Dates

Venue

Directions

Stewards

17-19 Feb

Hallowtree Scout Camp Hallowtree Nacton IP10 0JP

Roy’s Belated Valentines Meal

SITE OPENS AT 2PM

From A14 tk Nacton exit, then first exit from rdbt & first L (follow International Caravan signs) then foll signs to Hallowtree Scout H.Q. on L across bridge DO NOT USE SAT NAV

Lee & Debs

Tel: 07957 325876 

16 – 18 March

  AGM

The Stag Public House, Great Dunmow CM6 2JE - AGM

Quiz Saturday Night "Irish theme"

On Saint Patricks Day

From Gt Dunmow take B184 towards Thaxted for 0.8m.  Immediately after new rdbt tn L into Duck Street SP Little Easton, Pub on R in 0.8m. (Take care easy to miss entrance on R before pub) Look for WEDA signs

Committee

23 – 24 March

Oakview Nursery Ardleigh CO7 7RH

Pyjama Party on Saturday Evening 

North on A12 after A120 Harwich exit tn L imm after Shell Station SP Langham/Dedham.  In 200yds tn 1^st R, tk next R crossing A12. Tn L at t-junc.  Follow road to end, tn R onto B1029. Tk 2^nd lane on R SP Dead Lane.  Site is 0.75m on R. Follow WEDA signs

June & Wes

Tel: 07745 382 971

   5 – 9 April

Crowsheath Fisheries CM11 1JT  (EASTER)

Fishing Competition on Saturday

What were you wearing when the ship went down fancy dress, Easter bonnet Competition & lots more.

Design A Pennant For Our 50th Birthday, The Winner Will Be Printed, Made And Then  Sold At Our Birthday Meet June 29th - 1st July

 To Wickford High Street.  At the Swan PH tn into Swan Lane.  Over mini rdbt foll road for about 1.5m over reservoir dam.  Site on L.  Follow WEDA signs

Entertainment by Committee

SITE OPENS AT 2PM

20 – 22 April

Blue Gates Farm Arlesford CO7 8DE

Tn R off A133 (Colchester/Clacton) on to B1027 (St Osyth).  Turn L at traffic lights.  Farm on L in 2.5m (immediately past Arlesford Garage Ltd)

Deb & Rick

Tel: 07852 911231

4 – 8 May

Puddledock Farm Camping & Caravan Club Site IP24 1PA

From Thetford tk A1075 N towards Watton/Dereham.  Pass thru Stonebridge, tn L after approx 1m.  Follow road round to R, site entrance on L.  Follow WEDA signs

Lee & Debs

11-13 May

Norton Village Hall, Norton IP31 3LE 

Family Fun Weekend & AGM

 From A14 Take A1088 Sp Ixworth, in centre of Norton Village Hall just past Public house on right .

Region

18 – 20 May

Clare Priory, Clare CO10 8NX

Tk A1092 from Baythorn End towards Clare, tn R into Ashen Road ¼ m after entering the village of Clare SP Priory. Site entrance on L after 300yds.  Follow WEDA signs

25 – 27 May

Tiptree Camping Site Oxley Hill Tolleshunt Knights CO5 0RF

1-    10 June

1st-5th  June

The Lawns Spalding Lincolnshire (THS & Queens Jubilee)

Hook Farm Mundon

Thru Holbeach on A17 heading E tn 2nd L after  transpt.cafe .(heading W 1st R after Beijing Palace Restnt.) SP Hovenden House/Gedney Dyke Site 500yds on L

Tk A414 from Chelmsford to Maldon. At 1^st mini rdbt (Morrisons) tk Limebrook Way (SP Burham/Mundon B1018); in 1 ½ m at mini rdbt tn R into Mundon Road SP Mundon. Site on L in 1m (just past Mundon sign), continue thru car park to rally field at rear. Look for WEDA signs

Denise & Phil

15 – 17 June

Pheasant Oak Little Totham CM9 8LA

BEER FESTIVAL AT SWAN PUB (to be confirmed)

From A12 n/bound past Witham.  Tk next exit at Revenhall End.  At t-junc tn R SP Tiptree & Gt Braxted.  At next t-junc tn R & imm L SP Little Totham.  (From Maldon take B1022 N thru Gt Totham tn R at Tiptree Heath SP Little Totham).  In village tn L into Green Lane (unmade lane) directly opposite Swan PH.  Site at end of lane.  Follow WEDA signs

