The Camping and Caravanning ClubFolk Dance and Song Group Wessex Area
Friday 20th April 2012 3 nights Wildhern Wessex Area AGM We camp on the large field next to Tangley Parish Village Hall (which is actually in Wildhern). This is a quiet site in the rural countryside about four miles north of Andover, and is a good base for exploring the surrounding area by car, by bike or on foot. The site opens at 2pm on Friday, and closes at 4pm on Monday. The stewards for this meet can be contacted via the Wessex mobile phone on 07939 592 200. Directions: Tangley Parish Village Hall, SP11 0JE OS Ref: 185/351510 From Andover, take A343 north to Enham Alamein Go through village and after 1 mile take first left (sign Penton Mewsey) In approx. 1 mile turn right (sign Wildhern) In Wildhern village turn left (sign Village Hall The site is approx. 100 metres on the right Enter the field through the first gate, not through the car park Find it on Google Maps What's on: Informal music session On Friday evening from 19.30 onwards there will be an informal folk music session in the hall on site. All are welcome, whether you play an instrument, sing, or just like to listen. AGM The AGM for the Wessex Area group will be held in the hall on Saturday morning, starting at 11am. Ceilidh Our usual ceilidh will be held on Saturday evening, starting at 19:30 in the hall on site. This is an informal folk dance evening, interspersed with song, poetry or music. You can bring your own refreshments, although tea and coffee is provided in the interval. In the area: Museum of the Iron Age Tells the story of Danebury hill fort which lies to the south west of Andover Beacon Hill, Burchlere Perhaps Hampshire's most perfect hillfort The Hawk Conservancy Trust Birds of prey, including owls, vultures and eagles Whitchurch Silk Mill A working Victorian water mill
Tangley Parish Village Hall, SP11 0JE OS Ref: 185/351510
From Andover, take A343 north to Enham Alamein Go through village and after 1 mile take first left (sign Penton Mewsey) In approx. 1 mile turn right (sign Wildhern) In Wildhern village turn left (sign Village Hall The site is approx. 100 metres on the right Enter the field through the first gate, not through the car park
Find it on Google Maps
On Friday evening from 19.30 onwards there will be an informal folk music session in the hall on site. All are welcome, whether you play an instrument, sing, or just like to listen.
The AGM for the Wessex Area group will be held in the hall on Saturday morning, starting at 11am.
Our usual ceilidh will be held on Saturday evening, starting at 19:30 in the hall on site.
This is an informal folk dance evening, interspersed with song, poetry or music. You can bring your own refreshments, although tea and coffee is provided in the interval.
Tesco Express is 3 miles away in Charlton, and is open from 6am to 10pm every day.
Andover is 4 miles from the site (major supermarkets and shops).
The Hare & Hounds at Charlton Down is about a mile away.
There are many other good pubs in the area, including the Red Lion at Clanville, and the Fox Inn at Tangley.
There is also a wide range of restaurants and pubs in and around Andover to suit most tastes and pockets.
There is no regular public transport serving Wildhern.
Updated 26-Jan-2012 22:59