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 Holiday Rallies (these are rallies of more than 2 nights)                                  Updated 01/04/09

 

2009      
       
Apr 10  9th 13th Brockenhurst Showground New Forest  Easter
       
May 13 1st     4th Southwold Reydon Playing Fields    Mayday
May 16 22nd  25th National Rally Prestwold Hall  National Rally
May 16a 22nd  25th Clacton Homestead Lake Park (National Alternative)
May 17 26th   31st Stoke Bruerne National Follow on
May June 18 28th    1st Oaklands College St Albans Steam Rally Venue Change.........Venue Change.........
       
June July 23 28th   12th Broadleigh Farm Devon  Holiday Rally 
       
July 28 31st   12th FICC Rally (Ipswich)
       
August 30  8th    22nd French Holiday Rally Holiday Rally
August 33  27th   31st Heathcote Lakes Warwick  August Bank Holiday
       
September 35 10th 13th Home Counties Invitation Rally Henlow Lakes
       
October 41 24th  31st Searles Leisure Resort Hunstanton Half Term Rally
       
December 47 2nd   7th Lille Christmas Shopping French TripRally Cancelled...................Rally Cancelled...................Rally Cancelled.........
       
December 49 23rd  27th The Elizabeth Hotel Copdock Ipswich (Xmas Rally)
       
Dec/Jan 2010 50 28th  2nd Ashlyns School Berkhampsted                            New year rally

Rally Full...................Rally Full...................Rally Full.........

       
       

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APRIL

Easter Rally                 9 – 13 April

Brockenhurst Showground New Forest

New Forest Hampshire                                     Rally No 10

 

By kind permission of Kim Jones                                                                                                      

Directions to the New Showground                                                                              Post Code SO42 7QH

 

 Continue west on the M27 to junction 1 exit on to A337 towards Lyndhurst, carry on through Lyndhurst A337 in approx 2 2.5 miles the showground / site is on the right before Brockenhurst.    Look for Herts signs as well.

 

Rally Officers      Sandie & Alan Evans.

Assistant 

Rally Officer        Jan & Stuart Weedon. 

 

Attractions           Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst, Burley plus Exebury Gardens all close by

                              Roaming  forest ponies and donkeys.  Lovely walks. Saturday Social in village hall

                             Lots of fun for all the family.

                             Easter Bunny Calling on Sunday

 Closing Date        31st March                               

Rally Fee              £40.00 plus Socials    

   Special Booking Click here     Booking Form

 

Rally opens Noon

 

Rally limit None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Mayday Bank Holiday Rally

 

Reydon Playing Fields

 

Southwold – Suffolk   

             

1st – 4th May                                                  Rally No 13                                                                  

By kind permission of the Committee.

 

O/S Ref :   156: 494 782                                                                           Post Code IP18 6NY

Directions           From Ipswich  take A12 north to Wangford turn right on
   to B1126 to Reydon.  (IGNORE SOUTHWOLD A1095 SIGN)
   Follow rally signs in Reydon.

 
              

Rally Officers       Brenda & Stephen Bayford.

Assistant               

Rally Officer         Karen & Andrew Barry.  

 

Attractions            An unspoilt seaside town with sandy beach, pier and
                             seafront with gardens all close by.   Real Ale Country all around

 

Closing Date         26th April or  19th April if a plaque is required.  

Rally Fee             £16.00    

Rally Opens          2 pm.

Rally Limit            None      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


The National Rally

Loughborough Prestwold Hall

 

22 – 26 May                            Rally No 16

By kind permission of the Earl and Countess of Leicester

 

O/S Ref.  TF87835 42994                                                                      Post Code NR23 1AB

 

Liaison Officers   Sue & Phil Batchelor,

Attractions            This long weekend comprises of a large varied programme of events from baking to wine-making. Teams will entry

for the Top Centre Quiz, Dog Show and many more. Evening entertainment will be arranged by the Club. Meet up with friends and fellow ralliers.

Some electric hook-up are available, but limited.

Herts  Flagpole sometime over the weekend.

See Caravan Club Magazine from the Centre for more details of all other

attractions.

 

Closing Date         16th May

Rally Fee               See Special booking form direct from the Club or the Hon. Sec.

Rally Opens          12 Noon

Rally Limit    

 

Booking Form

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Have A Weeley Nice Rally, Two.