Roy & Lisa

22 – 24 June

New Hall Vineyard Purleigh CM3 6PN

A12 to A414 SP Danbury/Maldon.  After Danbury over rdbt to B1010.  Sit on L in   1 ½ m.  Vineyard well signposted. Follow the brown signs

Matt & Nikki

Mountfitchet College Stanstead

CM24 8TZ 

Travelling W along A120 from Colchester at Priory Woods rdbt tk 3^rd exit towards Airport Long Stay Car Park.  Continue along Round Coppice Road onto Bury Lodge Lane then tn L at Church Road over the M11.  School in 300yds on the L. Look for WEDA signs

Committee 

DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE 5PM

£8 pn 

6-8 July

Barleylands Craft Centre Billericay CM11 2UD  (NEW VENUE)

Matt & Nikki

13 – 15 July

Hook Farm Mundon

Tk A414 from Chelmsford to Maldon.  At 1^st mini rdbt (Morrisons) tk Limebrook Way (SP Burham/Mundon B1018); in         1 ½ m at mini rdbt tn R into Mundon Road SP Mundon.  Site on L in 1m (just past Mundon sign), continue thru car park to rally field at rear.  Look for WEDA signs

Roy & Lisa

20-22 July

Sunnybrook Farm Felstead CM6 3EB

From A120 (Braintree to Gt Dunmow) tn S onto B1417 SP Felsted, at t-junc with un-classified road SP Bannister Green/Braintree tn R & then imm R again onto path alongside school.  Look for WEDA signs

 Roy & Lisa

01702 523190

Brookfields High Ongar CM5 9RN

Communal BBQ

Weather permitting

A128 FROM Brentwood turning R at mini rdbt onto A113 thru Chipping Ongar tn R at mini rdbt onto A414 SP Chelmsford.  At High Ongar tn R SP High Ongar.  At Church tn R into Mill Lane, site on R at rear of last house no 52.  Look for WEDA signs

21 July – 4 Aug

Ty Coch Camping & Caravanning, South Wales (THS)

Boat Lane Caravan Park Nottinghamshire

A614 from Mansfield turn left onto A6097 Oxton bypass. Turn left onto A612 for 2 miles, Turn right in Thurgaton signpost Bleasby, through Bleasby village and straight on to Boat Lane.

28 – 4 Aug

3 – 5 Aug

Alton Water Tattingstone IP9 2PD

bring along your bikes

bike ride saturday ( weather permitting )

Take A12 towards Ipswich at Capel St Mary foll signs for Bentley thru village over level crossing then straight on a crossroads on A137 into Tattingstone, continue along Church Road past church on R on the crown of the third bend tn L into dirt track SP Bridle Path then Follow WEDA signs.  WARNING: DO NOT USE POSTCODE FOR SAT NAV

Alison & Ian

10 – 12 Aug

The Ferryboat Inn North Fambridge CM3 6NF

Crabbing competition

From A130 Rettendon rdbt jun tk the A132 to South Woodham Ferrers.  At rdbt foll B1033 SP Burnham on Crouch by-passing South Woodham Ferrers.  At sharp L hand bend tn R into Fambridge Road, continue over Railway  Bridge into village, bear R with road & then L SP River & Ferry Boat Inn.  After ¼ m tn L into Ferry Boat Car Park and imm L again (this is a sharp U-turn and you may wish to give it a wide berth) Follow DA signs

Ann & Wol

07766 154087

£14 w/end £8 pn

OPENS AT 2PM

17 – 19 Aug

Capel Manor Gardens Enfield EN1 4RQ

Site Opens 2pm Friday

Site Closes 4pm Sunday

From M25 junc 25 take A10 South SP Enfield & London.  Keep right on leaving rdbt into slip lane.  At traffic lights turn R into Bullsmore Lane.  Capel Manor main gates are on the right in approx 100 yds

Roy & Lisa

07722136998

£9 pn

  24 – 27 Aug

Ipswich High School, Woolverstone IP9 1AZ  

At A14 J56 tk A137 towards Ipswich.  At bottom of hill tk rdbt 2^nd exit SP Shotley.  Sit on L in Woolverstone just after road to Woolverstone Marina.  Look for School signs and WEDA signs

See South Suffolk Website

www.southsuffolkda.co.uk

31 Aug – 2 Sept

Bulphan Hall Farm Bulphan

Leave M25 at J29, tk A127 twds Southend. Tn R onto A128 SP Tilbury. Cont for 2m just past motel on the L. Tn R SP North Okendon. Site 0.5m on R.

