable for individual hammocks to full troop camps.

Features:

18 campsites for you to choose from
Can accommodate a maximum of 600 campers
Each site has a campfire and is comfortably near 5 water points
Two use toilet block facilities nearby or within walking distance with one centrally heated with hot water and showers.
Site visit recommended to tailor your experience to your needs