Homestead Lake Park 

Weeley in Clacton

 21st  – 25th May                                                  Rally No 16a    

By kind permission of Dawn Hull

 

 O/S Ref.                 (TM)  147 224                                              Post Code CO16 9JN

 

Directions            Take A12 to A120 junction, signposted Clacton & Harwich.

    In 6.5 miles go left onto A133, signposted Clacton & Weeley,

                           In 3 miles at R/A take 1st exit, B1033, Homestead Lake Park is approx 200 yds on left, past ‘The Black

                           Boy P.H’.

 

 Rally Officers      Flora & John Warner.

Assistant   

Rally Officers      Janet & Peter Edwards. 

 

 Attractions          Clacton, Frinton, Walton –on– Naze, Debham and surrounded by Constable Country.  Also Colchester Zoo, Beth Chatto Gardens.  Fishing and good restaurant are on site.

 

 Closing Date        17th April – 10th April if a plaque is required

 

Rally Fee              £24.75 for 3 nights      Thursday or Monday are extra  £8.25 per night

Rally Opens         2 p.m. Thursday

Rally Limit            60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Home Farm, Stoke Bruerne

National Follow–on–Rally

 

    26th  – 31st May                                                                   Rally No 17

By kind permission of Mrs A. Jones

 

 O/S Ref.                 (SP)  748 494                                               Post Code NN12 7SD

 

Directions               Leave M1 at Junc.15 onto A508, Northampton & Stony Stratford.

       In 3 miles at crossroads, turn right s.p Stoke Bruerne. Turn left in village immediately before the   

       canal bridge.  

       Site on right in 75 yds.

 

 Rally Officers         Angela & David Cox.

Assistant  

Rally Officers         Valerie & Brian Tansley. 

 

Attractions            Lovely Canal side walks,  Blissworth tunnels near-by.   Local inns serve good food

 Closing Date        17th May – or 10th May if a plaque is required.

 

Rally Fee              £37.75 for 5 nights. Rally starts Tuesday

Rally Opens         2 p.m.

Rally Limit            25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Hertfordshire Steam Rally   Oaklands College St Albans

  28th May – 1st June                                             Rally No 18     

                                               

By kind permission of Herts Steam Club.

 O/S Ref.                 (TL)  196 078                                              Post Code AL4 0JA

 

Directions        Off the Hatfield Road St Albans A1057 College entrance just after Parade of shops on left.

 

Rally Officers      Ulla & Ray  

Assistant   

Rally Officers      Helen & Peter Keenan.  

 

Attractions         Herts Steam club annual rally of steam read engines and other historic transport and agricultural

                          vehicles. Rally fee includes entrance to steam rally on both days .

                          There is a bear tent available on the Steam rally field

 

Closing Date       28th April

 

Rally Fee              £31.40.   Deposit of £10.00 required with rally slip please.

 

Rally Opens         Noon 

Rally Limit            None  

Booking Form


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FICC   –  Trinity Park                   31st July – 9th August

 

Ipswich in Suffolk                                               Rally No 28

               

 

Liaison Officer                T.B.A.

 

Information          Directly from the Camping and Caravan Club.

                               

 

Attractions          Rally is organised by the Camping and Caravan Club.

   Their programme includes various trips, free nightly entertainment.  Close by Felixstowe coast line and     Ipswich Waterfront.

 

Booking Details                 Forms available from their Website.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Heathcote Lakes – Warwick             27th – 31st August

 

Bank Holiday Weekend                              Rally No 33

By kind permission of Mr George Moreton

 

O/S Ref.                                                                                                  Post Code CV34 6SL

Directions           Take M40 exit 14 onto A452. At 1st R/A take 1st exit Warwick Bypass towards Leamington. At next R/A     

                          take 4th exit into Harbury Lane, Site on left.          

                                                                 

Rally Officers       Sue & Mark Hyde.

Assistant            

Rally Officers       Sue & Brian Flood

 

Attractions            Quiet  location  situated very close to the historic town of Warwick and Leamington Spa with the

                             Castle close by. The site is less than 10 mins. from  junc 13 or 14 of the M40.On site there is a selection

                             of specialist outlets. Fishing available on  site.    

                            Possible social on Saturday evening weather permitting. 

   

Closing Date         23rd August  or 16th August  if a plaque is required.  

