A Brief diary of a Motorhome named 'Iona'
Trip 14, Bilton Park, Harrogate. We arrived at 11.30am and we have a pitch near the Stewards. Unfortunately the sun is in the wrong position or is that us. If we sit outside we are in shade but the weather is not the best today anyway. After lunch we walked towards Harrogate to find the …
Trip 8: Riverside Campsite, Bridgnorth The weather is extremely variable and the atmospherics are at odds and the sat nav gps failed in a couple of places, but we arrived ok. We got a pitch in the middle and level. We had lunch and then put up the Quest room. I was going to put …
Trip 6: May 2026, Orchard Cottage, Fountains Abbey, Ripon It is a long first half of the drive up the A1 and then we headed for Ripon. The only problem was that after leaving the motorway we joined the A61, after a couple of miles we came to a road block and the road was …
Trip 5: May 2026. Bridge Meadow, Cropredy, nr Banbury. Beside the river Cherwell After a fairy easy 2 hour drive on motorway , dual carriage way and narrow country A roads we arrived at our campsite at Cropredy. The site is basically a meadow between the river Cherwell and the Oxford canal. This is basic …
Our first trip of the year to North Norfolk
2025 A short overview of our camping year.
Trip 15, Park Dean, Withernsea, Yorkshire We set off a bit later than normal because of the later book in time. We crossed the Humber Bridge and I was pleased to see the toll booths were still manned. It all goes to number plate recognition in November. We arrived at the holiday park campsite and …
Trip 8. June 2025, Stratford Race Course The trip took a couple of hours and we arrived to a very busy campsite. There is so much room that we were offered electric or non electric pitches. We went non electric and we just chose a patch of grass at the end of a row. We …
Trip 4: April 2025, Kilnsea,Spurn Head. It took us 2.5 hours to get to Kilnsea including a quick rest break. We were soon set up although I do wish we had a windbreak with us for a bit more privacy. We walked to the coast and passed the pub and out onto Spurn. The idea …
Trip 17: October 2024. WashBrooke Farm, Fenny Bentley We found our pitch but it was quite steep and we broke a ramp trying to get level. The warden allowed us to change our position which is better and we managed to pitch without the broken ramps. We are still -1° out but we can cope …
