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    Dorema Awning poles please help

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    Dorema Awning poles please help

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    Telford or near

    Hi There's a caravan site to the south of Shrewsbury near Oxon business Park, think its called Oxon caravan site - nice location, with a small supermarket not too far away. think the site is called Oxon caravan site. Site is not far from the A5/ M54, so easy access to Telford. There's also...
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    bike rack

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    Treamble valley caravan club site , nr perranporth, Cornwall.

    Hi Jo We've been there once a few years ago. If memory serves me correctly the site is on a slope, look at the cc site plan. Some of the pitches on the upper part of the site seemed a bit small for 6 berth caravans/twin axile vans, although they were on some pitches. We were pitched lower...
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    West Midlands to Weymouth area route

    Hello We will be travelling from West Midlands to Weymouth area of Dorset in mid August, on either a Friday or Saturday morning. Have in the past done M6, M5 getting off the M5 the junction before Taunton and then cutting across. We know its busy at that time of year. Does anyone know of an...
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    Sites with cycling nearby

    Hi Thanks for the suggestions, will look them up. Have stopped on cc sites before with wardens who were 'jobsworth' including Longleat once cc but mainly had very nice wardens on sites, those at Pembrey are lovely and very helpful.
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    Sites with cycling nearby

    Hi Have just returned from a great week at Pembrey cc site. We took bikes for first time. The whole family enjoyed it including our child with autistic spectrum disorder. We have decided we'd like to stop on other sites with cycling nearby, preferably not on roads. We are cc members and know...
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    awning pole marking

    Hi We use coloured tape to mark the poles. The poles that slot together have the same coloured tape, this makes it easy.
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    6 berth with bunks

    Hi We have the series 5 Bailey Pageant Bretangue, got ours from new 5 years ago. Fixed bunks across the back at the back with an useful storage cupboard with shelves at the end of 1 bunk - ideal for kids bit & bobs. Both bunks have a rear facing window - useful if you need to check what kids...
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    6 berth with bunks

    Hi We have the series 5 Bailey Pageant Bretangue, got ours from new 5 years ago. Fixed bunks across the back at the back with an useful storage cupboard with shelves at the end of 1 bunk - ideal for kids bit & bobs. Both bunks have a rear facing window - useful if you need to check what kids...
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    Route Shropshire to Llanelli

    Hi We will be travelling from Shropshire to Pembrey cc site. Sat nav takes us via Shrewsbury and then down cross country, including on some non A roads - a no no when towing. In the past have done M54,M6, M5 then motorway to Ross on Wye, then a road and pick up M4 at Newport. We will be...
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    Carrying bikes

    Hi Thanks for the replies. Have thought about taking bikes for a few years, like the idea of leaving the car on site and using cycling routes. Think we will try driving round the block with bikes on the roof just to get the feel of them on the roof before towing.
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    Carrying bikes

    Hi We are planning on taking our bikes with us for the first time during next bank holiday. 2 of the bikes will travel on the roof of the car. Have bought a 2 bike cycle carrier from Halfords - think its called their advanced cycle carrier. Towcar is a people carrier- handlebars of bikes...
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    avdice needed

    Hi We have a series 5 Bretangue which had cracks in the front panel which went back to Bailey for replacement under warranty. Our situation was slightly different to yoursas we bought our van from a dealer who had a few branches but got taken over by another dealership. We used our...