Events
Clapham & Patching Village Hall
****WHAT’S AROUND****
Both Hall and Grounds offer extensive views across the National Park towards the South Downs, Patching Pond and Highdown. The twin downland villages of Clapham and Patching offer ancient churches with tiling by William Morris in the Clapham Vine pattern.
There is a bus stop in Long Furlong which will take you to Pulborough or Alfold. At the time of writing you will need the number 69 bus.
West Sussex DA invite you all to our AGM Meet in the grounds of the village hall - with some hard standing available if required.
Fun, games, bingo, quiz, live music, walks, food are all included and will be held each evening in the warm (and dry) village hall.
The Meet opens at 12 noon, Thursday 25th March and closes 12 noon Monday, 29th March.
Stewards - tbc
Cost - £15 pupn - (Cash only please)
(A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18) Any extra adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
Booking is advisable, but not essential - please note the NEW email address to reserve your pitch is booking@westsussexda.co.uk.
(Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home).
Clapham & Patching Village Hall - Map Ref: 198/092062
Friday evening
Saturday 11am - our AGM
Saturday evening
Sunday lunch we welcome you to our International Lunch - it’s entirely up to you if you choose to bring along a Chicken Madras, Spaghetti Bolognese, Sweet & Sour Prawns or just good old British Bangers & Mash. We thought it would be lovely to have an eat-together lunch, you can decorate your tables and if you want, dress to match your theme!
AND the fun doesn’t stop here! Because……
Sunday evening we will have our always popular Fun Quiz Night, so don’t forget your pens!
PLEASE NOTE DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES AND ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE HALL AT ANY TIME EXCEPT ASSISTANCE DOGS.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE!
Wild Heart Hill
***WHAT’S AROUND***
We return to this very popular campground. Always popular with our campers, nestled in the hills of the South Downs with a lovely walk into nearby Findon Village which has 3 pubs, a post office, village shop and local butchers. The nearest bus stop is in the Village, just a short walk from the campsite.
Location & Directions:
From A24 turn onto A280 Long Furlong
Sign posted Clapham & Patching
Site 0.5m on left.
Your Stewards - tbc
Cost - £15 pupn - (Cash only please)
(A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18) Any extra adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
(Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home.)
Wild Heart Hill - Map Ref: 198/113087
PLEASE NOTE DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
White House Farm, Uckfield
***WHAT’S AROUND***
Sheffield Park & Garden and the Bluebell Railway are just a short drive away. The nearest bus stop is just outside the Farm which will take you into Uckfield.
Location & Directions:
Leave A26/A272 at roundabout north of Uckfield.
Follow signs to site. Opposite Chichester Caravans.
Your Stewards - tbc
Cost: £12 pupn (Cash only please)
(A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18). Any extra Adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
(Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home).
White House Farm - Map Ref : 198/473228
PLEASE NOTE DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
Duncton Village Hall
***WHAT’S AROUND***
Duncton Village Hall is near the centre of Duncton Village, a beautiful village nestling against the South Downs in the heart of the magnificent West Sussex countryside. Situated on the A285, (GU28 0JZ) we are 11 miles from Chichester and a short hop over Duncton Hill to the sea.
The area boasts many ancient buildings including ‘The Cricketers‘, a charming 16th Century coaching inn and Duncton Mill, which dates back to 1824. The South Downs provides a large natural spring which has powered Duncton Mill since the reign of King George IV. The Mill is a listed building, in fact in total, Duncton boasts 32 listed buildings of which almost all are Grade II.
Duncton has three churches: Holy Trinity (Anglican); the Church of St. Anthony and St.George (Catholic); and the Chapel of St Richard in Burton Park which has over a thousand years of history and is renowned for its ancient wall paintings.
The nearest bus stop is located on the High Street just 5 minute walk away. Buses to Chichester and Petworth.
Location & Directions:
From Petworth (A285) to Duncton: take the 2nd turning on left.
From Westhampnett (A285): The site is on the right just after Duncton. Look for the WSDA signs as the entrance is hidden.
Your Stewards - tbc
Cost - £19 pupn (Cash only please)
(A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18), An extra adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
(Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home).
Duncton Village Hall - 197/964177
PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOGS ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES
Beech Farm
***WHAT’S AROUND***
A new to us site, Beech Farm is a beautiful Farm & Equestrian Centre. Beech Farm is close to the village of Wisborough Green or five minutes drive to Billingshurst. A brisk 30-40 minute walk to The Onslow Arms (Loxwood) or in the other direction, The Bat & Ball. Unfortunately, I can’t find a bus route near the farm.
Location & Directions - A272, then B2133 towards Loxwood and the Whey & Arun Canal. Roundstreet Common is on the left.
Your Stewards - tbc
Cost - £18 pupn - (Cash only please)
(A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18). Any extra adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home.
Beech Farm - Map Ref : 197/048287
PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOGS ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
Oakside Farm
***WHAT’S AROUND***
A welcome return to Oakside Farm. 23 acres of fields and oak trees. The site is split over three fields where you are free to walk. There is a small grass airstrip which is occasionally in use and you are asked NOT to venture on to it. There is a lovely little peaceful pond in the lower part of the field. Unfortunately, there isn’t a bus stop nearby.
Location & Directions - from the Uckfield bypass/A22, take the 3rd exit onto Lewes Road B2192, turn right onto Harvey’s Lane, turn left onto Green Lane.
Your Stewards - tbc
Cost - £14 pupn (Cash only please)
A unit consists of 2 Adults and Children under 18. Any extra Adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle.
Oakside Farm - Map Ref : 198/461142
PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOG ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES
East Ashling Nursery
***WHAT’S AROUND***
A really lovely and quiet campground, with a plant nursery just opposite. The Horse & Groom pub and restaurant is located right next to the nursery area. The nearest bus stops are Butterfly Corner and Chapel Corner with buses 54, 56, 500, 700 and 707.