Mel & Shaun

7 – 9 Sept

West Newlands Farm, Southminster

From Latchingdon take left fork off mini roundabout signposted Bradwell. Continue through Steeple, pass the parish boundary sign (St Lawrence) immediately after the road bears hard left at this point go straight across into 'cut-off/lay-by' on the right hand side. Follow the private road through white wooden gates with sign 'West Newlands', up hill. Bear left in front of bungalow and pond, follow road round into farmyard. Site on right. Follow WEDA signs

Alison & Ian

14 – 16 Sept

The Bell Inn, Tolleshunt Major

CM9 8LL

From A12 Nbound past Witham.  Take next exit at Revenhall End.  At t-junc tn R SP Tiptree & Gt Braxted.  At next t-junc tn R & imm L SP Little Totham (From Maldon take B1022 N thru Gt Totham tn R at Tiptree Heath SP Little Totham).  Go through Little Totham & tk next left at duckpond into Beckingham Road.  Look for pub on L & WEDA signs.  Entrance to field on right side of pub.

Roy & Lisa

01702 523190

£17 w/end £9 pn

21 – 23 Sept

Doggetts Farm SS4 3RN (NEW VENUE)

CRICKET MATCH, TEA & CAKES ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON

Doggetts Farm Cottages, Doggetts Chase, Rochford, SS4 3RN. MR 178/880920. From Rochford head towards Ashingdon on the Ashingdon road. Turn R into Brays Lane. Turn R into Doggets Chase. Follow DA signs

Dawn & Paul

28 – 30 Sept

Sunnybrook Farm, Felstead CM6 3EB 

FOL 

From A120 (Braintree to Gt Dunmow) tn S onto B1417 SP Felsted, at t-junc with un-classified road SP Bannister Green/Braintree tn R & then imm R again onto path alongside school.  Look for WEDA signs

Denise & Phil

07801 729739

£14 w/end £8 pn 

5 - 7 Oct

Hare & Hounds, Layer Breton

CO2 0PN

From Maldon tk B1026 thru Heybridge & Tolleshunt D’Arcy.  In 3m turn L SP Layer, road bears right straight on SP Layer Breton.  In village turn R 20yds past R turn SP Layer de La Haye.  Site imm on L.  Follow WEDA signs.

TBA

£16 w/end £9 pn 

12 – 14 Oct

The Stag Public House, Little Easton CM6 2JE

From Gt Dunmow take B184 towards Thaxted for 0.8m.  Immediately after new rdbt tn L into Duck Street SP Little Easton, Pub on R in 0.8m. (Take care easy to miss entrance on R before pub) Look for WEDA signs

Roy & Lisa 

01702 523190

£17 w/end £9 pn

26 – 28 Oct

Pleshey Village Hall, Pleshey CM3 1HE

On Chelmsford/Dunmow road A130 , 1.5m after A131 junc, just after river tk 1^st exit at rdbt SP Howe Street/Pleshey.  TAKE CARE after Howe Street at junction to Pleshey.  Go through village and village hall is on the L just after the Church

Alan & Hayley

£10 pn

2 – 4 Nov

Loves Farm, Aythorpe Roding

CM6 1PE

FIREWORK MEET

Directions from Chelmsford:  A1060 to Leaden Roding; From Ongar B184 to Leaden Roding then foll B184 SP Dunmow.  At the Axe & Compass Pub tn R SP High Easter.  Sit on L in 1m. Look out for WEDA signs

Lee & Debs

9 – 11 Nov

Oakview Nurseries, Ardleigh

CO7 7RH

North on A12 after A120 Harwich exit tn L imm after Shell Station SP Langham/Dedham.  In 200yds tn 1^st R, tk next R crossing A12. Tn L at t-junc.  Follow road to end, tn R onto B1029. Tk 2^nd lane on R SP Dead Lane.  Site is 0.75m on R. Follow WEDA signs

Ann & Wol

07766 154087

£16 w/end £9 pn

30 Nov – 2 Dec

The Room in the Rodings, Beauchamp Roding CM5 0PF

CHRISTMAS PARTY

Take the A1060 signed Sawbridgeworth & Roxwell (Rainsford Road) for approx 8m (10-15 mins).  At the mini rdbt at Leaden Roding turn L and after approx 1m tun L onto the B184 signed Fyfield & Ongar.  Follow Road for further 1.5m & The Room in the Rodings is situated on the left.

Committee