Rally Fee              £22.65 for 3 nights Extra night £7.55

Rally Opens          2 p.m.    

Rally Limit            30           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Home Counties Invitation Rally

Action Packed  Weekend

    Henlow Lakes   Henlow – Bedfordshire

 

10th – 13th September                                  Rally No 35

By kind permission of  Dave

 

O/S Ref.                         (TL)  178 379                                               Post Code SG16 6DD

Directions                      From Arlesey, Stotfold and the A1(M) travel west over the Arlesey

             Railway Bridge, continue to A507 roundabout approx 500 yds.

                                     Turn back towards Arlesey Bridge. From M1 Ampthill / Shefford

                                     Continue east towards Stotfold / Arlesey and A1(M). From Henlow

                                     Roundabout 300yds on left Henlow Aggregates. Indicate left and

                                     In 150 yds. take slip road to site entrance.

Liaison  Officers           Ulla & Ray

Attractions

                                   Special booking From Andrew Heil , Alan Evans or Bian Tansley

                                   All action packed weekend with pirate theme

                                   Profesional evening entertainmemnt always the exceptional acts are seen on this rally 

                                   With the Mutt Run always causing a great laugh.

 

Closing Date        1st September

Rally Fee              See special booking form.

Rally Opens         Friday 2 p.m.  You can book for Thursday night payable on the rally, please indicate on booking form.

    

 

Booking Form

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Half Term Holiday Rally

Searles Leisure Resort.

Hunstanton

Norfolk

 

24th October – 13st October                       Rally No 41                                                                 

By kind permission of the Management

                                                                                                                        Post Code PE36 5BB

Directions             Take A149 from Kings Lynn bypass, as you enter Hunstanton

      the B1161 is well  sign posted to the south beach at the first roundabout.  At second roundabout carry   

      on a further 20 mtrs and turn left into Searles Leisure resort.

Rally Officers          Margaret & Geoff Taylor.

Assistant               

Rally Officers             Elaine & Brian George.    

Attractions                Lovely  new  site for the Herts Centre. Trip to see the seals.

                                 Lucky van draws , Competitions for the children. Walk out onto the beach from the site. . Bingo   

                                 every night.      Don`t forget Margaret's cakes, they are to die for . pup tents allowed in place of

                                 awning

 

Closing Date         18th October or 11th October if a plaque is required. 

Rally Fee             Send for Special Booking Form  

Rally Opens         Noon

Rally Limit                 40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Lille – France                    Wed 2nd – Mon 7th December

 

Christmas Markets Jolly Trip                     Rally No 47    

 

CANCELLED..........................CANCELLED..............................CANCELLED.......       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


The Elizabeth Hotel – Copdock        23 – 27 December

 

Christmas Rally                                          Rally No 49

By kind permission of The Management

 

O/S Ref.  (TM) 114 412                                               Post Code IP8 3JD

 

Directions                Take A12 towards Ipswich.

                                After Capel St Mary take slip road towards Copdock.

                                Site on left after approx 1 mile.

                                 

Rally Officers.          Di & Bob Bullard  if you require a booking form contact Di on mail@dbullard.plus.com                                or  mobile 07718874752

               

Attractions                Full programme of entertainment laid on by the Hotel.

                                Traditional Christmas festivities.  All Hard Standing

Closing Date            1st December

Rally Fee                  See Special Booking form.

Rally Opens              2 pm.

Rally Limit                50 people.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

NEW YEAR RALLY

Ashlyns School Berkhamsted

 

Tuesday 29th  December –  Saturday 2nd January

 

                                                          Rally No 50

Rally Full                      

O/S Ref.  (SP) 165 ;992 069                                                 Post Code HP4 3AH

By kind permission of the Premises Manager.

 

Directions              From A41 leave at Chesham exit and follow signs to Berkhampsted.

                              At roundabout go straight ahead site is on the right

                 

Rally Officers         Sandie & Alan Evans.  

                               

Assistant                 Jan & Stuart Weedon.                    

Rally Officers          Sue & Mark Hyde and family                      

       Sue & Brian Flood and family                

                                                     

 

Attractions                All the celebrations to see in 2010 with a bang !!

                                New venue with many lovely areas  to walk.

                               

                               

Closing Date             1st December 2009

Rally Fee                   Send for special booking form.     

Rally Opens              12 Noon

Rally Limit                60