Location & Directions:
Take B2178 out of Chichester. 200m after East Ashling yellow 30mph sign turn right into Lye Lane, site 400m on the left.
Your Stewards - tbc
Cost - £16 pupn (Cash only please)
A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18. Any extra adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
(Please note that although we ask you to take you rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home).
East Ashling Nurseries - Map Ref : 197/825076
PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOG ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES
Our Annual THS at Lancing College
Beautiful Lancing College
Our Annual THS and our 42nd year at Lancing College. There will be regular announcements on the website and our Facebook page. This year we have a THS BOOKING form to guarantee your place.
PLEASE PLEASE REMEMBER THE 6 METRE RULE AND TO KEEP ALL DOGS ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
Your Stewards - Pat & Chris, Lin & Steve, June & Del
Cost: £15 pupn - please note CARD PAYMENT only for this event.
A unit consists of 2 Adults and Children under 18. Any extra Adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
(Please note that although we ask you to take you rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home).
Lancing College THS - Map Ref : 198/201064
Laughing Fish, Isfield
***WHAT’S AROUND***
A hugely popular Meet - if you’re into steam trains this is for you. The campsite runs alongside the Lavendar Line. Or, have a drink or a meal at the Laughing Fish pub which is at the entrance to the campground. There is a bus stop outside the Laughing Fish.
Location & Directions
Take A26 to Isfield
The campsite is situated to the left of the pub, past the car park.
Your Stewards are : tbc
Cost - £16 pupn (Cash only please)
A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18). Any extra adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home).
Laughing Fish - 198/452173
PLEASE NOTE DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
Haybarn Farm, Nr. Halland
***WHAT’S AROUND***
More to follow…..
Location & Directions - from the A22, take the Lewes Road B2192 towards Eason’s Green.
Your Stewards - tbc
Cost - £15 pupn (Cash only please)
A unit consists of 2 x Adults and Children under 18. Any extra Adult is £3 per night. Members only please.
Please note that although we ask you to take your rubbish home with you, we encourage you to recycle at home.
Haybarn Farm - Map Ref : 199/505173
PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOG ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES
White House Farm
***WHAT’S AROUND***
Sheffield Park & Garden and the Bluebell Railway are just a short drive away. The nearest bus stop is just outside the Farm which will take you into Uckfield.
As you can see from the photo, a very popular site with our members.
Location & Directions:
Leave A26/A272 at roundabout north of Uckfield.
Follow signs to site. Opposite Chichester Caravans.
Your Stewards : tbc
Cost - £12pupn (Cash only please)
White House Farm - 198/473228
North Hall, Loxwood
Location & Directions
From Billingshurst take the B2133 past the Onslow Arms pub and the entrance to the Whey & Arun canal.
Continue through the village where you’ll find North (Village) Hall on the left hand side.
PLEASE PLEASE REMEMBER THE 6 METRE RULE AND TO KEEP ALL DOGS ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
£ - camping @ £12 pupn (cash only)
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Your Stewards will be - vacancy
A really beautiful site on the grounds of the village hall with a short walk to the Onslow Arms and the stunning Whey & Arun canal. Please becareful on your approach as the entrance gate will need to be unlocked to let you in and then follow the signage to the left.
CLAPHAM & PATCHING VILLAGE HALL - OUR AGM
***PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR MEMBERSHIP CARDS***
We kick off 2026 with our AGM arrive from 10.30am for a prompt start at 11am. This is not a camping Meet (as weather could be inclement). This is your chance to listen to the achievements of your DA and have your say.
There will be a buffet lunch. Please let us know if you will be attending to help towards catering for everyone.
Location & Directions
Leave the A27 at the A280 junction and head North (signposted Clapham, Horsham, London A280)
After approximately 0.5 mile the Village Hall is signposted on the left
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Wild Heart Hill, Findon
Simple back to nature camping field amongst 26 acres of ancient hillside and woodland. 20 minutes’ walk to 3 great pubs. 15 minutes to Worthing beaches or Arundel castle. 30 minutes to Brighton.
YOUR STEWARDS ARE: KEN & CATH
North Hall, Loxwood
North Hall opened in 1937 as the new Village Hall, the home of the new Loxwood Parish Council and the final symbolic stage of the village evolving from being part of Wisborough Green Parish for centuries to becoming a Parish in its own right. The Loxwood History website explains how the village developed across 750 years and remembers key moments in the village history, and the people involved, that shaped the village of today.
YOUR STEWARDS ARE: JUNE & DEL, PAT & CHRIS
Laughing Fish, Isfield
One of our favourite sites. Who doesn’t love the smell of a steam train? The Laughing Fish site is situated next to the Lavender Line railway and you can ride a steam train, walk the platforms, enjoy all things trains or enjoy a drink and/or meal at the Laughing Fish pub.
Duncton Village Hall
This year we are returning to a site where we have had many great times during the 1990s, Duncton Village Hall (previously the Cricket Club). We are fortunate enough to be able to use the clubhouse which will be useful should the weather be bad.
Clapham & Patching Village Hall
Located within the South Downs National Park, Clapham & Village Hall and Recreation Ground is very conveniently located on the A280, Long Furlong. A great spot near Angmering Village, with pubs, shops, a fish & chip shop, and an Indian takeaway nearby. Enjoy walks in the beautiful bluebell woods. Some hardstanding pitches are available..
Wild Heart Hill, Findon
Simple back to nature camping field amongst 26 acres of ancient hillside and woodland. 20 minutes’ walk to 3 great pubs. 15 minutes to Worthing beaches or Arundel castle. 30 minutes to Brighton.