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Camps - Venture Scouts

For a map of these camps

1981 (or possibly 1982) Wheldrake, York
3 night Hike around Derwent Dams
1982 Great Tower, Windermere [31470]
1983 South Yorkshire Venture Scout Expedition to the Pyrenees (SYVEX)
Ford Castle, Northumberland
1985 Belgium (with the Troop) - 3 sites – Merkemveldweg, Loppem; Wiltz; Drieboomkensberg, Westmalle
1987 North Wales: Nant-y-Big Farm, Abersoch; Llyndy Isaf Farm, Nantgwynant [31466][31467]
1988 Isle of Skye: Sligachan; Glenbrittle
1989 Lake District: Rydal Hall, Ambleside
1990 Lake District: Rydal Hall, Ambleside
Beaudesert ??? There was a Troop camp but that did not include the VSU
1991 Yorkshire Dales ???
1993 Cornwall: St Ives

 

Camps which were part of a larger event (the Unit was not operating independently)
are shown in italics and are not shown on the camp map.

Note: Evidence for some of the dates and locations of the above camps is limited and, in some
cases, contradictory. If you can can provide further information please contact the Archivist