Dormitories
Red Dormitory
Ground floor wheelchair accessible with:
- sleeps 11 in 4 bunk beds, 2 single rise and fall beds and 1 single bed
- 2 en-suite wash basins
- attached staff room with two single beds and wash basin
- separate disabled toilet with shower/bathing bench facilities
- washroom with 2 toilet, 3 showers and 3 wash basins
(nappy disposal and collection service)
- smart drive automatic doors
Blue Dormitory
Ground floor wheelchair accessible with:
- sleeps 11 in 4x bunk beds, 2 single rise and fall beds and 1single bed
- attached staff room with 1 bunk bed and wash basin
- 3 en-suite wash basins
- washroom with 2 toilets, 3 showers and 2 wash basins plus disabled toilet and shower
(nappy disposal and collection service)
- smart drive automatic doors
Orange Dormitory
Ground floor
- sleeps 4 in 2x bunk beds, this dormitory needs to share the Green and Pink dormitory washrooms (there is a toilet adjacent to the dormitory for overnight use)
Green Dormitory
First floor
- sleeps 8 in 4x bunk beds
- separate washroom with 2 toilet, 3 showers and 2 wash basins
Pink Dormitory
First floor
- sleeps 6 in 3x bunk beds
- separate washroom with 2toilet, 2 showers and 2 wash basins
staff bedrooms
First floor
- 2 rooms each with a single bed (these rooms are off the lobby linking the green, pink dormitories and washrooms)
Although we have beds for a maximum 46 people this number will be dependant on your gender mix.
Use the documents below to help you allocate rooms.
|Dormitory list| 
|Dormitory plan|
Ground floor
Dining room
The simple dining room, with modern kitchen adjacent can accommodate approximatley 50 people. To one end is a comfy area and the office, from the dining room a lift gives access to the lounge/meeting room and games room for those who cannot manage the stairs.
Lobby to stairway to meeting room and games room
External door to front courtyard and fresh laundry collection area.
Lobby /entrance area
The lobby is equipped with automatic doors to the entrance and dining area making it easy for wheelchair users to access.
Coat hooks for the groups to hang all outdoor clothing and a cubbyhole for outdoor shoes.
Equipment store
We have an extensive equipment store with a full range of activity equipment and large selection of waterproofs enabling us to provide each member of your groups with a full set of waterproofs and wellingtons.
Drying room
There is a well appointed and efficient drying room equipped with a dehumidifier.
Laundry room
The laundry room is equipped with sinks, washing machine and tumble dryer.
First floor (access is via lift for those unable to use the stairs)
Lounge/meeting room
This room has seating for the group, the floor space also provides a small stage area.
Cupboards in this room provide a small tuck shop for sweets and souvenirs and also a TV/DVD if desired. There is a small library and some board games.
Games room
In the games room there is a table tennis table, table football and a pool table.
Outside
External to the main building we have a indoor climbing wall, 2 ropes courses, playing field and an all weather surface.
Climbing wall
There is a small climbing wall in an old farm building. We have big plans to improve the wall to allow a greater access to less able climbers. | climbing wall project |
The climbing wall as it is gives us an indoor training venue for novice climbers along with some good bouldering problems.
Ropes Course
There are two low level ropes courses, one fully accessible by wheelchair users |see photo gallery for images |
Activities on the climbing wall and ropes course must be supervised by centre staff
Playing field and all weather surface
The playing field has a perimeter path which allows wheelchair access to the field, the willow structures and tunnel system.
The all weather surface is accessible by wheelchairs and is equipped with adjustable height basketball nets and five a side goal posts.
Dukes Barn is a group accommodation base and can accommodate a maximum of 46 people, normally slightly less dependent on male/female mix.