Some of our local campsites and contact information...  
  Please find below a list of some of our local campsites along with their contact information. If you have visited a campsite that is not on the list, then please email us the details by clicking here and we will add it to the list. Click on the campsite image to visit their Website.  
 
Bromley District Scouts dedicated campsite:
 
     
 
 
            Great Oaks, Downe Road, Keston,
            Kent, BR2 6AD
            Tel: 01689 850475
            Bookings: 020 8325 1706
            Fax: 020 8325 1706
            Map: Click here for a map
WILBERFORCE is located at the junction of Downe Road and Westerham Road, Keston – opposite Keston Church. Map grid reference 419 630 on Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 sheet 177.
Wilberforce comprises eight acres of open and wooded land and is suitable for camping and other indoor and outdoor activities – both residential and part or full day non-residential events.
 
Wilberforce is owned by Bromley District Scout Council and Bromley Scouts may use the outdoor camping facilities at minimal rates. Other people – including Scouts from other
Districts, Guides, Schools etc. are welcome to use the facilities at charges designed to cover the outgoings. Charges are kept under constant review.
 
GREATOAKS - Located on the Wilberforce camp site, Great Oaks is a modern, permanent building designed to accommodate 30 overnight and for more for daytime activities. There are two dormitories with bunk beds for 14 and 10 and two rooms each with three beds.
A well equipped kitchen with large refrigerators, freezer, gas stove and ample work tops and cupboards.Great Oaks also has electric lighting and gas heating, main drainage toilets,
shower, telephone etc.
 
JIMS CABIN - Also located on the Wilberforce camp site, Jims Cabin is available as sleeping accommodation for 10, living / dining quarters for more or as obligatory alternative emergency accommodation for Cub Pack holidays. Jims Cabin is Ideal for Explorer Scout or Ranger Guide activities.
 
Wilberforce and Great Oaks are cared for by a team of volunteers – both men and women – generally between 9.00am and 1.00pm on Tuesdays. Offers of help are always welcome.
 
For more information please contact John Hammond via the information to the left hand side or
by emailing him at wilberforce@bromleyscouts.org
 
 
     
 
Additional Campsites within the Kent and Essex area:
 
     
 
 
Downe Activity Centre, Birdhouse Lane, Downe, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7LJ
Tel: 01959 572121
Fax: 01959 572853
downe.activity.centre@scout.org.uk
 
 
 
Thriftwood Scout Camp, Orchard Avenue, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 2DP
Tel: 01277 212784
Fax: 01277 212784
thriftwood@btinternet.com
 
 
 
Frylands Wood Scout Campsite
Featherbed Lane, Addington, CR0 9AA.
Tel: 020 8657 1154
Fax: 020 8657 4069
frylandswood@hotmail.com
 
         
 
Gilwell Park Scout Activity Centre
Chingford, London, E4 7QW
Tel:  0208 498 5411
Fax: 0208 498 5429
gilwell.activity.centre@scout.org.uk
 
 
 
Broadstone Warren,
Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5JS
Tel: 01342 822573
Fax: 01342 824055
enquiries@broadstonewarren.org.uk
 
 
 
Youlbury Scout Activity Centre
Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5HD
Tel: 01865 326 264
Fax: 01865 326 070
youlbury.activity.centre@scout.org.uk
 
 
     
 
 

Belchamps Scout Centre, Holyoak Lane, Hawkwell, Hockley,
Essex, SS5 4JD
Tel/Fax: 01702 205081
info@belchamps.co.uk

 
 
 
Hopehill Camping & Training Ground
Wrotham Road, South Street,
Meopham, Kent, DA13 0QJ
Tel: 01474814070
dc@hopehill.org.uk
 
 
 
Blackland Farm,
Grinstead Lane, East Grinstead,
Sussex, RH19 4HP
Tel: 01342 810 493
blackland@girlguiding.org.uk
 
 
   
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