Forthcoming Rallies
NENE VALLEY RALLIES - 2012
ROADE COMMUNITY CENTRE, BAILEY BROOK ROAD, ROADE, NN7 2LS
Date: 10th - 12th February - 2.00 p.m. start. Cost: £8.00 pupn + cost of breakfast.
From M1 Junction 15 take A508 towards Milton Keynes. Take first R after entering 30 mph zone in Roade. Site on R. Ann's Breakfast Saturday morning and Valentine's evening with Jane and Denis.
YARDLEY HASTINGS MEMORIAL HALL, NORTHAMPTON ROAD, YARDLEY HASTINGS, NN7 1EX
Date: 16th - 18th March - 2.00 p.m. start. Bookings only please as parking is limited. Cost: £8.00 pupn.
From A428 Northampton towards Bedford, take the first turn into Yardley Hastings (Northampton Road) - Hall on Right approximately 250 yards. The village has pubs, shop, fish & chips and takeaway. New venue.
EASTER WEEKEND - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, SPALDING INVITATION TO JOIN EAST MIDLANDS GROUP
Date: 5th - 10th April - See East Midlands Group website for details of start time and cost.
Springfield Gardens and Shopping Centre, Spalding. Entertainment and Easter events over the weekend. This invitation unfortunately came too late to be added to Nene Valley's 2012 Programme.
WALGRAVE VILLAGE HALL, NEWLAND ROAD, WALGRAVE, NN6 9PZ
Date: 13th - 15th April - 2.00 p.m. start. Bookings only please as parking is limited. Cost: £8.00 pupn
A43 Northampton towards Kettering - go past the Walgrave turn on L and continue to roundabout. Turn L (signposted Mawsley). In approximately 1.25 miles turn L to Walgrave. Hall on L as you enter the village. Village has pub and shop. New venue.
HATTON COUNTRY WORLD, DARK LANE, HATTON, WARKS, CV35 8XA
Date: 4th - 8th May - 2.00 p.m. start - Bank Holiday weekend. Cost: £8.00 pupn
From A46 towards Coventry, turn L onto A4177, Warwick towards Balsall Common. Then follow the brown tourist signs. Shopping, crafts, antiques, cafe and children's play area. Walks by canal and to Warwick.
TOP END FARM, COLMWORTH ROAD, LITTLE STAUGHTON, BEDS. MK44 2BY
Date: 18th - 20th May - 2.00 p.m. start. Cost: £8.00 pupn.
From B645 Higham Ferrers to St. Neots, through Kimbolton. Turn R onto B660, in approximately 1.5 miles turn L signposted Little Staughton. Turn R at T-junction, through village, farm on R in approximately 1.5 miles. Take 2nd entrance - do not turn into Farm Shop.
NATIONAL RALLY AND AGM, CARMARTHEN SHOWGROUND
Date: 31st May - 7th June.
INVITATION TO 50th ANNIVERSARY, SEVERN VALLEY GROUP - WARWICKSHIRE EXHIBITION CENTRE.
Date: 6th - 10th June
For details see Severn Valley Group Programme.
FERRY MEADOWS CARAVAN CLUB SITE (NENE PARK), HAM LANE, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 5UU
Date: 22nd - 24th June - 2.00 p.m. start - Cost: tbc.
The Caravan Club request a list of those attending, so please book with Nene Valley Secretary. Please support this rally - if we have less than 15 vans the rally will be cancelled.
From A605 go over A1 and take the turn onto Peterborough Ring Road. Take the first exit and follow the signs to Nene Park. Turn L into Ham Lane, site on L approximately 200 yards past level crossing. Report to Office first, then Rally field is at the rear of the site.
HOLLOWELL STEAM FAIR AND HEAVY HORSE SHOW, NEAR HOLLOWELL, NORTHANTS.]
Date: 6th - 8th July - 2.00 p.m. start - Cost: £8.00 pupn + entrance to the Show which is on Saturday and Sunday.
From A5199 Northampton to Leicester, turn L in Creaton signposted Hollowell. Then follow Steam Fair signs. As you approach, look for Camping Field signs and our Club sign and flag.
FIR TREE FARM CARAVAN SITE, WARMINGTON, NR. BANBURY, OX17 1JL
Date: 20th - 22nd July - 2.00 p.m. start - Cost: £8.00 pupn.
From B4100 Banbury towards Gaydon, at junction with B4086, take first L to Caravan Site and Falconry. Falconry Open Day on Saturday in aid of the Air Ambulance. New venue.
MANOR FARM SHOP, BRIXWORTH COUNTRY PARK, PITSFORD RESERVOIR, NORTHAMPTON ROAD, BRIXWORTH, NORTHANTS, NN6 9DG
Date: 10th - 12th August - 2.00 p.m. start - Cost: £9.00 pupn
From A508 Northampton towards Brixworth, at roundabout south of Brixworth take R to Brixworth Country Park. Turn R into Farm Shop entrance. Walk/ride around reservoir, also walk to large village, shops, pubs, fish and chips, historic church. New venue.
HEATHCOTE LAKES, HARBURY LANE, WARWICK, CV34 6SL
Date: 24th - 28th August - Bank Holiday weekend - 2.00 p.m. start. Cost: £8.00 pupn
Go through Leamington from Southam, pass the railway station on R, and at roundabout take L onto A452 towards M40. Carry straight on passing retail area on L, at next roundabout take 2nd exit into Harbury Lane. Site is on R. New venue.
HARPOLE SCARECROW WEEKEND, UPPER HIGH STREET, HARPOLE, NORTHANTS, NN7 4DJ
Date: 7th - 9th September - 2.00 p.m. start. Cost: £8.00 pupn.
From A45 Northampton towards M1 Junction 16, turn R to Harpole at Turnpike Restaurant. Continue through village, field on R. Scarecrows and entertainment throughout the village during Saturday and Sunday.
FOXTON LOCKS, TOP LOCK CARPARK, GUMLEY ROAD, NR. MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7RA
Date: 14th - 16th September - 2.00 p.m. start. Cost: tbc.
From Market Harborough to Kibworth Beauchamp, turn L onto u/c road, signposted Foxton. Through Foxton village follow signposts for Country Park. Into Top Lock carpark (off Gumley Road), just before the bridge. Site on R.
SOUTH END JUNIOR SCHOOL. WYMINGTON ROAD, RUSHDEN, NORTHANTS, NN10 9JU
Date: 12th - 14th October AGM WEEKEND - NO ARRIVALS BEFORE 5.00 p.m.PLEASE. Cost: £8.00 pupn
From Rushden town centre take A6 towards Bedford, look for R turn into Wymington Road. School just after mini roundabout, take entrance on L. AGM at 10.30 a.m. Saturday.
RUSHDEN FIREWORK DISPLAY AT SOUTH END JUNIOR SCHOOL - As above
Date: 2nd - 4th November - NO ARRIVALS BEFORE 5.00 p.m. PLEASE. Cost: £8.00 pupn
Good view of fireworks from the playground. N.B. no fireworks allowed into the school grounds.
GEDDINGTON YOUTH CLUB, GRAFTON ROAD, GEDDINGTON, NORTHANTS, NN14 1AJ
Date: 16th - 18th November - 2.00 p.m. start. Cost: £8.00 pupn.
From A43 Kettering towards Corby. DO NOT take 1st turn for Geddington due to a narrow bridge and a Ford. Take 2nd turn on R signposted Grafton Underwood. Go through village, on leaving, site 300 yards on L.
ROADE COMMUNITY CENTRE, BAILEY BROOK ROAD, ROADE, NORTHANTS, NN7 2LS
Date: 14th - 16th December - 2.00 p.m. start. Cost: £8.00 pupn + Cost of Dinner.
From Junction 15 on M1 take A508 towards Milton Keynes. Take first R after entering 30 mph zone in Roade. Site on R. Christmas Dinner Weekend